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There Is Such a People: If we are given the third mandate we shall nominate a government

Toshko Yordanov (R)
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The series of political consultations with President Rumen Radev, before he hands the first mandate for the formation of a government within the current 49th National Assembly, ended with a meeting with the smallest parliamentary group – that of There Is Such a People (ITN).  

Toshko Yordanov, chair of the There Is Such a People parliamentary group stated that in the current difficult situation, forming a cabinet would be a politically responsible step. However, talking to reporters he said that “the responsibility and the key to stability is in the hands of the first two political forces (GERB/SDS and We Continue the Change/Democratic Bulgaria). If the third mandate were to be handed to ITN, the party was ready to nominate a government, he said.



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