In its final week, Bulgaria’s Parliament calls a special sitting for January 24
Bulgaria’s current National Assembly, expected to be dissolved within days by President Roumen Radev, has called a special sitting for
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Roumen Radev, Bulgaria’s new President, blessed in Bulgarian Orthodox Church ceremony
Prayers and blessings were said for Bulgaria’s new head of state, President Roumen Radev, at a ceremony in Sofia’s landmark
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Bulgarian ‘Night Wolves’ welcome inauguration of President Radev
Members of the Bulgarian branch of the Russian pro-Putin motorcycle club the “Night Wolves” were among the public at the
Read moreBulgarian President Radev: I will uncompromisingly defend the rights, interests and dignity of the people
At his inauguration ceremony on January 22, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev pledged to work with Parliament, the government, institutions, civil
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Roumen Radev inaugurated as Bulgaria’s fifth president
Amid military ceremonies and with the attendance of top state and government officials – and amid sub-zero temperatures – Roumen
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Radev says he will appoint ‘experts’ to Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet
Roumen Radev, taking office as Bulgaria’s President on January 22, said that he would appoint “experts” to the caretaker cabinet
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Borissov’s GERB blames fake news on Facebook for Bulgarian presidential election defeat
More than two months after the defeat of Boiko Borissov’s GERB in Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, an analysis by
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Bulgaria’s Borissov sees similarities to his own policies in Trump’s speech
Bulgaria’s outgoing prime minister Boiko Borissov said on January 21 that he saw similarities to his own policies in the
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Bulgaria announces security measures for presidential inauguration, including asking media not to use drones
Media covering the January 22 2017 inauguration of Roumen Radev as Bulgaria’s fifth president have been asked not to use
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