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Statements by Bulgarian president-elect Roumen Radev during his election campaign that it should be accepted that the Russian flag is flying over Crimea have been described as “problematic” by Bulgaria’s […]
Presiding at the first Cabinet meeting after his government’s resignation was accepted by Parliament, outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov commented: “It turned out that everyone wants to govern but […]
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has clarified the respective roles of incumbent President Rossen Plevneliev and president-elect Roumen Radev in dealing with the way forward after the resignation of the Boiko Borissov […]
If ever there was a good time to predict the outcome of the parliamentary elections that Bulgaria is set to have in 2017, it is most certainly not while they […]
Roumen Radev, who is to take over as Bulgaria’s President in January 2017, denied on November 21 that the country is in a political crisis. Radev was speaking at a […]
The Bulgarian Socialist Party will not seek to form a government in the current Parliament nor will it propose members of the caretaker cabinet, BSP leader Kornelia Ninova told President […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has denied reports that a caretaker cabinet is already being put together to take over from Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet that resigned this week. “I have the […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on November 17 that he was considering convening a meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security to discuss the political crisis that has followed […]
After Bulgaria’s Parliament approved the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government on November 16 2016, the big questions arising are how soon a caretaker government will be formed and […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 16 2016 to accept the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, tabled after his party’s sweeping defeat in presidential elections three days earlier. [&helli ...
