In the coming days, I will announce when I will hand over a government-forming mandate to the second largest Parliamentary group, said Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev after the GERB/SDS coalition returned the first government-forming mandate. "I hope that the political forces will use this time to engage in dialogue and build trust," added Bulgaria’s head of state Radev.
"Bulgaria needs a stable government appointed by this country’s National Assembly. It should be based on shared principles and priorities," added President Radev. "Only a legitimate cabinet that enjoys trust of the public can lead Bulgaria out of the crisis", noted Bulgaria’s head of state Radev.
Bulgaria’s draft social security budget indicates that the minimum wage from 1 January 2026 will be lower than the level set out in the Labour Code , BNR “Horizont” reports. According to sources, the minimum wage will be €605 rather than €620 (BGN..
Bulgaria’s Vertical Gas Corridor project is on track for completion by the end of 2026 , according to Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov, who stressed that it would help the country maintain its strategic position in South East Europe. Accompanied by..
Bulgaria’s coalition parties have agreed to introduce a rotating chairmanship of the National Assembly. At today’s joint governance council meeting, members also discussed next year’s draft budget. Kostadin Angelov, Deputy Chairman of..
By mid-2026, Bulgaria should be removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list” of countries with deficiencies in its anti-money..
Frol and Frosia are the newest residents of the Bear Sanctuary Belitsa, according to the Four Paws Foundation, which runs the bear sanctuary in..
On Tuesday , the lowest temperatures will be between 3 and 8°C; in Sofia – about 4°C. During the day before noon cloudiness will be..
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