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Bulgaria Parliament to Begin Work Sessions on July 22

Bulgaria's 41st General Assembly is beginning working sessions during the upcoming week, the Speaker's Council decided Wednesday.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 13:12 | Viewed: 1093

Bulgaria New Parliament Speaker "Not Ashamed" of Communist Past

Tsetska Tsacheva, who was elected speaker of the new Bulgaria's Parliament, has confirmed her past links to the communist party, yet saying she has no regrets.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 10:38 | Viewed: 1580

Bulgaria Socialists, Ethnic Turkish Party Set to Remain in Opposition

The two major parties from the outgoing three-way coalition cabinet of Bulgaria, the BSP and the DPS, are set to remain in opposition to new GERB party cabinet, according to their representatives.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 20:49 | Viewed: 1658

GERB Wants "New Type" Minority Govt of Bulgaria, No Coalition

The GERB party, which won 116 of the 240 seats in the Bulgarian Parliament, is trying to come up with a new formula for forming a stable government without a coalition.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 20:35 | Viewed: 1722

Bulgaria GERB Party to Receive Cabinet Mandate on July 16

Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, will hand the mandate to appoint the new Cabinet to the GERB leader, Boyko Borisov, on July 16 at 9 am.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 17:11 | Viewed: 1289

Ataka Leader Thanks Bulgaria Voters for Removing BSP, DPS

The Leader of the far right Ataka party, Volen Siderov, has thanked all Bulgarian voters for ousting BSP and DPS and sending them in oblivion.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 14:14 | Viewed: 1550

Bulgaria Blue Coalition Co-Chair Dimitrov: We Are Reformist Majority

The parties of the European People Party (EPP) have the much needed stable, reformist majority in Bulgaria's new Parliament.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 13:11 | Viewed: 1386

Ethnic Turkish MP Mestan: No Strong State in Divided Society

The language of hate and animosity is a challenge similar to the economic crisis, Lyutvi Mestan from the ethnic Turkish DPS party declared Tuesday.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 12:31 | Viewed: 1290

Tsacheva Becomes First Woman to Chair Bulgaria Parliament

The Members of the 41st Bulgarian National Assembly have elected Tsetska Tsacheva from GERB as the new Parliament Speaker.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 12:17 | Viewed: 1710

Outgoing Bulgaria PM Stanishev: We Will Be Strong Opposition

During the first session of the 41st National Assembly, the ex Prime Minister, Sergey Stanishev, have asserted that the Coalition for Bulgaria will be a strong and active opposition.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 11:51 | Viewed: 910

GERB Leader Tsvetanov: We Will Live up to Bulgaria's Expectations

The winner in the 2009 general elections, Bulgaria's GERB party, vowed Tuesday to give society much more than what they have been receiving until now.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 11:48 | Viewed: 1377

Members of New Bulgarian Parliament Sworn In

The Members of the new Bulgarian Parliament have been sworn in Tuesday morning during the first meeting of the assembly after the elections on July 5.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 10:56 | Viewed: 1261

Bulgaria 41st National Assembly Starts Work

The first session of the 41st Bulgarian Parliament will be held Tuesday, summoned by President's decree.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 14, 2009, Tuesday // 09:02 | Viewed: 1120

New Bulgaria Parliament to Have Six Deputy Speakers

The Speakers in the new Bulgarian Parliament will be six, as some of them will probably be on a rotation principle.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 19:46 | Viewed: 1500

Bulgaria PR Experts: Party Leaders Not Ready for Real PR

The M3 Communications College in Sofia organized Monday a working breakfast dedicated to the trends of Bulgaria's political PR titled Black&White PR.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 18:20 | Viewed: 1473

Bulgaria PM-To-Be Orders MPs not to Vote with Other's Cards

Bulgaria's future Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, has ordered to all GERB Members of Parliament not to vote with other MPs' cards.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 17:02 | Viewed: 1160

Bulgaria Rapper Out of Parliament, Into Sports Agency

Todor Yosifov, a 26-year-old former rapper from the Black Sea city of Burgas, who was to be one of the most exotic personalities in Bulgaria's new parliament, will not be its member, his party decided on Monday.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 15:35 | Viewed: 1007

Bulgaria Opposition Party RZS Elects Parliament Group Leaders

The Bulgarian opposition party, "Law, Order, Justice" (RZS), has elected Monday the leadership of its parliament group.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 14:47 | Viewed: 1104

Bulgaria Election Winner Picks Lady for Parliament Speaker

Bulgaria's future Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, confirmed on Monday that Tsetska Tsacheva will be elected speaker of the new Parliament, completely in line with his earlier vows to promote women to power.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 14:45 | Viewed: 2153

Bulgaria President Summons Future Government Consultation Talks

The Bulgarian President, Georgi Parvanov, will summon Tuesday afternoon a consultation between the political forces that entered the new Parliament.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 13:34 | Viewed: 1532

Bulgaria Turkish Leader Laughs off Stroke Reports

The leader of the Bulgarian ethnic Turkish party, Ahmed Dogan, has denied reports that he has suffered a stroke over the weekend, insisting he's as healthy as ever.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 13, 2009, Monday // 11:38 | Viewed: 1254
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