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Failure to elect National Assembly President will block the formation of a cabinet

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If the parliament does not elect a speaker of the parliament, this could block the entire process of consultations and the handing of the mandate. This is what President Rumen Radev warned after the MPs rejected the candidacies of Rosen Zhelyazkov from GERB-SDS and Petar Petrov from Vazrazhdane. He called on the people's representatives for dialogue and reason.



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