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Outrage after controversial Bulgarian ruling party MP ‘threatens’ TV talk show host

October 6, 2017October 9, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Media, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party, the majority partner in government, distanced itself on October 6 from its

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Bulgaria 

After explosive debate, Bulgarian Parliament accepts report calling for going back to square one on jet fighter acquisition

October 5, 2017October 7, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Krassimir Karakachanov, Nato, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on October 5 a report by a special parliamentary committee recommending that the country go back

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Bulgaria 

War and peace? Bulgarian PM Borissov claims ‘wonderful dialogue’ with President Radev

October 4, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Two days after Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said that Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party was waging “undeclared war” on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament votes to reject GERB’s Delyan Dobrev’s resignation as MP

October 4, 2017October 5, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on October 4 to reject the resignation of senior GERB member Delyan Dobrev as an MP,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s GERB calls for delay in electing Dossier Commission head after row over nominee

October 2, 2017October 4, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Dossier Commission

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party called on October 2 for a delay in the election of a

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Bulgaria 

MP for Borissov’s GERB party quits politics over Haskovo controversy

October 1, 2017October 3, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Delyan Dobrev, an MP for Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party and who was a cabinet minister in Borissov’s

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Bulgaria 

Borissov meets Juncker: ‘Bulgaria counts on EC support during 2018 EU Presidency’

September 29, 2017October 1, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Meeting European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Tallinn on September 29, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said that his country

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov calls Rama to demand minorities law in Albania guarantees rights of Bulgarian minority

September 28, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Boiko Borissov

In a telephone call to his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called for proposed legislation

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research September 2017 poll: Borissov’s GERB 25.1%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 19.3%

September 26, 2017September 28, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

Six months after Bulgaria’s March 26 2017 early parliamentary elections, the picture of support for major political parties is largely

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