Bulgaria’s PM hopes no-confidence motion will not pass, but has ‘Plan B’
Speaking to reporters after the close of an eight-hour debate in Parliament on a motion of no confidence in his
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Kiril Petkov
Bulgaria’s Parliament debates motion of no confidence in Petkov government
Debate in Parliament on a motion of no confidence in Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov’s government proceeded lengthily on June
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Pro-government mass rally in Bulgaria’s capital kicks off days of protests, for and against
There was a rapturous welcome from a crowd of thousands on June 20 as Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Cabinet
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Bulgaria’s capital set for series of protests as government’s fate to be decided
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is set to see a series of large-scale protests in the week in which Prime Minister
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Bulgaria’s PM continuing to seek support against defeat in no-confidence vote
Bulgarian Prime Minister and We Continue the Change party co-leader Kiril Petkov is continuing to seek support among MPs to
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Bulgaria’s Parliament sets no-confidence debate for June 21
Acting Speaker of the National Assembly Miroslav Ivanov has convened a special sitting of Parliament for June 21 at 11am
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Bulgaria: Another MP quits Trifonov’s ITN party
An MP for Slavi Trifonov’s ITN party, Kiril Simeonov, said in the National Assembly on June 17 that he was
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‘Mafia out’: Protests at ouster of Speaker of Bulgaria’s Parliament, as no-confidence motion looms
Outraged crowds surrounded Bulgaria’s Parliament on the evening of June 16 after opposition parties, now including former ruling coalition partner
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Poll: Bulgaria’s government failing on corruption, inflation, foreign policy
Seventy-five per cent of Bulgarians believe that the current government is failing in the fight against corruption, inflation and on
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