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Bulgaria: WCC-DB, GERB-UDF see Radostin Vassilev’s recording as sabotage of bid for government

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2023, Kiril Petkov

We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria and GERB-UDF see the release of a recording claimed to be of WCC-DB internal discussions

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Bulgaria appears a step closer to an elected government

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on May 22 that he would “within the next few days” hand over the second

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GERB-UDF, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria announce deal on government

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria candidate Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov and his GERB-UDF counterpart Maria Gabriel announced on May 22

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GERB-UDF’s proposed Gabriel cabinet to include ‘experts’ from MRF, ITN

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

The proposed government that GERB-UDF candidate Prime Minister Maria Gabriel will present to President Roumen Radev at 3pm on May

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GERB-UDF candidate PM urges ‘all who want constitutional reform’ to back proposed government

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

GERB-UDF candidate Prime Minister Maria Gabriel has thanked the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) and ITN for their support

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Bulgaria: GERB-UDF says it is holding talks on proposed government

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF, holder of the first mandate to seek to form a government, is holding talks on the portfolios

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Borissov: WCC-Democratic Bulgaria bid to get government elected will fail

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2023

GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov said on May 17 that if his coalition’s bid to get a government elected failed, so

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WCC-Democratic Bulgaria stands firm against government proposed by GERB-UDF

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

The We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria coalition is holding to its stance that it will not vote in favour of

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Bulgaria: We Continue the Change in a huddle over possible GERB government

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

At the initiative of We Continue the Change (WCC) co-leader Kiril Petkov, the party was holding internal discussions on May

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