Fresh Poll Gives Slight Lead to Bulgarian Socialists
Bulgaria's two largest political parties, BSP and GERB, are still in a very close race for voter support, according to a recent poll.
Bulgaria's two largest political parties, BSP and GERB, are still in a very close race for voter support, according to a recent poll.
Bulgaria’s former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov believes the country’s government has failed to cope with the ongoing refugee influx.
Bulgaria’s opposition center-right GERB party considers putting forward yet another no-confidence motion against the government – this time due to the ongoing refugee influx.
The new Election Code in Bulgaria provides for the very first time an opportunity to vote for personalities rather than political party lists, by using preferential voting.
Three young Bulgarians have unfurled Friday in plenary hall a banner saying "College Students Ask: Aren't You Ashamed?"
The Friday session in the Bulgarian Parliament has been on the brink to turn into a fistfight between lawmakers.
Former Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has offered cooperation to the Ataka party – an ultranationalist outfit currently supporting the fragile Socialist government.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski was awaited once again by riot police Thursday at the entrance of hotel "Sheraton" in downtown Sofia to protect him from antigovernment protesters.
By the end of the current plenary session (end of the year) Bulgaria could very well have a brand new Election Code, according to the Deputy Speaker of the Bulgarian Parliament, Maya Manolova.
The leader of the opposition, center-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, Boyko Borisov, has made an U-turn on the decision to table a third non-confidence motion against the government.
The leader of Bulgarian's far-right, extreme nationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, has not cast a vote in the no-confidence motion against the government because the voting system has blocked.
The leader of Bulgaria's opposition GERB party and former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov claimed that the 2nd no-confidence vote against the government had achieved its objectives.
The second no-confidence vote against Bulgaria's socialist-led coalition government has been rejected, with 118 votes against, 93 votes for, and 20 abstainees.
Bulgaria's National Assembly is scheduled to vote on Thursday, October 17 the second no-confidence vote against the cabinet of PM Plamen Oresharski.
Bulgarian ultranationalist party Ataka is to stage a protest against Interior Miniter Tsvetlin Yovchev over what it describes as his “inadequate policy regarding the refugees.
Thursday’s no-confidence vote against Bulgaria’s government appears doomed to fail, as the ultranationalist Ataka party has declared it would not back the opposition.
Wednesday evening marked the 124th day of antigovernment protests in Bulgaria.
Debates on the second government no-confidence motion, tabled by the opposition GERB, should be held in the Bulgarian Parliament Wednesday.
Bulgaria's National Assembly is scheduled to vote on Thursday, October 17 the second no-confidence vote against the cabinet of PM Plamen Oresharski.
Bulgarian opposition parties GERB and Ataka might again choose to sabotage a plenary sitting scheduled to debate a no-confidence motion tabled by GERB this Wednesday.
The status of refugees to be determined within 21 days, is envisioned in measures proposed by the Chair of the Bulgarian State Agency for Refugees (DAB).
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