Bulgaria’s ailing socialist party looks at leadership changes, cost savings
The Bulgarian Socialist Party, now officially in opposition with Parliament poised to vote in a new government, not only faces
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Bulgaria’s proposed Borissov cabinet unveiled
These are the nominations to Bulgaria’s next Cabinet, as agreed by Boiko Borissov’s GERB, the Reformist Bloc and socialist ABC:
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It’s a deal: Agreement on Bulgaria’s coalition government signed
Boiko Borissov, leader of the largest party in Bulgaria’s new Parliament, and the leaders of the centre-right coalition Reformist Bloc
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Bulgaria’s socialist breakaway ABC to get deputy prime minister post in coalition cabinet – party leader
Ivailo Kalfin, until now parliamentary group leader of Georgi Purvanov’s socialist minority party ABC, will be deputy prime minister and
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Bulgarian caretaker PM defends record against attack from MRF, BSP
Bulgarian caretaker Prime Minister Georgi Bliznashki, who may be coming to the end of his term of office if plans
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Bulgarian ultra-nationalist MP ‘flattered’ by being persona non grata in Ukraine
An MP for Bulgaria’s ultra-nationalist Ataka party said on November 6 that she was “flattered” at having been declared persona
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Bulgaria to honour 23 communist-era dissidents with state awards
Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet has recommended that the President confer high state honours on 23 people who were dissidents during the
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German embassy to mark fall of Berlin Wall with ‘run to freedom’ in Sofia and Varna
The German embassy in Bulgaria is one of 80 German embassies and consulates-general worldwide inviting participants to mark the anniversary
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Deal on coalition government for Bulgaria achieved, negotiators say
Bulgaria is set for a coalition government made up of Boiko Borissov’s GERB and the Reformist Bloc, with the support
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