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Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev has postponed the handing over of an exploratory mandate to form a government
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The death toll from the massive explosion when a train transporting gas derailed near the village of Hitrino is expected
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Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition the Reformist Bloc decided on December 9 against attempting to form a government. The decision was taken
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Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev will offer the third and final exploratory mandate to try to form a government to the
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Bulgaria’s centre-right Reformist Bloc coalition is starting consultations with a selection of other parliamentary groups on possibly trying to put
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In an exchange lasting just a matter of a few minutes on December 2, GERB party leader Boiko Borissov formally
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In the weeks since Boiko Borissov’s resignation as prime minister, several questions have faced the country, not least of which
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Bulgaria’s nationalist parliamentary group the Patriotic Front has begun behind-the-scenes talks on attempting to form a government, should President Rossen
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Sixty-eight per cent of Bulgarians want a caretaker government appointed and early parliamentary elections called, according to a poll by
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