63% of Bulgarians over the age of 18 say democracy is the best form of governance, 19% hold the opposite view, indicates a survey by Trend agency, commissioned by Open Society Institute – Sofia. In 2023, trust in democracy is up compared to 2018 when it stood at 44%.
49% of the respondents state they approve of the restriction of democratic rights and liberties, 41% do not. 49% approve of the idea of “a strong leader who will not be engaged with parliament and elections”. In this respect Bulgaria ranks between Turkey – 50% and Mexico – 47% who have the highest levels of support for the idea of a strong leader. 37% of people in Bulgaria are against this. 87% of Bulgarians want fair elections but 65% support the idea of decisions being taken by experts and not by the government.
I have good news for the voters of "We Continue the Change" - "Democratic Bulgaria". Without our participation in the consultations GERB leader Boyko Borissov cannot become prime minister as he hoped before the elections. He will not be prime minister."..
Bulgaria's Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev will participate in the First Ukraine Peace Summit on 15-16 June in the Swiss resort of Bürgenstock near Lucerne. The forum, organised by Switzerland and Ukraine, is expected to set a..
On June 15 and 16 the town of Zlatograd hosts the 8th edition of the Sugar Assembly "My Bulgaria". There will be a national meeting of Bulgarian confectioners and decorators. An exhibition entitled "Art from Sugar: Zlatograd Sugar Etudes" will..
After last night's storm, accompanied by hail and strong winds, several municipalities in Bulgaria suffered serious damages and..
45% of young people in Bulgaria prefer to work for a Bulgarian employer, according to a nationally representative survey conducted in..
Speaking in Stara Zagora at the Fourth National Convention of the Reserve Army, President Rumen Radev stressed the need for basic military training for..
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