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Attempts by the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for the country to name a candidate European Commissioner other than Kristalina Georgieva appear to have failed. At its final meeting before its […]
Bulgarian opposition centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov has repeated his insistence that his party should nominate the country’s Euro ...
Former talk show host Nikolai Barekov’s populist Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC) party spent by far the most among the parties that competed i ...
A significant number of European Union countries have signalled to Sofia their support for Bulgaria’s current European Commissioner Kristalina G ...
The new European Parliament, to hold its first sitting on July 1 to 3 2014, will have seven political groups, with the centre-right European People’s Party again the largest – […]
Centre-right opposition GERB party leader Boiko Borissov said on June 25 that he would accept a Bulgarian Socialist Party invitation for consultations on Friday on a date for early elections, […]
June 25 is a month to the day since the turning point of Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections, which saw the Bulgarian Socialist Party handed a sound thrashing, but there are […]
Sergei Stanishev, leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party and of the Party of European Socialists, has quit the 42nd National Assembly to take up a seat as a member of […]
The 17 MEPs elected by Bulgaria in the country’s May 25 European Parliament elections have taken their places in the EU-wide political groupings of which their parties are – or […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev hosted a meeting on June 9 with Bulgaria’s recently-elected members of the European Parliament, although there were three no-shows, including Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev. [&h ...
