Uproar at nomination of Peevski to head State Agency for National Security
A loud hubbub, ironic applause, catcalls and a walkout by former ruling party GERB were the reactions in Parliament on
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Boiko Borissov
The Borissov two-step
Ahead of Bulgaria’s May 12 2013 parliamentary elections, it was a case of “all against GERB” and a few weeks
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Borissov’s GERB delays sitting of Parliament
In a move apparently designed to trip up the proceedings of Parliament as a show of force, Boiko Borissov’s GERB
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What is to become of them?
Gazing on Bulgaria’s newly-elected 42nd National Assembly and the personalities that dominated that day of high drama that was the
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Bulgarian Parliament votes Oresharski cabinet into power
With the votes of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), Bulgaria’s 42nd National
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Borissov’s GERB walks out of Parliament vote on Oresharski cabinet
One MP from ultra-nationalist party Ataka registered as present in Parliament on May 29, providing a quorum for the vote
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All eyes on Ataka as Parliament prepares to vote on Oresharski cabinet: Updated
Bulgaria’s Parliament has scheduled a sitting for 9am on May 29 to vote on the proposed Plamen Oresharski cabinet, but
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Bulgaria’s GERB returns mandate to form government
GERB leader Boiko Borissov has returned the mandate to form Bulgaria’s next government on May 23, once again slamming his
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Siderov: Borissov is a liar, terrified that he could find himself in jail
Ataka leader Volen Siderov says that his party’s judgment on Plamen Oresharski, the socialist nominee to be prime minister in
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