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Bulgaria
Bulgaria: GERB struggles to form administration due to denials by Petrov’s party
Boyko Borissov, the leader of the GERB party and the winner of elections with 24.6% support, has recently made a statement in which he stressed that the party could not form a government as it continuously facing a refusal because the opposition 'We continue the change' is not engaging in a conversation
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Elections 2022: Borissov lacks four seats to form a majority
Former Prime minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov has sealed their win in the fourth elections conducted in two years since 2021 after Kiril Petkov's government collapsed in June due to no vote of confidence. His party came second, obtaining 20% of the votes
Bulgaria
Maria Zakharova slams Bulgarian PM Kiril Petkov’s statements on Russia
The spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, criticizing Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov's statements about Russia's threat, said, Speculations about Russia's alleged interference in the internal matters of Bulgaria is a sign of political hatred.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 47th National Assembly holds its final sitting on Friday
Parliament is holding its final sitting a day after the government of Kiril Petkov had its last weekly meeting on Friday. A no-confidence vote brought down the government in the legislature on June 22, and its political forces failed to form a new government, making snap elections imminent. In Bulgaria, these elections will be the fourth general elections since April 2021.
Politics
Bulgaria headed for its fourth elections, Petkov’s party looks unstable
In less than two years, Bulgaria has headed for its fourth election when the trials to reconstitute a toppled government failed miserably, deepening the political crises that risk holding up euro adoption and European Union aid.
Bulgaria
PM Kiril Petkov finds ITN’s withdrawal money-oriented
Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has made it clear that he doesn't see any rigid reason behind Slavi Trifono's ITN's withdrawal from negotiations on forming a new government.
Bulgaria
BSP steps back from negotiating with WCC for forming Bulgarian govt
The BSP leader contains an affirmed belief that the dispute over the matter can only be solved in one place, which is the national assembly.
Bulgaria
GERB leader Borissov thinks Bulgaria needs to be governed by new Euro-Atlantic coalition
GERB filed a proposal for the no-confidence motion, following which Prime Minister Kiril Petkov-led administration failed to stand the motion and witnessed a downfall.
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Unlicensed Botox Injections Cause Health Complications for Bulgarian Women
According to Neli Georgieva, deputy chairwoman of the Association of Aesthetic Medicine Patients, the affected individuals have sought medical attention, and health authorities have launched a full investigation into the incident
Bulgaria’s Full Schengen Integration Worsens Foreign Worker Hiring Challenges in Tourism
The event, which focused on post-Schengen tourism challenges, brought together hoteliers, labor recruitment agencies, and government officials. The primary concern raised was the excessive bureaucracy and administrative delays that hinder the hiring process for seasonal foreign workers
Bulgaria Receives First F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet in Major Air Force Upgrade
The aircraft, featuring the Bulgarian flag on its tail, is the first of 16 jets ordered from the United States as part of Bulgaria’s long-term air force modernization plan. Two of the newly acquired jets are expected to arrive in Bulgaria by the end of March
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts