The coalition We Continue the Change/Democratic Bulgaria nominated Academician Nikolay Denkov for prime minister. “We have no right to substitute the votes of 620,000 Bulgarian citizens. We are following the decision we made –to not support the first mandate for the formation of a government,” said We Continue the Change co-chair Kiril Petkov at a press conference, and added that the leaders of the coalition Hristo Ivanov, General Atanas Atanasov and Vladislav Panev were not being nominated for cabinet ministers.
The coalition sets down 5 government priorities – Bulgaria’s entry into the Schengen area and the Eurozone, tackling inflation, implementation of all delayed conditions and measures connected with the Recovery and Resilience Plan, and amending the financing of regional projects.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
Two billion euros in additional state guarantees and a concession of the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator are part of changes to the draft..
On Wednesday , the lowest temperatures will be between 3 and 8°C. In the regions with strong wind it will be up to 10-12°C. In Sofia it..
Illegal migrants from Syria, Iraq and Iran have been discovered in Sofia, and ten members of an organised criminal group have been arrested , Deputy City..
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