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President Radev appoints the new caretaker cabinet

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev
Photo: BGNES-archive

Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev appointed the new caretaker government, dissolved the 48th National Assembly and scheduled early elections for April 2. 

Galab Donev will continue to serve as caretaker Prime Minister. He will be assisted by the same ministers, except for former Minsiter of Culture Velislav Minekov who will be replaced by the Sofia Philharmonic’s conductor Nayden Todorov.




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