Bid for talks on tasks of Bulgaria’s outgoing parliament faces opposition boycott
As it heads into its final few weeks, a question marks hangs over what if anything Bulgaria’s National Assembly will
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Boiko Borissov
Bulgarian opposition leader Borissov: Stanishev to be nominated as European immigration commissioner
Those in power intend nominating Sergei Stanishev, the Bulgarian Socialist Party leader who has quit the National Assembly to take
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Bulgaria’s parliament paralysed as pressure mounts on government to bring forward resignation
The sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly on July 4 was cancelled as, for the third consecutive day, it failed to
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Bulgarian opposition GERB says it will boycott parliament until cabinet resigns
Bulgarian centre-right opposition leader Boiko Borissov said on July 3 that his GERB party would stay away from the National
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Bulgaria’s cabinet ‘to resign at end of July’
Clarity on when Bulgaria’s cabinet will resign came a small step closer on July 2 when Plamen Oresharski, occupant of
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Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on October 5
Bulgaria will hold early parliamentary elections on October 5 2014, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev said on June 27.
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Bulgaria’s political war of words about war of words
On the eve of the latest day on which political consultations about early elections are meant to start, Bulgaria’s National
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Borissov: GERB will attend June 27 political consultations on early elections
Centre-right opposition GERB party leader Boiko Borissov said on June 25 that he would accept a Bulgarian Socialist Party invitation
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A month after European elections, scant signs Bulgaria is emerging from political quagmire
June 25 is a month to the day since the turning point of Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections, which saw the
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