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Political scientist Irena Todorova: New early elections await us in March or April

Irena Todorova
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Given the strong confrontation and lack of any dialogue between political parties, a regular government seems increasingly impossible. It seems that early elections will be held in March or April. 

This is what Bulgarian political scientist and university lecturer Irena Todorova said in an interview with BNR. 

According to her expectations, things will be more stable by the autumn of 2023 with the holding of the local elections. 

The biggest task before the parties is to think about the messages beyond loyal voters, Todorova believes.



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