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Vice President Iotova: Bulgaria is not in a position in which it can afford snap elections

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Vice President Iliana Iotova commented that possible early parliamentary elections would be no precedent, but that Bulgaria is not in a position in which it can afford them. Kiril Petkov must put forward powerful solutions and seek parliamentary majorities in the name of Bulgaria’s interest, she said.

Minister of Regional Development Grozdan Karadjov is the first of the four cabinet ministers from the quota of the party There Is Such a People to have handed in his resignation, after the party’s leader Slavi Trifonov announced, yesterday, he would be withdrawing his ministers from the cabinet.

Minister of Sports Radostin Vasilev announcedhe would be tendering his resignation tomorrow. 



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