The MPs from the 49th Parliament failed to elect a National Assembly speaker on the first attempt. The nomination of GERB/SDS, Rosen Zhelyazkov, was voted down. 78 MPs voted in favor, 8 MPs from "Vazrazhdane" voted against and 144 MPs..
At 10 AM today, the most senior member of parliament Vezhdi Rashidov from the coalition GERB/SDS will ring the bell of the 49 National Assembly of Bulgaria. Without any great expectations that this parliament – the 5 th in the space of two years of..
The names of the 240 new MPs who will take their seats in the 49 th National Assembly of Bulgaria are now known. What the time horizon of the new legislative body will be is still anyone’s guess. Six political formations entered the new parliament..
Over a hundred prominent Bulgarian intellectuals have signed a call to the parties with Euro-Atlantic values to form parliamentary majority and a government. The document was published on Facebook by Prof. Vili Lilkov - one of the..
Radan Kanev, leader of Democratic Bulgaria, which is part of the coalition that took second place in the parliamentary elections on April 2, stated that he does not see an option for a coalition with GERB. "We do not have a political mandate..
“After the latest election for parliament we are again living between two hypotheses: there will be a regular government - there will be no regular government,” Prime Minister in the caretaker cabinet Galab Donev stated. “After 8 months I can say..
All 31 regional election commissions have handed the election papers and tally sheets from the polling stations over to the Central Election Commission. A second verification is underway of the data from the voting in order to eliminate any..
“The most important result of this election is that we are going to have a parliament,” President Rumen Radev stated in Plovdiv, in a comment on the results of the election for the 49 th National Assembly of Bulgaria. “I hope to see this..
Whether Bulgarians live well or not, elections are still coming… Election day started at 7 AM sharp today, and it is the fifth time in two years that Bulgarians are going to cast their vote for the formation of the country’s legislative body...
We are only a few days away from the next early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria on April 2 . Elections which will be taking place against the background of a war in Europe, disagreements about the military aid that Bulgaria should or should not..