We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria: A Non-Politicized Prime Minister is Key to Forming a Stable Government

During consultations with President Rumen Radev, the representatives of "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) were reminded of the significant responsibility they bear as the second-largest political force in the National Assembly. The President emphasized that this position carries a heavy obligation to ensure the effective functioning of parliament and to participate in the constitutional process of forming a government. Radev also noted that GERB, the first political force, had already committed to efforts to establish a regular government, and that this was a crucial step in moving forward.

Nikolai Denkov of WCC-DB expressed a strong commitment to forming a stable government, acknowledging the importance of addressing key national issues. He emphasized that the immediate priority must be the adoption of the state budget to ensure the country's systems can function properly from January 1. Additionally, he pointed out the urgent need to pass the laws associated with Bulgaria's Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Addressing the state of the judicial system, Denkov also underscored the long-standing challenges, where many citizens face unresolved issues, and minor offenses are met with severe penalties. He stressed that reforming the judiciary was essential, and that a regular government must focus on this and other systemic problems.

Nadezhda Yordanova from Democratic Bulgaria added that in order to ensure a government's stability, it must be supported by a broad majority in parliament to implement sustainable solutions. She reiterated that it is possible to create a pro-European and anti-corruption majority and emphasized the coalition's dedication to working towards this goal. Yordanova also advocated for the election of the...