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Tensions in Bulgaria’s United Patriots coalition, the grouping of nationalist and far-right parties that is the minority partner in government, continued on March 9 as co-leader and Deputy Prime Minister […]
The parliamentary group of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party issued a call on March 8 for President Roumen Radev ...
After Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and nationalist United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov hit out in a television interview against Russi ...
Bulgaria’s governing coalition is stable, the partners in the ruling majority said after talks in the Parliament building on February 23. The me ...
Valeri Simeonov, co-leader of the United Patriots nationalist coalition that is the minority partner in Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, has again called into question not only the future […]
Bulgarian far-right and nationalist politicians have continued verbal attacks on Greens MEP Ska Keller, even after the government distanced itself from an abusively-worded call by Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov’s […]
Volen Siderov, leader of the parliamentary group of the nationalist United Patriots – minority partner in the Bulgarian government – has hinted that should Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly opened its autumn sitting on September 1, after a month-long summer recess, with politicians dwelling on promises of new anti-corruption legislation and the country’s forthcoming 2018 presidency [&he ...
There is a large amount of ideological overlap between some European political parties and the Russian government. Significantly, these include parties considered to be ‘mainstream’ – it is not just […]
A few months after Bulgaria’s March 2017 early parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party has 25.7 per cent support and Kornelia Ninova’s opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party 19.6 [&he ...
