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Bulgaria Nationalist Party Ataka to Sign GERB Memorandum

The leader of Bulgaria's far-right Ataka party, Volen Siderov, has stated that he will sign the memorandum to help GERB form a minority government.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 17, 2009, Friday // 13:12 | Viewed: 2268

Bulgaria May Merge Energy, Transport Ministries

Bulgaria's ministries of energy and transport will most likely be merged in a bid to cut expenses in the next minority government of the centre-right election-winner GERB.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 17, 2009, Friday // 12:55 | Viewed: 1332

Bulgaria Right Wing Gives GERB Memorandum Big Thumbs Down

Bulgaria's Blue coalition, which brings together the two biggest right-wing parties, will not sign the memorandum for political partnership offered by election winner GERB in a bid to secure support for its minority government.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 17, 2009, Friday // 12:01 | Viewed: 1510

Bulgaria Conservative Party Refuses to Sign GERB Memorandum

The European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECRG) have not backed Bulgarian RZS party's plan to sign a memorandum to help GERB form a minority government.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 17, 2009, Friday // 10:48 | Viewed: 2253

GERB Moves to Curb Separatism in New Bulgarian Parliament

The Members of the new Bulgarian Parliament will no longer be able to switch from one parliamentary group to another, or to form new parliamentary groups.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 19:19 | Viewed: 1688

Temporary Mayor of Bulgaria Capital Sofia to Be Elected on July 29

The temporary mayor of the Bulgarian capital Sofia will be elected by the city council on July 29.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 17:15 | Viewed: 1197

Bulgaria Makes Attempt to Crack Down on Truant MPs

Bulgaria's new Parliament will make a new attempt to cope with the job-skipping problem by adopting changes to the regulations on the MPs work.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 14:28 | Viewed: 1018

Bulgaria Future PM Borisov Vows to Announce Cabinet on July 21

The new cabinet appointments will be announced on July 21, Tuesday, almost a week earlier than the previously stated date of July 27.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 14:09 | Viewed: 1477

World Bank VP Kristalina Georgieva Won't Join Bulgaria Cabinet

The Bulgarian Vice President of the World Bank, Kristalina Georgieva, is not going to be part of the new Bulgarian government of the GERB party.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 14:01 | Viewed: 5122

Rightist Leader: Bulgaria Minority Government Is Experiment

One of the leaders of the rightist Blue Coalition has described the attempt of the GERB party to form a minority government in a state of crisis as an experiment, which must not be done.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 13:07 | Viewed: 1183

Bulgaria GERB Party Receives Cabinet Mandate

Boyko Borisov, leader of GERB party, winner in the recent general elections, was ordered on Thursday to form a government after his party ousted the Socialists in July 5 elections.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 11:15 | Viewed: 1307

Bulgaria Right-Wingers: Minority Government Risks Instability

Bulgaria's right-wing parties have expressed concerns over the formation of a minority government, as announced by election winner GERB, saying it may be threatened by instability.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 16, 2009, Thursday // 10:07 | Viewed: 1150

BSP, DPS Offer Cut in Bulgaria Parliament Sessions Number

The parliament groups of the ex-ruling parties BSP and DPS have proposed that the number of the sessions in the new Parliament should be cut.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 16:52 | Viewed: 1256

Bulgarian Corruption-Tainted Outgoing Deputy Minister Turned MP

Bulgaria's outgoing Deputy Disaster Management Minister, who has had one of the most dashing and scandalous careers in the recent history of the country, has put an end to a hard dilemma.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 16:17 | Viewed: 1538

Bulgaria RZS Party Vows Unconditional Support for GERB Cabinet

The Order, Law and Justice Party (RZS) is going to extend full support to GERB's minority Cabinet, the RZS leader, Yane Yanev, declared Wednesday.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 16:13 | Viewed: 1291

New Bulgaria GERB Government Support to Be Guaranteed by Memorandum

The Parliament election winners, GERB, intend to form a minority government that will be guaranteed support by a memorandum with other Bulgarian political forces.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 15:36 | Viewed: 1323

Prizes Given Out for Reports of Bulgaria Election Vote-Buying

A total of BGN 12 150 was given out in prizes by the Union for Private Economic Enterprise (UPEE) for reports of vote-buying during the Bulgaria general elections.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 15:17 | Viewed: 1097

Bulgaria Right-Wing Coalition Frowns at GERB Minority Govt

Bulgaria's Blue coalition, which brings together the two biggest right-wing parties, expressed concerns over the formation of a minority government, as officially announced by election winner GERB.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 15:05 | Viewed: 1691

Bulgaria's GERB Officially Set to Form Minority Cabinet

GERB party, winner in the recent general elections, will run a minority government to tackle corruption and the economic crisis, it emerged on the second day of consultations over the new cabinet.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 14:35 | Viewed: 1702

Bulgaria Nationalists Vow Support for Minority GovРµrnment

Bulgaria's nationalist Ataka party has pledged parliamentary support for government of the election winner GERB without any coalition partners.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 13:56 | Viewed: 1092

No Right-Wing Coalition Members in Bulgaria's Next Cabinet

Boyko Borisov, leader of the formerly opposition GERB party that won by far the most seats in Bulgarian parliamentary elections, but not an outright majority, will not include members of the right-wing Blue coalition in his government.

Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009 | July 15, 2009, Wednesday // 13:16 | Viewed: 1057
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