Bulgaria’s political parties continue calls to go to early parliamentary elections
Bulgarian opposition pro-Russian party Vuzrazhdane and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms – New Beginning, which is led by Magnitsky
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Eurostat: 22.5% of Bulgarians use generative AI tools
In 2025, about 22.5 per cent of people in Bulgaria aged 16 to 74 used generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools,
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Bulgarian President begins consultations as country appears set for another early election
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev began on December 15 consultations with parliamentary groups, a step mandated by the
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister condemns terrorist attack on Jews at Hannukah festival in Australia
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev said on December 14 that the appalling act of violence against the Jewish community during
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Bulgaria’s Bansko opens 2025/26 ski season
Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Bansko opened its 2025/26 ski season on December 13, and for the first time in the
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EC: Bulgaria joins the euro zone on January 1 regardless of political situation
Bulgaria will join the euro zone on January 1 2026 regardless of the political situation, a spokesperson for the European
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Bulgaria’s Parliament unanimously accepts resignation of government
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted unanimously on December 12 to accept the resignation of the Rossen Zhelyazkov government, which had taken office
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European Stability Mechanism approves Bulgaria’s application for membership
The board of governors of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) approved Bulgaria’s application to become a member of the institution
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Borissov says he insisted on resignation of Bulgarian government
Boiko Borissov said on December 11 that he had insisted on that day’s resignation of the government so that his
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