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Bulgarian President refuses to meet ruling majority over standoff on ministerial appointment

September 17, 2018September 18, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on September 17 that he was refusing to meet representatives of the governing majority to

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Bulgaria 

Another weekend of tit-for-tat politicking between Bulgaria’s president and government

September 16, 2018September 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The tit-for-tat politicking between Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and leading figures from Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s ruling majority continued on

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Bulgaria 

Siderov, Mareshki table resolution calling on Bulgarian PM to oppose EU sanctions against Hungary

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Hungary, Volen Siderov

The leader of the far-right Ataka party, Volen Siderov, and of Parliament’s smallest party, Vesselin Mareshki, have tabled a resolution

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Transport Minister-designate declines nomination, blames ‘attacks’ against him

September 13, 2018September 16, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Deputy Economy Minister Alexander Manolev said on September 13 that he was declining his nomination to be Tranport Minister,

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Bulgarian Parliament postpones vote on changes to Cabinet

September 13, 2018September 14, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on September 13 to postpone its vote on the resignation of three Cabinet ministers and the

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October surprise? Rising prices could impact Bulgarian political situation

September 12, 2018September 14, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov have grabbed the headlines by pledging a 10 per

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Resignations of three ministers to be tabled in Parliament on September 13

September 10, 2018September 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on September 10 that the resignations submitted by three Cabinet ministers after the Svoge

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Bulgaria 

Tsvetanov: Coalition council will produce ‘more clarity’ about resignations of Cabinet ministers

September 7, 2018September 7, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

After the government coalition council meeting on September 10, there will be more clarity about the resignations of the Cabinet

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Bulgaria 

Monument of Gratitude for rescue of Bulgarian Jews from Holocaust unveiled in Tel Aviv

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian Jews, Israel

A Monument of Gratitude for the rescue of Bulgarian Jews from mass murder in the Holocaust has been unveiled in

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