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Negotiations between GERB-UDF and We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria on a government are continuing, GERB-UDF’s Prime Minister candidate Maria Gabriel
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GERB-UDF accepted a mandate on March 18 to seek to form a government, naming Maria Gabriel as its Prime Minister-designate.
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In a moment of melodrama at a late-night news conference on March 17, GERB-UDF’s chief negotiator on a possible new
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Hundreds of Russian citizens queued up at noon in front of the Russian embassy in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on March
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Senior Bulgarian Orthodox Church and other clergy, state and government leaders, a military band and large numbers of lay people
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The funeral of Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit was held in Alexander Nevsky cathedral in capital city Sofia on March
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In an incident on March 14, a mob – alleged to be supporters of pro-Russian minority party Vuzrazhdane – trapped
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Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has postponed the handover ceremony of the first mandate to seek to form a government, which
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A service in memory of late Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit will be held on March 15 at 9am in
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