Bulgaria's Outgoing Cabinet Holds Last Meeting
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The center-right government of Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov (c) and his GERB party resigned on February 20 amid protests against poverty and corruption. Photo by BGNES
The outgoing cabinet of the center-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party GERB is holding Wednesday its very last meeting.
The Ministers are expected to vote on selecting a concessionaire for the railway station in the second largest city of Plovdiv.
Other items on the agenda include examining a program for educational integration of minority youth for 2013 -2015. It is going to be financed by BGN 9 M from the State budget and EU funds.
The outgoing Cabinet is also going to vote on a program for the protection and encouragement of talented children.
The center-right government of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his GERB party resigned amid protests on February 20, with snap elections to be probably held May 12, just two months ahead of the regular date in July.
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