Representatives of GERB and the Reformist Bloc hold discussions today over the realization of the mandate for forming a new government in the current Parliament, as the mandate was given to the reformers by President Rosen Plevneliev. The one-week deadline for forming a cabinet comes tomorrow. GERB and BSP have already received and returned the mandate to the president. According to the Constitution, if the third mandate is rejected and returned the president should appoint a caretaker government and after stepping in office in late January his successor Rumen Radev should dissolve the parliament and set a date for early elections.
With 128 votes in favour, the governing majority in Parliament and three independent MPs rejected the president’s veto on the Law on Defence and the Armed Forces. The amendments expand the possibilities for declaring a state of emergency and..
In Skopje, I am hearing more and more often concerns that relations with Bulgaria are being used as a convenient excuse for the lack of will or ability to undertake the necessary reforms. I do not want to believe this argument, said Bulgaria’s..
The role of the social network TikTok in Bulgaria is growing, including its involvement in disseminating manipulative content. This is stated in a report presented at the European Parliament in Brussels, reported BTA. It was prepared by the..
The first quaternary wastewater treatment plant in Bulgaria was opened today in the village of Benkovski, Maritsa Municipality. “Today we are launching..
Bulgaria has officially become part of the European cultural route “The Wine Route” ( Iter Vitis ) . The certificate of membership was presented to..
A huge criminal network trafficking cultural artefacts and laundering money has been dismantled by the Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office, the General..
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