Aug. 27, 2024 05:50 AM EDT
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s president on Tuesday called early parliamentary elections for October, in another effort to overcome the political impasse and economic woes plaguing the European Union and NATO member.
President Rumen Radev called the snap balloting for Oct. 27...
Jul. 01, 2024 04:56 AM EDT
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Monday tapped the largest group in parliament, the center-right GERB-UDF coalition, to form the country’s new government.
Accepting the mandate, Prime Minister-designate Rosen Zhelyazkov presented a proposal for a Cabinet...
Jun. 27, 2024 13:55 PM EDT
SOFIA. Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has turned down a government proposal to lead the country’s delegation to NATO’s July summit in Washington, D.C., saying he was not consulted while it worked out the official position of the country and its commitments regarding the war...