A little over 6.6 million Bulgarians are eligible to vote today. For the fourth time within the space of 18 months, their votes will determine who is going to sit in Bulgaria’s 240-seat parliament. We asked members of the public what their attitudes..
Polling day, on which Bulgarians are electing 240 men and women to represent them in the 48 th National Assembly, started at 7.00 AM. This is the 4 th election for parliament held in the country in the past 18 months. 22 parties and 6..
Today is election silence day in Bulgaria before the snap parliamentary election in the country on 2 October. The election campaign of the candidates seeking public support for entering the 48 th National Assembly of the country ends at 12 PM on 30..
He is young, well-educated man and he is the author of four books. He has decided to stay in his native Bulgaria and popularize its history in a new way that is also attractive for teenagers. His name is Ivan Kanchev, one of the founders of the..
Eight or nine parties would enter the National Assembly if elections were held today, indicate data of a nationally representative survey conducted by the sociological agency Mediana. GERB/SDS would earn 22.8% of the vote. 17.1% would vote for..
26-year-old Lin Yuxiang from China has been studying political science in Birmingham, UK, with a focus on Bulgarian democracy and political life. The young woman has been living in Bulgaria for a year and has been studying the political life..
Denitsa Zlateva has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the state-owned company Bulgargaz. Denitsa Zlateva has replaced Lyudmil Yotsov, who was appointed by Kiril Petkov’s government. Zlateva has been an administrative director at..
Following the statements of the various parliamentary groups, the 47th National Assembly was dissolved today . The only ones who did not take the floor were the parliamentary groups of the MRF and the BSP. The last sitting of the deputies was..
Bulgaria has received an offer from Lockheed Martin for the delivery of eight more F-16 fighter aircraft , outgoing Minister of Defense Dragomir Zakov said . According to M inister Zakov , the offer is comparable to the..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly ratified, at two separate readings, the protocols for the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO. The voting comes after the NATO summit in Madrid in June when the allies invited the two countries to become NATO..