The coalition GERB/SDS presented at a press conference their own prospective cabinet before meeting with President Rumen Radev to receive and return the second cabinet-forming mandate. Daniel Mitov was again nominated for Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
People who were members of Boyko Borissov’s last cabinet were nominated for Deputy Premier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, Minister of Health, Minister of Labor and Social Policy, Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Minister of Education and Science and Minister of Sports. The prospective cabinet of GERB/SDS will not be presented to Bulgaria’s head of state Radev, specified Daniel Mitov. “GERB/SDS will enable President Radev to hand the third cabinet-forming mandate as quick as possible”, announced Daniel Mitov.
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