The sacks of paper slips from the machine vote in Sofia must be opened, the administrative court in Sofia has ruled
The ruling is in connection with the contestation of the results from the election for mayor of Sofia, with winner Vasil Terziev (PP/DB, Save Sofia) by Vanya Grigorova (BSP for Bulgaria and coalition), who came out second with a margin of less than 5,000 votes. Only the final aggregated slips from the machines will be taken out of the sacks, there will be no hand-counting for now. The court also endorsed a detailed expert report to establish whether there are any tally sheet violations. The report must be ready by 1 December.
The MPs failed to elect a speaker also at their fourth attempt . Of the four candidates, Raya Nazaryan, nominated by GERB - SDS, and Silvi Kirilov - nominated by "There is such a nation" - reached the second round of voting. Third unsuccessful..
MEPs from the Europe of Sovereign Nations Group in the European Parliament have met with Bulgarian MPs from “Vazrazhdane” party in the National Assembly. “The creation of a Europe of sovereign nations is an old common dream,”..
Taxi drivers in Sofia started their protest rally against raising the price of the mandatory civil liability insurance with smoke and honking . In the coming hours, they will demonstrate their dissatisfaction in front of all state..
According to an analysis by the Electricity System Operator, a shortage of electricity is expected as early as January and February next year. At a..
Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov and his Albanian counterpart Igli Hasani confirmed the firm commitment of the two countries to the..
A cold front will pass through the country overnight and tomorrow from the northwest . Rain will fall in many places in the western regions and the Danube..
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