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Bulgaria Sets Date for No-Confidence Vote Amid Protests
Protesters gather in support of the government in Sofia, Bulgaria, June 17. Photo by Svetoslav Todorov.
Bulgaria’s Troubled Coalition Faces No-confidence Vote
The leader of 'We continue the change', PM Kiril Petkov, at the first session of the new parliament in Sofia, 3 December 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
Cracks in Bulgaria’s Reformist Coalition Widen
Accusations of betrayal over North Macedonia
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Bulgaria Govt Moves Towards Removing Controversial Chief Prosecutor
The Bulgarian Constitutional Court's decision to allow the justice minister to request the dismissal of Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev came into force on Tuesday - a step forward for the government's aim of removing the man it sees as an obstacle to the reform of the justice system and the implementation of anti-corruption measures.
Bulgarian Ruling Party Condemns Controversial Far-right March
A woman holds the portrait of General Hristo Lukov during a march in Sofia13 on February 2021. Members of several nationalist organizations took part in the march in the commemoration. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
New Bulgarian Alliance Assumes Power, Promising Reforms
The leader of 'We continue the change', Kiril Petkov greets fans before the first session of the parliament in Sofia, December 3, 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
The vote put an end to an almost year-long political logjam in Bulgaria, which now sees its biggest political shift in more than a decade.
Foreign Media on Bulgaria: The Mission of the New Government is to End Corruption and the Crisis
Bulgaria's prime ministerial candidate, 41-year-old Kiril Petkov, whose new anti-corruption party won the general election last month, said he hoped to take office on Monday as leader of a four-party coalition, ending months of political stalemate in the poorest EU country, AFP reports.
Bulgaria: Kiril Petkov Presented the Cabinet and the New Policies
Bulgaria’s Election Victor Successfully Closes Coalition Talks
The leader 'We continue the change', Kiril Petkov, welcomes a colleague before the first session of the new parliament in Sofia, December 3, 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
President Radev to Convene the 47th National Assembly on December 3
President Rumen Radev convenes the first sitting of the newly elected 47th National Assembly on Friday, December 3, at 9:00 AM.
Radev Re-elected Bulgarian President on Record Low Turnout
Newly re-elected President Rumen Radev speaks to journalists after his victory in the presidential election in Sofia, 21 November 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/VASSIL DONEV
His centre-right rival, Anastas Gerdjikov, came far behind with 31.9 per cent in as yet incomplete results. However, in a sign of widespread political apathy, the turnout was at an all-time low of only 34.1 per cent.