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Bulgarian Parliament votes Borissov into office as Prime Minister, approves cabinet

November 7, 2014November 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s 43rd National Assembly voted on November 7 2014 to approve Boiko Borissov as Prime Minister. The vote was 149

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Bulgaria’s President Rossen Plevneliev, head of an altered state

November 7, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

When Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev thanked Boiko Borissov on November 6 for presenting him with a proposed

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Bulgaria 

It’s a deal: Agreement on Bulgaria’s coalition government signed

November 6, 2014November 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Boiko Borissov, leader of the largest party in Bulgaria’s new Parliament, and the leaders of the centre-right coalition Reformist Bloc

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Bulgaria 

Deal on coalition government for Bulgaria achieved, negotiators say

November 5, 2014November 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria is set for a coalition government made up of Boiko Borissov’s GERB and the Reformist Bloc, with the support

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Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition partners in talks to rewrite programme to bring nationalists, socialists on board

November 5, 2014November 6, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB and Reformist Bloc moved swiftly on November 5 to negotiate with the nationalist Patriotic Front and minority

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President hands mandate to Borissov to try to form a government

November 5, 2014November 6, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

At a formal ceremony at the Presidency in Sofia on November 5, President Rossen Plevneliev handed GERB party leader Boiko

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament to vote on proposed cabinet on November 7

November 5, 2014November 6, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, is provisionally scheduled to vote on GERB leader Boiko Borissov’s proposed cabinet on November

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s nationalist Patriotic Front rejects GERB-Reformist Bloc proposed cabinet policy statement

November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian nationalist coalition the Patriotic Front (PF) said late on November 4 that it could not support the proposed programme

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Bulgaria’s GERB, Reformist Bloc agree on cabinet to be headed by Boiko Borissov

November 4, 2014November 5, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB and Reformist Bloc have agreed on proposing a cabinet that will be headed by GERB’s Boiko Borissov

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