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Bulgaria Chief Mufti Congratulates New Bulgarian Patriarch
Bulgaria's Chief Mufti, Mustafa Hadzhi, has extended congratulations to Bulgaria's new Orthodox Patriarch Neofit. "It is an exceptional honor to me to offer the most sinc...
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EPP President Voices Support for Outgoing Bulgarian PM
The European People's Party (EPP) has voiced support for outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his center-right party GERB. "I personally, as well as the EP...
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CNN: Bulgarian Assembly OKs Government Resignation
Bulgaria's National Assembly voted Thursday to accept the government's resignation, assembly press official Maria Missova said. Out of 240 assembly deputies, 215 were pre...
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Potential Nominees for Bulgaria's Caretaker Prime Minister
Following the collective resignation of the center-right GERB government, the big question in Bulgaria is who will be appointed caretaker Prime Minister. The caretaker Pr...
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Bulgarian PM too Busy to Attend Vote on His Resignation
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is unable to attend the parliamentary vote on his and his Cabinet's resignation because he is too busy, Agriculture Minister Mirosl...
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Bulgarian Govt Resignation Sparks Schengen Fears in Romania
The political instability in Bulgaria may affect Romania's bid to enter the Schengen agreement, according to Romanian PM Victor Ponta. Ponta has reminded that the two Bal...
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Bulgarian Parliament Accepts Govt Resignation
Bulgaria's Parliament accepted Thursday the resignation handed by Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his Cabinet. A total of 209 lawmakers voted in favor of the proposed re...
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Bulgaria Outgoing PM: Ethnic Turks Leader Dogan Ordered My Assassination
Bulgaria's outgoing prime minister, who resigned shockingly on Wednsday, accused the ethnic Turkish party leader of plotting an assassination attempt on his life. Speakin...
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7,000 Gather in Sofia to Support Resigned Bulgarian PM -
The pro-Putin-style ralliers who assembled in front of Parliament to support PM Boyko Borisov as it the house voted on his resignation have reached 7,000, according to po...
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Bulgaria President to Give Mandate to GERB Party on Monday
Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev said he will hand down on Monday the mandate for forming a new government to the biggest party in parliament – center-right GERB. Hi...
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Bulgarian President Says Cabinet Resignation Was Irresponsible
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has criticized Prime Minister Boyko Borisov for his unexpected decision to resign on Wednesday. Plevneliev admitted that he was surpr...
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Bulgaria s Ethnic Turks Demand European Minority Status
Ethnic minorities in Balkan countries should be granted a "European minority status" to integrate them better into society, the new leader of Bulgaria's Turkish party has...
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Bulgarian FinMin Quits if Borisov Does Not Get Reelected
budgets will always be accomplished as planned. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, admitted he came back to the homelan...
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Bulgarian GERB MP Faces Conflict of Interests Hearing
The Member of the Parliament from Bulgaria's ruling Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, Vyara Petrova, is facing a hearing before the Parliamentary...
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Bulgaria FM Pledges for W Balkans EU Integration in Munich
Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Mladenov has held a string of bilateral meetings at the sides of the 49th Munich Security Conference he is taking part in Sa...
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Israel Offers Stipend to Child of Bulgarian Driver Killed in Burgas Bombing
Israel is offering a stipend to the daughter of Mustafa Kyosev, the Bulgarian bus driver killed in the terror act in Burgas. Salihe, 11, will receive assistance until she...
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Bulgarians Brush Off UK Fears on Migration
By Neil Buckley and Theodor Troev Ralitsa Behar from Sofia, Bulgaria, spent a happy four years studying at Edinburgh university. But when she graduated, Ms Behar chose to...
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Bulgarians React with Dismay to British Anti-immigration Campaign
From The Guardian By Helena Smith People in Bulgaria and Romania don't think British streets are paved in gold and would rather remain home, many say This week, a young w...
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