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President Radev does not say when he will convene parliament

“I expect the participants in the elections to make a thorough analysis of the reasons why we have reached such a deep chasm between Bulgarians and parties. The refusal of the majority to take part in the elections speaks for itself - they do not..

12.06.24 14:02 |
Even if the leaders of GERB/SDS Boyko Borissov and of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms Delyan Peevski agree to form a cabinet together they will still need the support of a third political player

The dilemma regular government or elections in the autumn has not been resolved by the 9 June election

What looks like the landslide victory of GERB/SDS in the election for national parliament does not mean the party will be able to form a government at any cost, in the only form possible – what came to be known as an “assemblage”, as was the case with..

10.06.24 13:27 |

Extraordinary sitting of National Assembly scheduled for tomorrow

The Bulgarian parliament is to hold an extraordinary sitting tomorrow, the National Assembly has announced on its website. The agenda includes discussions of a bill that would obligate the minister of health to take steps for concluding a..

01.06.24 15:21 |

Parliament obligates National Social Security Institute to raise pensions by 11%

The MPs obligated the supervisory board of the National Social Security Institute to support the revaluation of pensions by 11% as of 1 July this year. Such a decision had already been approved by the supervisory board but one of the..

21.05.24 18:55 |

63% of Bulgarians support democracy: Survey

63% of Bulgarians over the age of 18 say democracy is the best form of governance, 19% hold the opposite view, indicates a survey by Trend agency, commissioned by Open Society Institute – Sofia. In 2023, trust in democracy is up compared to 2018 when..

17.05.24 10:31 |

Market Links: Five parties and coalitions expected to enter the next parliament

The GERB/SDS coalition will have more seats in the 50 th National Assembly – 80, as compared to 69 in the 49 th National Assembly. The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) is also expected to have more seats – 41 as compared to 36 in..

10.05.24 13:30 |

Supermarkets want to abolish fixed surcharge on bread

The Association for Modern Trade, which unites the majority of supermarkets , has called on President Rumen Radev to veto the new regulation on the surcharge on bread.  In April, the parliament extended the 0% VAT on bread and flour until 31..

09.05.24 18:38 |

Parliament bans gambling ads in media

Without debate and unanimously, MPs adopted amendments to the Gambling Act banning gambling advertising in the media. The only exception is the broadcast of the draws of the state-owned Bulgarian Sports Totalisator, under the Ministry of Youth and Sports...

30.04.24 18:14 |

MPs vote on the National Health Strategy 2030

The National Assembly has approved the National Health Strategy 2030. The document sets out three main objectives: sustainable improvement of health and the living environment; ensuring health security and reducing inequalities; and efficient management..

18.04.24 17:51 |

Foreign companies to be allowed to operate rail services in Bulgaria, Parliament votes in first reading

Foreign companies will now be able to operate passenger rail services in Bulgaria , after an amendment to the Railway Transport Act was adopted in first reading by Parliament.  The opposition was against it. According to Ivaylo Chorbov of Vazrazhdane,..

10.04.24 14:52 |
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