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Simeonov: Coalition council decided Bulgaria’s government, PM Borissov, will not resign

August 6, 2020August 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Valeri Simeonov

A meeting of the coalition council of Bulgaria’s ruling parties on August 6 decided that neither Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Aggression against journalists at Bulgaria ruling party event

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

There were incidents of aggression against two journalists covering Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s August 5 special national conference of

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Embattled Bulgarian PM says willing to resign, leave government in place

August 5, 2020August 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told an August 5 special national gathering of his GERB party that one of the

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Covid-19: Bulgarian PM says Cabinet adds 1.9B leva to stimulus funding, to extend epidemic declaration

July 27, 2020July 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, new coronavirus

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on July 27 that the Cabinet has approved nearly 1.9 billion leva, or about

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Bulgaria’s President again turns out for anti-government protests

July 23, 2020July 25, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

On July 23, the 15th night of large-scale protests against Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government and Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev,

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Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters scorn Borissov’s Cabinet reshuffle

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s proposed Cabinet reshuffle, announced on July 23, was received with disdain by organisers of the

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Bulgarian PM Borissov announces Cabinet reshuffle

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov announced a series of changes to his Cabinet on July 23 after two days of

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Bulgaria to get 29B euro EU funds in next multi-year budget, PM says

July 21, 2020July 23, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, new coronavirus

Bulgaria is set to receive 29 billion euro in EU funds during the bloc’s next budget period between 2021 and

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Vote of no confidence in Bulgaria’s government fails as public protests continue

July 21, 2020July 23, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The motion of no confidence in Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, tabled by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party on

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