Bulgarian Socialist Party elects Krum Zarkov as its new leader
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) elected lawyer Krum Zarkov as its new leader on February 7, following the resignation from
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Bulgaria’s Parliament votes to slash polling stations in non-EU countries
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on February 5 to approve amendments to the Electoral Code that will slash the number of
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Bulgaria’s President: Aim is to hold parliamentary elections on first possible date after Easter
Bulgarian head of state President Iliyana Yotova said on February 4 that she would do everything possible to schedule the
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Bulgarian President Yotova begins talks with parties ahead of naming caretaker PM
Bulgarian head of state President Iliyana Yotova began on February 3 a series of consultations with parliamentary groups ahead of
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Five officials tell President Yotova they are willing to be Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister
Five of the office-bearers out of the 10 on the list from which a head of state must choose a
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Speaker of Bulgaria’s Parliament confirms refusal to serve as caretaker PM
Meeting President Iliyana Yotova on January 27, the Speaker of Bulgaria’s National Assembly, Raya Nazaryan, confirmed her refusal to be
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Sendoff for Radev as Yotova becomes Bulgaria’s first woman President
President Iliana Yotova gave her predecessor Roumen Radev a formal sendoff at the presidency building in Sofia on January 23,
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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court approves Radev’s resignation as country’s president
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court unanimously approved on January 23 the resignation of Roumen Radev as the country’s president, according to an
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Radev’s resignation as president shakes up political scene ahead of Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court confirmed on January 20 that it is to consider its decision on Roumen Radev’s resignation as president,
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