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Nato’s collective defence guarantees Bulgaria’s national security, Borissov tells Stoltenberg

November 18, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Nato

Bulgaria’s national security and defence are guaranteed only within the framework of Nato’s collective defence, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told

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Bulgarian leaders speak on 30th anniversary of fall of communism

November 10, 2019November 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

The past 30 years have been the best thing in Bulgaria’s recent history, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on November

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At post-election conference, Borissov’s GERB lashes out at political opponents

November 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria local elections 2019, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

A conference called by GERB leader and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov to evaluate the party’s performance in the autumn 2019

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Shaken? Debatable. Stirred? Perhaps. Bulgarian PM Borissov after the local elections

November 3, 2019November 6, 2019 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria local elections 2019

Four years ago around this time, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, leader of his centre-right GERB party, was rampant. GERB

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Bulgarian Socialist Party leader pours scorn on Borissov’s claim of ‘unprecedented victory’ in local elections

October 29, 2019October 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria local elections 2019, Kornelia Ninova

Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova has poured scorn on claims by GERB party leader and Prime Minister Boiko

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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Borissov sees ‘unprecedented victory’ over socialists

October 27, 2019October 28, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria local elections 2019

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, leader of the centre-right GERB party that is the majority partner in government, told journalists

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Bulgarian PM accuses President of campaigning on election day

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria local elections 2019, Roumen Radev

Few occasions, political or otherwise, can pass in Bulgaria without its Prime Minister and President getting into a tangle. October

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Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks with new US ambassador

October 22, 2019October 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov held talks with the new US ambassador Herro Mustafa on October 22, assuring her that

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Bulgaria calls on Turkey to halt military operation in Syria

October 15, 2019October 17, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Syria, Turkey

The military operation in Syria must stop because the risk of a humanitarian crisis is very high, and it is

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