Rosen Plevneliev

Rosen Plevneliev

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  Socialists try to form new govt in Bulgaria

  The Socialists, who finished second in Bulgaria's election this month, were asked to form a new government Thursday, after the front-running party was ... 

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  Bulgarian parliament convenes Tuesday

  Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said Friday that he will convene the nation's newly elected Parliament next week to begin trying to form a ... 

• Bulgarian president to start talks on new Cabinet

  Bulgaria's president says he will start talks with the four parties represented in the new legislature following last weekend's election. 

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  Exit polls: No clear winner in Bulgarian vote

  Bulgaria's center-right party and its main challenger, the Socialists, finished first and second in Sunday's parliamentary election, with neither one ... 

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  Bulgarians to elect new parliament amid scandals

  Bulgarians voted Sunday in parliamentary elections with no party expected to win a majority to form a government, fueling fears of more political and ... 

• Bulgaria appoints a caretaker government

  A diplomat was appointed as Bulgaria's interim prime minister on Tuesday to lead a caretaker government until a national election is held in May. U.S. 

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  Bulgarians mourn self-immolation victim

  A Bulgarian mayor stepped down on Wednesday as his country held a nationwide day of mourning for a man who committed suicide in a protest demanding ... 

• Bulgaria to hold early elections on May 12

  Bulgaria will hold early parliamentary elections on May 12, following weeks of massive social protests that forced the government to resign triggering ... 

• Bulgarian leader offers meeting with protesters

  Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said Tuesday he is inviting representatives of widespread protests to meet with officials to seek solutions to ... 

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  Bulgaria's Orthodox Church elects new leader

  Metropolitan Neofit of Ruse was elected Sunday as the new spiritual leader of Bulgaria's Orthodox Christians amid social unrest threatening to throw ... 

• Bulgaria: Investigator of bomb attack is dismissed

  Bulgarian officials on Monday dismissed the leader of an investigation into last year's bomb attack in the coastal city of Burgas that killed five ... 

• Macedonia expresses 'regret' on EU talks delay

  Macedonia's government on Wednesday expressed "regret" after again failing to secure a date to start membership talks with the European Union, a ...