Elections 2009 Leaves European Voters Cold
More than 50% of Europeans may not head for the polls to vote for European Parliament members, as they say they are not interested in the elections,
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Politics » EU & Parliamentary Elections 2009
Bulgaria Right-Wing Leader: War is Waged against Us
The new leadership of the biggest right-wing party in Bulgaria, the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF), has been refused court registration.
Bulgaria Foreign Minister: 8% Coalition Election Threshold Nonsense
Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister, Ivaylo Kalfin, described Saturday the 8% coalition's election threshold as nonsense.
Roma Party Leader: Bulgaria Roma Votes Are Easy to Buy
Ilya Iliev, the leader of the Roma party DROM, has said that integration for his people into Bulgarian society is impossible without representation in parliament.
New Parliamentary Group Parcels Bulgaria Right Wing
Two months before the end of its term Bulgaria's parliament saw the establishment of a new parliamentary group, headed by Yane Yanev,
Bulgaria MPs Squabble over Election System Amendments
The Bulgarian MPs from the Commission on changes in the election legislature decided Thursday to keep the election system intact.
Bulgaria Ethnic Turks Pretty Sure to Be in Next Govt
The leader of the ethnic Turkish party has expressed reserved confidence that his formation will be among the ruling parties after the general elections in the summer.
Four Rightist Bulgarian MPs Leave Democrat Forces
Four members of the Bulgarian parliament want to leave the rightist group of the United Democrat Forces (UDF).
GERB Nominates Sofia Mayor Borisov for Bulgaria's Next PM
The chair of the GERB Party Tzvetanov has formally declared that Sofia Mayor Boyko Borisov would become Bulgaria's next Prime Minister, should GERB win a majority in Parliament.
Runners in Bulgaria European Vote to Register by May 12
Bulgarian parties and coalitions, willing to join the race for MEPs, should submit their papers to the Central Electoral Commission by May 12, it was announced on Monday.
Bulgarian Government to Reconsider Budget 2009 Spendings
The Bulgarian Government should reconsider Budget 2009 spendings in order to generate surplus.
US Envoy Calls for More Measures for Transparent Elections in Bulgaria
US Ambassador Nancy McEldowney has urged all political parties in Bulgaria to implement the additional measures proposed by the Integrity Pact for an Independent and Democratic Vote in Bulgaria.
Bulgaria President Announces EP Elections Date
European Parliament elections will be held on June 7 in Bulgaria, President Georgi Parvanov announced Thursday.
Bulgaria MPs Approve New Vote Buying Punishments
Bulgarian MPs have passed a new set of punishments for anyone found to be involved in 'vote buying' after the second reading of a new bill Thursday.
New Center-Right Coalition Rises on Bulgaria’s Political Horizon
A new center-right coalition emerged in Bulgaria's political life Wednesday.
No Contemplation Day ahead of MEP Vote in Bulgaria
A shorter pre-election campaign and no day for contemplation are some of the steps Bulgarian authorities plan to take to make the vote for European Parliament members less cumbersome.
Bulgarian Donkey Runs for Parliament in Varna
For the first time ever a live donkey is set to run for Member of Parliament in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna.
Bulgaria Faces Summer Collapse - Sofia Mayor
Sofia mayor Boyko Borisov, whose party has been tipped as the likely winner in the upcoming general elections in Bulgaria, forecast a collapse of the state in the summer.
Bulgaria GERB Firmly Rejects Rumors of Coalition with Socialists, Ethnic Turks
GERB will never and not by any means enter a coalition wit the Bulgarian Socialist and ethnic Turks, according to the party leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
UK Conservative Party Leader Cameron Welcomes Bulgaria Opposition MP Yanev
The UK Conservative Party leader, David Cameron, welcomed Thursday in London the Chair of Bulgaria's rightist opposition party "Order, Law, Justice", MP Yane Yanev.
Bulgaria to Spend BGN 40 M on Elections in 2009
Two separate elections, for the Bulgarian Parliament and the European Parliament, will cost Bulgaria BGN 40 M.
MORE ABOUT ELECTIONS 2009
» Political Analyst Antony Todorov: GERB Got "Approval Vote" in Bulgaria's Elections
» Bulgaria Socialist MEP Kristian Vigenin: Cabinet of BSP and GERB Not Unlikely
» Teodor Dechev: Vote Buying in Bulgaria or Shop till You Drop
» Bulgaria Nationalist "Ataka" Party Leader Siderov: I Can't Be Follower of Hitler
» GERB Leader Boyko Borisov: Bulgarian People Just Want Justice!
» Bulgaria Energy Tycoon Hristo Kovachki: Both Stanishev and Borisov Are No Good
» GERB Councilor Robert Yanakiev: Bulgaria Can Be Fixed if Borisov Becomes PM
» Greens Party Co-Chair Petko Kovachev: Just NGOs Are Not Enough in Bulgaria
» Bulgaria's New Government of Borisov & GERB: Newbies or Experts?
» Bulgaria's GERB Government: Minority, Plurality, Majority, or All of the Above
» New Kids on the Block
» Secret Weapon, Trick or Be Tricked
» Do You Speak Bulgarian?
» The Sandwich of Bulgaria's Democracy
» GENERAL Change for Bulgaria?
» Parliamentary Elections 2009 - Rebirth of the Bulgarian Democracy
» Political Sale or Vote for One, Get Two
» The Kilometer as Bulgaria's Latest Measure of Success
