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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Radev, socialists accuse GERB of using state money to campaign

May 9, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria European elections 2019, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

A day after the Bulgarian Socialist Party lodged complaints alleging that Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party was using state

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Pope Francis in Bulgaria: Photo gallery

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

On the first day of his visit to Bulgaria, Pope Francis was received at Sofia Airport by Prime Minister Boiko

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Bulgaria 

Pope Francis in Sofia: ‘Reject every attempt to use religion for purposes other than religious’

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Beginning his visit to Bulgaria on May 5, Pope Francis held talks with Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and President Roumen

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Bulgaria 

Borissov: Pope’s visit to Bulgaria and North Macedonia ‘significant for the region’

May 4, 2019May 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia

The visit by Pope Francis to Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia is of significance to the region, Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research: Bulgarian Socialist Party narrowly ahead of GERB in run-up to European Parliament elections

May 3, 2019May 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria European elections 2019, Kornelia Ninova, Krassimir Karakachanov

Were European Parliament elections held now, the Bulgarian Socialist Party would get 32.7 per cent and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM on Notre Dame fire: ‘My thoughts are with the French people and whole Catholic world’

April 15, 2019April 17, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has reacted to the fire devastating Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, writing in a Twitter

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Bulgaria 

MP for Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB party submits resignation after reports on property deals

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Delyan Dobrev became on April 9 the latest figure from Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s ruling majority to step down

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Bulgaria 

Opposition to Bulgaria’s government seizes on controversy around anti-corruption chief

April 4, 2019April 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

The announcement on April 4 by Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General that the head of the country’s anti-corruption commission, Plamen Georgiev, was under

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov says will nominate Kirilov to be Justice Minister

April 4, 2019April 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister and GERB party leader Boiko Borissov said on April 4 that he would nominate Danail Kirilov, head

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