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Bulgarian coalition government talks: GERB, United Patriots reach agreement on pensions

April 11, 2017April 12, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections

Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party and the nationalist United Patriots have reached agreement on policy on pensions, in the course

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Bulgaria 

Mareshki forecasts doom for GERB – United Patriots coalition government

April 11, 2017April 12, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017

Volya party leader Vesselin Mareshki has forecast that a forthcoming coalition government combining Boiko Borissov’s GERB and the nationalist United

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian nationalist leader Simeonov: ‘News on government by the end of the week’

April 9, 2017April 11, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian nationalist United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov said on April 9 that he expects that there would be news about

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s newly-elected Parliament to hold its first sitting on April 19

April 7, 2017April 11, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s newly-elected 44th National Assembly will hold its first sitting on April 19 2017, as decreed by head of state

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Bulgaria’s red baron, President Radev, flies into turbulence over law changes

April 5, 2017April 7, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev has been in office as head of state since January 22. Of the 74 days since

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Bulgaria 

GERB, United Patriots agree that next government will have Boiko Borissov as Prime Minister

April 4, 2017April 5, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017, Volen Siderov

The first official meeting between Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB and the nationalist United Patriots for talks on a coalition government

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Bulgaria 

Borissov heads GERB negotiating team on new Bulgarian government

April 3, 2017April 4, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017

The leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, twice former prime minister Boiko Borissov, has taken personal charge of the team

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s March 2017 elections: Central Election Commission announces full list of names of MPs

April 2, 2017April 4, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017, Kornelia Ninova, Volen Siderov

A week after Bulgaria’s March 26 2017 National Assembly elections, the Central Election Commission announced the full list of 240

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Bulgaria 

GERB, United Patriots to meet again for coalition government talks next week

March 31, 2017April 2, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017, Volen Siderov

The three leaders of Bulgaria’s nationalist United Patriots met the leadership of Boiko Borissov’s GERB party for an hour on

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