Bulgarian BSP government’s latest gaffe in failed deputy minister appointment
The latest goof by the Bulgarian Socialist Party government was the July 3 announcement of the appointment of a deputy
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Bulgaria’s ruling parties delay resolution of electricity price
In the latest sitting of Bulgaria’s half-empty Parliament, the parties supporting the government voted to defer resolution of the issue
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Big flail: Bulgaria’s parties in power hit out in bid to defend themselves
Behind a widened cordon sanitaire guarded by lines of police, Bulgaria’s half-empty Parliament – pelted with vegetables by protesters –
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Bulgarian political crisis: talk of Government resignation and Electoral Code changes
Bulgarian socialist party leader Sergei Stanishev gave the first hint on June 26 that the resignation of the Plamen Oresharski
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Bulgaria’s Parliament cancels sitting because of lack of quorum, amid protests
Anti-government protests in Bulgaria took on a new shape on the morning of June 26 as protesters gathered outside Parliament
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: tents situation grows
Tent camps, albeit individually on a small scale, are becoming the new trend in Bulgaria’s anti-government protests. In Sofia, two
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Bulgarian Industrial Association calls for early parliamentary elections
The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) called on June 24 for a “social pact” among political parties and civil society for
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Bulgaria’s anti-government protests, day 10: photo gallery
The evening of June 23 2013 saw the 10th day of a turnout of many thousands of people to parade
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Bulgaria’s protests: what will follow?
The anti-government protests in Sofia on the evening of June 22 gathered what reporters saw as a new record number
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