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Bulgaria’s cabinet ‘to resign at end of July’

July 2, 2014July 5, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

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 

Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on October 5

June 27, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

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 

Bulgaria’s political war of words about war of words

June 26, 2014June 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

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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Bulgaria 

Borissov: GERB will attend June 27 political consultations on early elections

June 25, 2014June 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, European elections 2014, Sergei Stanishev

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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Bulgaria 

A month after European elections, scant signs Bulgaria is emerging from political quagmire

June 25, 2014June 26, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, European elections 2014, Peevski protests, Sergei Stanishev

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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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s political crisis: Waiting game continues

June 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

Planned consultations among Bulgaria’s political parties represented in the National Assembly did not go ahead on June 24, but could

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Bulgaria 

Political war of words over fatal floods in Bulgaria’s Varna

June 20, 2014June 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev, Tsvetlin Yovchev, Varna, Varna floods

Amid the superheated Bulgarian political crisis, it was arguably inevitable that the floods that hit the Black Sea city of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s political crisis: Another day of grandstanding and mudslinging

June 19, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Sergei Stanishev

Boiko Borissov saying he will not take part in consultations with other parties because they do not keep their word,

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Bulgaria 

Parliamentary votes postponed amid Bulgaria’s political drama

June 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s National Assembly postponed two key votes on June 18, one on overturning a presidential veto of the Interior Ministry

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