Citing ‘backroom deals’, Ombudsman pulls out of BSP presidential candidate race
Bulgarian Ombudsman Maya Manolova has written a letter to Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) structures that nominated her to be the
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Bulgaria elections 2016
Bulgaria presidential elections November 2016 and national referendum November 2016
Bulgaria’s socialist, splinter party leaders agree to nominate former air force chief for president
Leaders of the left-wing opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and splinter socialist minority party ABC have agreed on August 10
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves resignation of air force chief seen as possible presidential candidate
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has recommended to head of state President Rossen Plevneliev to approve the resignation of Air Force chief General
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Bulgarian PM: Air force commander lied in denying political ambitions
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has launched a scathing verbal attack on Air Force commander General Roumen Radev, who has
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Bulgarian air force chief quits, rumoured as presidential candidate
Bulgarian Air Force chief Roumen Radev submitted his resignation on August 1, as rumours swirled that he would be named
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Bulgaria’s presidential election guessing game
The meaty hand at the end of the burly arm of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has quite the experience
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Bulgaria to hold presidential elections, referendum on November 6 2016
Bulgaria will hold presidential elections and a national referendum on November 6 2016, the National Assembly decided on July 29
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Bulgarian Parliament approves new law on voting abroad
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on July 13 the second reading of amendments to the Electoral Code that set controversial rules
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Bulgaria’s GERB party proposes November 6 and 13 as presidential election dates
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party is proposing holding the first round of the country’s 2016 presidential elections
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