Domestic policy
News on Bulgaria’s internal political processes — government, parties, legislation, institutions, and public debates.
Bozhidar Bozhanov: The ruling party is preparing an authoritarian coup in parliament
Co-chairman of "Yes, Bulgaria" Bozhidar Bozhanov has raised an alarm over scandalous changes to the National Assembly's rules of procedure, which limit the rights of the opposition and parliamentary oversight.
Four new deputy ministers have joined the caretaker government
Prime Minister Rumen Radev has appointed four new deputy ministers in the ministries of transport, regional development, social policy, and foreign affairs.
Atanas Pekanov: The state is taking its role in curbing inflation
Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Pekanov commented on the measures against high inflation in Bulgaria, the role of regulators, and the critical state of the Recovery and Resilience Plan.
New Appointments at the Ministry of Finance: Who Are the New Deputy Ministers?
Prime Minister Rumen Radev has appointed Lyudmila Petkova and Rositsa Velkova-Zheleva as Deputy Ministers of Finance. See the details regarding the changes in the team.
Iliana Iotova: Judicial reform requires expertise and thoughtful actions
Vice President Iliana Iotova commented in Veliko Tarnovo on the need for a professional approach to judicial reform. She emphasized that justice is key to trust in institutions.
Delyan Peevski: Bulgaria must follow the Euro-Atlantic path with dignity
DPS leader Delyan Peevski emphasized the importance of Bulgaria's Euro-Atlantic integration on Europe Day, calling for the protection of national dignity.
Ilin Dimitrov takes over tourism: Promises audit and clear priorities for the sector
The new Minister of Tourism, Ilin Dimitrov, begins his term with a full audit of the ministry. See what his first steps are and what the main goals of the department are.
Mihaela Dotsova: The new government brings change, trust in institutions is a priority
National Assembly Chair Mihaela Dotsova emphasized the need for judicial reform, the election of a new Supreme Judicial Council, and the restoration of public trust in parliament.
Nine ministers from the “Radev” cabinet are leaving the National Assembly: see who they are
Nine members of the new government are current MPs from the “Progressive Bulgaria” parliamentary group. According to the Constitution, they must terminate their powers as members of parliament.
Summit: Andrey Gyurov and Rumen Radev discussed the transition of power
Andrey Gyurov and the new Prime Minister Rumen Radev held a key meeting at the Council of Ministers. See which reports were handed over and what the leaders said in their initial statements.
Rumen Radev: An end to the political crisis and a focus on prices and reforms
Prime ministerial candidate Rumen Radev called for a constructive dialogue in the National Assembly and announced his priorities: controlling prices and judicial reform following the end of the political crisis.
Bozhidar Bojanov: DB will be a strong opposition to the government
"Democratic Bulgaria" will not support the draft cabinet, but will be a constructive opposition, fighting against the model of a captured state and corruption.
Ivaylo Mirchev and DB express doubts: Is there influence of economic circles on the cabinet?
DB co-chairs Ivaylo Mirchev and Bozhidar Bozhanov comment on the composition of the caretaker cabinet, the role of ITN, and the necessity for a parliamentary committee regarding Delyan Peevski.
Rumen Radev's Government: Progressive Bulgaria votes on a new cabinet today
Parliament is voting today on Rumen Radev's draft cabinet. The structure provides for 4 deputy prime ministers and the optimization of ministries. Will Progressive Bulgaria gather enough support?
First mandate: Rumen Radev presented a cabinet for "Progressive Bulgaria"
Vice President Iliana Iotova handed the first mandate to "Progressive Bulgaria". Rumen Radev announced the composition of the proposed cabinet, which aims for stability and an exit from the political crisis.