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Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government has an approval rating of just 13 per cent, having shed four percentage points in the past three months, while Borissov’s GERB party has […]
Bulgaria’s anti-corruption commission is to investigate allegations of crimes regarding the acquisition of high-end apartments at relatively low prices by politicians from the country’s ruling majority, the Prosecutor’s Of ...
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has issued a decree that the country’s European Parliament elections will be held on May 26, his office said in a statement on […]
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his Bulgarian counterpart Boiko Borissov discussed their respective priorities on their energy agendas in talks in Sofia on March 4. Against a background of […]
Bulgaria is not Russia’s Trojan Horse in Nato but is among the alliance’s most disciplined and loyal members, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on March 1 after talks with Nato […]
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on February 25 that he has vetoed several provisions in the amendments to the country’s Electoral Code, passed by Parliament earlier this month. The veto […]
The ping-pong match between Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and President Roumen Radev over Venezuela and other foreign policy issues continued on February 8. The tussle began when Zaharieva criticised […]
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has hit back at Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and the country’s government over the Venezuela issue, saying that there was nothing to discuss because the Bulgarian […]
In a television interview, Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has criticised President Roumen Radev over his months-long delay in signing the appointments of ambassadors and over his behaviour on the […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet security council held an emergency meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, on the situation in Venezuela, the government information service said on February 5. The meeting was […]
