The Bulgarian Socialist Party, which placed second in Bulgaria’s elections on May 12, received a mandate to form a government from President Rosen Plevneliev on Thursday, after first party GERB refused to do so.
The best version for a government will be to have a combination between people with management experience and people with parliamentary experience, according to Bulgaria's most likely next Prime Minister, Plamen Oresharski.
Bulgaria’s predominantly ethnic Turkish party Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) will endorse a cabinet that is both expert-based and political, DPS leader Lyutvi Mestan has declared.
The Deputy Chief of Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security, DANS, Dimitar Yordanov, has resigned.
At 12:30 pm Thursday, Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, gave the mandate to form a Cabinet to Boyko Borisov, former Prime Minister and leader of the center-right GERB party.
The runners-up in Bulgaria’s inconclusive early elections have pledged to form the new government next Tuesday, indicating that the impasse since May 12 vote may soon be broken.
Bulgaria’s formerly ruling center-right party, which gained most votes in the recent elections, but not enough to form a cabinet, is expected to return immediately the mandate.
Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, is launching consultations on forming the new government with parliamentary represented parties on Thursday, May 23.
Bulgarian citizens and non-governmental organizations have been invited to submit proposals for the rules of organization and procedure of the new Parliament.
The parliamentary group of the center-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria, GERB, party refused to appoint its representatives to the ad-hoc committee for preparing the rules of organization and procedure of the new Parliament.
The proposal for a Cabinet of the formerly-ruling centrist Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, of ex-Prime Minister and GERB leader, Boyko Borisov, is not going to be tabled in the Parliament.
The 42nd Bulgarian General Assembly, which convened one day ago, is holding its first work sitting Wednesday.
Center-right party Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) is said to have sabotaged Tuesday's sitting of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) scheduled to appoint replacements of Iliyana Yotova and Rumen Stoyanov from the Bulgarian Sociali
Bulgaria’s parliament has approved the Socialists' candidate for deputy parliament speaker - long-standing front bench MP Maya Manolova.
The leader of the far-right nationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, staged a real theater performance, according to former Prime Minister and leader of the centrist GERB, Boyko Borisov.
Bulgaria's the far-right nationalist Ataka will not support any government that would be appointed within the term of the 42nd Parliament, according to its leader, Volen Siderov.
Bulgaria’s embattled former Interior Minister tabled a request to be stripped of immunity as lawmaker just hours after the country’s new Parliament convened, on May 21, Tuesday.
Bulgaria’s former ruling center-right party has given up the race for deputy parliamentary speaker, blaming the other three parties of hatching a plot against it.
The group of formerly ruling GERB party walked out of parliament on its first day of work following the election of a Socialist speaker.
Every Bulgarian politician would do anything possible to work on a better future of the country, despite political differences, Socialist leader, Sergey Stanishev, believes.
The centrist GERB party is the first ever political formation in Bulgaria to win two consecutive general elections, former Prime Minister, and GERB leader, Boyko Borisov, declared.
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