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Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has promised to apologize to former anti-mafia unit director Stanimir Florov if the latter turns out to be unjustly accused of large-scale bribery.
The Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Ministry has announced the opening of 227 voting polls abroad for the May 12 snap general elections.
Bulgaria's center-right GERB party, which was forced to resign under public pressure in February, keeps its lead over the Socialists less than a month before Bulgarians vote in the crucial general elections, a new poll shows.
A total of four political parties will surely enter Bulgaria’s Parliament after the May 12 elections, according to a new poll.
The distance between the centrist Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, and the Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP, is in the vicinity of 5.
The Prosecutor's Office has summoned Emil Dimitrov, former controversial Member of the Parliament from the centrist Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, over information of violation of voters' rights.
No fewer than 15 security guards on state payroll are protecting Bulgaria’s former Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov day and night, according to a local paper.
Bulgaria’s center-right GERB and the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) are tied in voting intentions ahead of the May 12 general elections, with GERB having a slight edge, according to a fresh poll.
Bulgaria’s ad hoc election board is to hold its third sitting in the country’s Council of Ministers on Wednesday.
Center-right GERB party leader and former Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov has stated he stands firmly behind right hand man, ex Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
Bulgaria's former ruling GERB party has issued a statement of support of vice-chair and election campaing leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov amidst news that the prosecution has found violations in police special surveillance during his term as Interior Minister.
Former Bulgarian Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov, who has been accused by opponents on overstepping his powers in secret surveillance of individuals, has suggested he might be his own victim.
Bulgaria's Commission for Prevention and Ascertainment of Conflict of Interest will check all members of the caretaker government on a tip-off of Nikolay Tsonev, former Defense Minister and Chair of the New Alternative party.
Bulgaria's Foreign Affairs Ministry is issuing false information regarding the number of Bulgrian voters abroad for the May 12 early elections, said Movement for Rights and Freedoms leader Lyutvi Mestan.
The prosecution findings of rampant regulatory breaches in police use of special surveillance are inconclusive, according to previous Bulgarian Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
Bulgarian ultranationalist party Ataka (Attack) has urged former Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov to step down from the political scene over the growing wiretapping scandal in the country.
35,000 police officers will be deployed to ensure the orderly conduct of early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria.
Sergey Stanishev, leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, has called upon former Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov to step down from the political scene over the growing wiretapping scandal in the country.
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, former Interior Minister and head of the election headquarters of center-right party GERB, has rejected claims that he would be appointed Prime Minister if GERB won the May 12 parliamentary elections.
The integral ballot in the upcoming general elections in Bulgaria will run no more than 1.20 meters, the electoral body announced Monday, denying speculations that its length may exceed two meters.
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has rejected claims that it is conducting secret negotiations won how to make Bulgaria's current EU Commissioner, Kristalina Georgieva, the next Prime Minister.