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BSP for Bulgaria refuses to support ITN’s cabinet if Petar Iliev remains cabinet member

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BSP for Bulgaria coalition will not support the cabinet proposed by “There is Such a People” party (ITN) if Petar Iliev remains a cabinet member. This was decided by the political council of BSP for Bulgaria coalition, announced the press center of the Bulgarian Socialist Party. 

“BSP for Bulgaria highly appreciates the efforts of the negotiating team to reach a political agreement with ITN which takes into account the priorities of the coalition”. However, the coalition expresses reservations about the composition of ITN’s prospective cabinet and in particular the nomination of Petar Iliev for Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, reads the declaration of the political council of BSP for Bulgaria coalition. That is why BSP for Bulgaria will not support the prospective cabinet of “There is Such a People”, if this party refuses to withdraw Petar Iliev’s nomination, the decision of the political council of BSP for Bulgaria reads further. 




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