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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: GERB again allies with small parties

August 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Repeating a move made in Bulgaria’s May 2019 European Parliament elections, Prime Minister and GERB party leader Boiko Borissov signed

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Meeting Jordanian FM, Bulgaria’s PM backs Aqaba Process

August 20, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov held talks on August 20 with visiting Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, saying that for

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Romania ‘disappointed’ by Bulgarian PM blaming its tourists for ASF

August 4, 2019August 6, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency African Swine Fever, Boiko Borissov, Romania

The Foreign Ministry of Romania says that it is disappointed by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov blaming Romanian tourists for

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Bulgarian PM speaks on African Swine Fever outbreaks as protests spread

August 2, 2019August 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever, Boiko Borissov

After days of silence on the topic, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov spoke on the African Swine Fever crisis facing

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Bulgarian PM in Skopje to celebrate two years of good-neighbourliness treaty

August 1, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Macedonia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has arrived in Skopje, where together with his North Macedonian counterpart Zoran Zaev, he will

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Bulgarian PM congratulates Boris Johnson on winning Tory leadership contest

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Brexit

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has congratulated Boris Johnson on his election to the post of Prime Minister of the

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Borissov positions his party for Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 municipal elections

July 7, 2019July 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

At a national meeting of his centre-right GERB party on July 7, leader and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov sought to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party distances itself from Stanishev calling Borissov ‘a statesman’

July 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Sergei Stanishev

The executive bureau of the Bulgarian Socialist Party distances itself from the comment by Party of European Socialists leader Sergei

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Bulgaria 

EU leaders suggest Bulgaria’s Stanishev, Germany’s Weber as successive EP presidents – reports

July 2, 2019July 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian European elections 2019, European Parliament, Sergei Stanishev

European Union leaders are informally suggesting that Party of European Socialists leader and Bulgarian MEP Sergei Stanishev be elected for

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