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Bulgaria former PM wins slander lawsuit against nationalist leader

August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Volen Siderov

The Sofia City Court awarded Bulgaria’s former prime minister Boiko Borissov 180 000 leva in damages in a defamation lawsuit

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Bulgarian centre-right leader Borissov aims for single-party government after early elections

August 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

The leader of Bulgaria’s major centre-right party GERB, Boiko Borissov, says that he hopes to form a single-party government after

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Bulgarian parties remain deadlocked on Budget revision

August 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Lyutvi Mestan, Rossen Plevneliev

Talks between Bulgaria’s largest political parties, hosted by President Rossen Plevneliev on August 1, have failed to break the deadlock

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Borissov’s GERB refuses to attend Parliament, offended by talk of ‘coalition with MRF’

July 30, 2014July 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Boiko Borissov, leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, said on July 30 that his party would no longer attend Parliament

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Interior Ministry, Dossier Commission reject Barekov allegations against Borissov

July 29, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian populist politician Nikolai Barekov, amid the crumbling of his Bulgaria Without Censorship party, sought to claw back the initiative

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament to debate Budget revision on July 29

July 25, 2014July 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian MPs agreed to hold a special sitting on July 29 to debate the Budget revision proposal put forth last

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria begins ritual steps towards caretaker cabinet on road to early elections

July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

A few hours after Bulgaria’s National Assembly accepted the resignation of the cabinet, head of state President Rossen Plevneliev initiated

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Bulgaria 

The ‘Oresharski’ cabinet’s disputed legacy

July 23, 2014July 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski

The resignation of the Bulgarian cabinet sees a predictable deep dispute among rival political camps about its legacy. The subject

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian National Assembly Speaker Mikov: This parliament is finished

July 17, 2014July 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The National Assembly will vote on the resignation of the government on July 23 if it has been tabled by

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