President Rumen Radev has issued a decree and convenes the first session of the 50th National Assembly on June 19 at 9 a.m., the press office of the head of state announced. The newly elected MPs will take an oath and will have to elect a Speaker of the parliament. The procedure for electing the speaker in the previous 49th Parliament lasted a week.
The biggest political force in the new National Assembly is GERB-SDS with 68 MPs. The Movement for Rights and Freedoms is second with 47 MPs. PP-DB coalition has 39 MPs. The "Vazrazhdane" party is fourth with 38. BSP has 19 representatives in the National Assembly, ITN has 16 and the "Velichie" party, which enters the parliament for the first time, has 13 MPs.
One thousand seven dead and 31 injured birds is the result of the New Year's Eve fireworks in the town of Koprivshtitsa, Dr Hristina Klisurova of the Green Balkans Wildlife Rescue Centre told BNR. Half of the surviving Bramblings (Fringilla..
In 2024, Bulgarian students won 91 medals in international, European and Balkan Olympiads and competitions in the natural sciences. These include 11 gold, 40 silver and 40 bronze medals, according to the National Association of Olympic Teams in Natural..
On Friday, the cloudiness will increase in the northwestern regions of Bulgaria and rainfall, which will quickly turn into snowfall, is expected. There will be moderate southwesterly wind which in the afternoon will orient from the..
Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev was welcomed today at the "Kulata" border checkpoint on Bulgaria’s border with Greece with..
Heavy traffic is expected on the first working day of the New Year. The most intense traffic is expected to be from Greece, as according to tour..
On the first day of the new year 2025, the Green Balkans Wildlife Rescue Centre found a total of 606 Bramblings (Fringilla montifringilla), of which 591..
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