Daniela Daritkova
Last Session of 44th National Assembly Closed to Sounds of Bulgarian and EU Anthems
Today, 194 MPs attended the last session of the 44th National Assembly. Ministers were not present. A short time later, the Lawmakers were joined by Minister of Environment Emil Dimitrov-Revisoro. The floor leader of GERB Daniela Daritkova acknowledged that this term of office was not easy. She pointed to the pandemic that marked the work of the parliament.
Bulgaria’s Ruling Party Proposes Amendments to Electoral Code
Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) propose changes to electoral legislation in order to guarantee the right of vote to all Bulgarians. That's what the ruling party announced at an emergency briefing on Friday.
President of Bulgaria Holds Consultations for Elections with Parliamentary Parties
The consultations for the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for today by President Rumen Radev began.
Today the parliamentary parties are talking with him, GERB is the first party.
The Head of State Rumen Radev stressed that the purpose of the consultations initiated by him is to increase the credit of the voters to the election process.
3 MPs from Bulgaria’s Parliament Tested Positive for Coronavirus
Bulgaria's Parliament Speaker Tsveta Karayancheva said on April 2 she has called an extraordinary sitting tomorrow. The agenda will include the proposed extension of the coronavirus state of emergency and updating of the budget.
GERB will not Initiate Impeachment of the President
GERB will not proceed with the President's impeachment procedure. This decision was taken by the Executive Committee of the ruling party, saying that it did not wish to divide the society even more.
Tsvetan Tsvetanov Resigned from All Leading Positions of GERB
After a conversation between GERB's Chairman Boyko Borisov and Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Tsvetanov resigned from all the leadership positions in the party. It has already been deposited and accepted by Borisov. The prime minister thanked Tsvetanov for his work over the years.
Daniela Daritkova will be the New Chair of GERB Group
Daniela Daritkova will be the new chair of the GERB Parliamentary Group, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told a press briefing after a meeting with the Union of Democratic Forces leadership, Focus News Agency reports.
The National Assembly will Discuss the Rules for Electing Members of the Anti-corruption Commission
The Parliamentary Commission for Combating Corruption will discuss the rules for electing members of the new anti-corruption commission, according to the agenda of the National Assembly.
Olympic Medalist Velichko Cholakov Passed Away
The weightlifter champion Velichko Cholakov has died suddenly, his relatives reported,quoted by BTV.
They explained that he fell sick after 10:00 am today, that they called a team of emergency care, who found he had a heart attack. Velichko Cholakov is an honorary citizen of Smolyan.
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Bulgaria's Parliament Passes National Health Insurance Budget
The National Health Insurance Fund (NZOK)'s budget has been approved by Bulgarian lawmakers, local media outlets report.
As many as 98 lawmakers have backed the bill, while 51 have voted against, with 5 abstentions, BGNES wire service reports.