New 'Greatness' Party Joins Bulgaria's Fragile Government as Budget Talks Intensify
Boyko Borissov, leader of GERB, stated that the Bulgarian government has been fragile from the outset and has grown even more fragile in recent times
President Rossen Plevneliev will hold talks with representatives of the Patriotic Front and the Bulgarian Democratic Centre – Naroden Sayuz within the framework of the political consultations with the parties represented in Parliament for dealing with the government crisis.
The president is looking for an option for the forming of a government within the framework of the current Parliament, including a programme cabinet or a cabinet with broad political support.
Whether this could happen will be discussed on Wednesday with the Patriots and the Bulgarian Democratic Centre.
The potential dates for snap elections and the tasks of Parliament before it is disbanded are the other topics of the consultations.
GERB, BSP, DPS and the Reformist Bloc already confirmed that they have no intention of forming a new cabinet within the framework of the current Parliament and that they will not propose ministers for a possible caretaker government.
"Everyone wants positions – in regulatory bodies and ministries," he emphasized.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution to set the minimum wage at 1,077 leva, reflecting a 15.
Every 20 minutes, fire alerts are received from across Bulgaria.
I feel no moral guilt towards anyone. This was stated by Kiril Petkov, answering a question whether he would apologize to the Bulgarian people for violating the Constitution.
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