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Newly elected Bulgarian parliament to start work

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On December 3, the 47th National Assembly will start work. This is the third parliament elected by Bulgarian voters in 2021. The session will be opened by the oldest MP, Dr. Silvi Stefanov of the "There is such a people" (ITN) party.

Traditionally, representatives of political forces will make statements before the first session of the newly elected parliament. After that, the chairman of the 47th National Assembly will be elected.
The event will be attended by President Rumen Radev, Vice President Iliana Iotova, as well as caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev and ministers in his cabinet. The President will address the people and the National Assembly from the parliamentary rostrum.



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