The Central Election Commission has registered 31 parties and 8 coalitions for the forthcoming Parliamentary elections in April, reports BTA.
For comparison, 18 parties and 9 coalitions applied for the general elections in 2017. Four parties and one coalition crossed the 4% electoral threshold, reminds BTA. The political parties and coalitions must collect at least 2,500 signatures in support of their candidacy. The lists are subject to checks. The application deadline expired at 17.00 pm today.
Bulgarian prosecutors and the FBI have worked together to uncover an embezzlement scheme involving Ruja Ignatova , acting Prosecutor-General Borislav Sarafov said. Ignatova will be tried in absentia. A procedure to confiscate her illegally acquired..
A contractor has been selected to supply 35 electric railcars, Transport Minister Georgi Gvozdeykov announced at the Green Transition Forum 4.0 in Sofia. The trains will be purchased with funds from the Recovery and Resilience Plan, he said. The..
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Caretaker Minister of Interior Kalin Stoyanov is attending the ministerial conference of the Salzburg Forum countries in Vienna, the Ministry of..
The Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) is starting "unlimited" financing for the country's defense industry. According to caretaker Minister of..
On Tuesday it will be mostly sunny before noon, with light to moderate east-northeasterly winds in the afternoon. Maximum temperatures will be between..
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