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Bulgaria presidential elections November 2016 and national referendum November 2016

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Bulgarian President may convene security consultative council on political crisis

November 17, 2016November 18, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on November 17 that he was considering convening a meeting of the Consultative Council on

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Bulgaria’s government has resigned – what happens now, and when?

November 16, 2016November 18, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgaria elections 2016, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

After Bulgaria’s Parliament approved the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government on November 16 2016, the big questions arising

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Bulgarian Parliament approves resignation of PM Borissov’s government

November 16, 2016November 17, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 16 2016 to accept the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, tabled after

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Bulgaria’s Parliament to vote on government’s resignation, and other presidential election fallout: Roundup

November 15, 2016November 16, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly will vote on November 16 on accepting the resignation of Boiko Borissov’s government, and chances are that

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Bulgaria ponders constitutional issues as government resigns

November 15, 2016November 16, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

The resignation of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government has prompted President Rossen Plevneliev to ask the Constitutional Court for

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Bulgarian PM officially resigns, and other presidential election fallout: Roundup

November 14, 2016November 16, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov officially tabled his government’s resignation on November 14, as he had said he would do

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Bulgaria’s opposition socialists chart course for early parliamentary elections

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2016, Roumen Radev

On election night, as exit polls gave Roumen Radev a landslide win in the presidential run-off on November 13, his

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Bulgarian PM Borissov announces resignation after presidential election defeat

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

Just more than 90 minutes after it became clear that his GERB party had been defeated in November 2016’s presidential

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Opposition socialist candidate Radev in landslide win in Bulgaria’s presidential elections

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

Roumen Radev, the candidate of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, has won a landslide victory in the country’s November 2016 presidential

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