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Atanas Slavov, 24 January 2020
Bulgaria’s Balancing Act: Judicial and Prosecutorial Independence and Accountability
In Bulgaria, proposed constitutional amendments related to institutional reform fail first reading but pass threshold to be reintroduced in parliament 9 October 2023
First-reading flop in Bulgaria’s Parliament for amendments to constitution
Proposed amendments to Bulgaria’s constitution failed on October 6 to get sufficien…
Bulgaria's parliament rejects referendum on blocking Euro adoption until 20347 July 2023
After a debate lasting several hours on July 6, Bulgaria’s National Assembly rejected a proposal to hold a referendum on retaining the lev as the country’s sole…
In Bulgaria, political blocs agree to form government led by two rotating prime ministers23 May 2023
Bulgaria agrees government with rotating PMs to tackle corruption
Former European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel will take over as PM after 9 months.
A coa…
Bulgarian party fails to gain requisite signatures for referendum on establishing constituent assembly to consider shift from parliamentary to presidential system26 April 2023
"There Is Such a People" collected 145,193 signatures from Bulgarian citizens for the holding of a referendum to convene a Great National Assembly, which would …
In Bulgaria, constitutional court interpretative decision states that the term “sex” in the constitution should be understood only in its biological sense1 November 2021
The term “sex” in the Constitution should be understood only in its biological sense, according to the long-awaited interpretative decision of the Bulgarian Con…