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Bulgarian PM Borissov congratulates Orbán on Fidesz victory in Hungarian election

April 9, 2018April 10, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Hungary

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has congratulated Viktor Orbán on the victory of his Fidesz party in the April 8

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria will not expel Russian diplomats – political reactions

March 30, 2018April 2, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Russia, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov won a form of grudging praise from the opposition after the government decided against expelling

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Bulgaria 

Salisbury attack: Bulgaria will not expel Russian diplomats, PM says after Cabinet security council meeting

March 30, 2018April 2, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Russia

Bulgaria will not expel Russian diplomats from the country, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on March 30 after a special

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Bulgaria 

Salisbury attack: Bulgarian Cabinet security council to meet ambassador to Russia on Skripal case on March 30

March 29, 2018March 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Russia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called a special meeting of the Cabinet security council for March 30, to conduct

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research March 2018 poll: Borissov’s GERB 23.1%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 20.5%

March 29, 2018April 1, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

One year after Bulgaria’s March 2017 early parliamentary elections, the picture of support for major political parties was largely unchanged,

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Bulgaria 

Idea of Turkey – EU Varna summit is ‘great’, Tusk tells Bulgarian PM Borissov

March 26, 2018March 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian EU Presidency, Roumen Radev, Turkey, Varna

European Council President Donald Tusk has told Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov that his idea of holding the EU -Turkey

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Bulgaria 

EU eyes on Varna

March 26, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian EU Presidency, Turkey, Varna

All eyes are on Varna, the Bulgarian city where the EU-Turkey summit will take place.  Only a few days after

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Bulgaria Perspectives 

Great, or not so great, expectations for EU – Turkey summit in Varna

March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria EU presidency, Turkey, Varna

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, who is to host the March 26 2018 meeting in Varna of leaders of Turkey

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Europe 

Republic of Macedonia ratifies Istanbul Convention

March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia has ratified the Istanbul Convention, becoming the 29th country to do so, the Council of Europe

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