Bulgarian President continues consultations ahead of bids by parties to form government
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev met two of Parliament’s smaller parties on June 25 as part of mandatory
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Bulgaria: Borissov says GERB-UDF will ‘most likely’ propose a minority government
Boiko Borissov said on June 24 that his GERB-UDF parliamentary group would most likely propose a minority government. Borissov was
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Bulgarian railways to increase number of trains between Sofia and Bourgas
Beginning this week, Bulgarian state railways BDZ will increase the number of trains between Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and the
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Thousands brave sweltering heat for Sofia Pride 2024
Thousands turned out on Alexander Battenberg Square in Bulgaria’s capital city on June 22, braving sweltering heat to celebrate Sofia
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Plovdiv Jazz Summer 2024 coming in July and August
Plovdiv Jazz Fest is celebrating its 10th year as one of Bulgaria’s top jazz festivals with summer performances in July
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Both President and caretaker PM to represent Bulgaria at Nato Summit in DC
Both caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and President Roumen Radev will participate in the Nato Summit to be held in
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Bulgarian President to begin on June 24 consultations on forming a government
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev will on June 24 begin the process of consultations, mandated by the constitution,
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Three candidates shortlisted to be Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Patriarch
Meeting on June 20, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, shortlisted three of its members as candidates
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GERB-UDF’s Nazaryan elected Speaker of Bulgaria’s 50th National Assembly
On the June 20 continuation of its first sitting, Bulgaria’s 50th National Assembly elected Raya Nazaryan, of Boiko Borissov’s GERB-United
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