Resignation of the "Zhelyazkov" Cabinet: What's Next in the National Assembly?

12.12.2025 | Domestic policy

The National Assembly will vote on the resignation of the "Zhelyazkov" cabinet today, which was submitted earlier. What follows and what are the next steps?

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The National Assembly is expected to vote on the resignation of the 'Zhelyazkov' cabinet as the first item for today. The resignation has been submitted and is the first item on the parliamentary agenda on Friday, announced GERB leader Boyko Borisov. According to him, there will be no reformatting of the cabinet.

On Thursday, before the MPs voted on the sixth vote of no confidence in the government, Prime Minister Zhelyazkov announced that he was submitting his resignation, and later it was also submitted. "Our wish is to be at the level that society expects. Power comes from the sovereign and the voice of the people," Rosen Zhelyazkov explained the decision.

Zhelyazkov was elected Prime Minister on January 16 this year. The regular Friday parliamentary control is included in the adopted work program of the MPs. Vice-Prime Minister Grozdan Karadzhov and ministers are scheduled to participate in it.