Political limbo as Bulgarian Parliament’s standoff over election of Speaker continues
The April 13 continuation of the first sitting of Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly lasted hardly a minute as the standoff
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Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly’s first sitting: Declarations and a stand-off over Speaker
Ten days after being elected, Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly held its first sitting on April 12, with a succession of
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Bulgaria denies report it held talks on donating MiG-29s to Ukraine
In a statement on April 10, Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry rejected as untrue a CNN report, citing what the broadcaster described
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Bulgaria’s newly-elected 49th National Assembly to hold first sitting on April 12
Bulgaria’s newly-elected 49th National Assembly will hold its first sitting on April 12 at 10am, according to a notice on
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 16 deaths, 1007 new cases
The deaths of 16 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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New US ambassador to Bulgaria presents credentials to President
The new United States ambassador to Bulgaria, Kenneth Merten, presented his credentials to head of state President Roumen Radev at
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WCC-Democratic Bulgaria will not support a government with mandate or participation of GERB
All the parties in the We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria electoral coalition have decided that they will not support a
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Bulgaria’s CEC announces seat distribution after April 2 parliamentary election
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced the seat distribution in the 49th National Assembly, with the full list of
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Bulgaria eases rules on legalisation of documents from abroad
Bulgaria’s caretaker government has eased the rules on legalisation, authentication and translation of documents from abroad, to widen the circle
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