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The National Assembly to vote on the government proposed by GERB-SDS

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Today, the National Assembly will vote on the new government proposed by GERB-SDS. On Monday, upon receiving the first exploratory mandate, the largest parliamentary force, GERB-SDS, announced the lineup of the cabinet headed by Prime Minister-designate Rosen Zhelyazkov. GERB-SDS has 68 MPs in the Bulgarian parliament which consists of 240 members.

At a briefing in Greece on Monday, July 2, President Rumen Radev called on the parties to form a cabinet, take responsibility for the country’s governance and avoid another election. He confirmed that he would be present at the vote on the draft cabinet in the National Assembly.



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