23 May 2013 | 17:05
After holding consultations on forming a government with the parliamentary groups, represented in the 42nd National Assembly, President Rosen Plevneliev handed Plamen Oresharski, candidate for prime minister, nominated by the second largest group in the National Assembly – that of Coalition for Bulgaria, an exploratory mandate for forming a government. Earlier the candidate nominated for prime minister by the largest parliamentary group – political party GERB, returned the mandate for forming a cabinet he was handed by the Head of State.
22 May 2013 | 20:08
o one will benefit from a yet another early general election, President Rosen Plevneliev said at a meeting with the Bulgarian media in Brussels, after his participation in the European Council meeting was over.
22 May 2013 | 20:08
President Rosen Plevneliev, Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta and European Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn have reached an agreement to open the Danube Bridge II on 14 June. This is what the Bulgarian Head of State told journalists in Brussels.
22 May 2013 | 14:02
The real policy of growth is the policy that supports energy efficiency, no matter whether we are speaking of creating new jobs or making our enterprises more competitive. This is what President Rosen Plevneliev said upon his arrival in Brussels in order to participate in the European Council meeting.
21 May 2013 | 11:11
“I am ready to hold consultations with the parliamentary groups as early as Thursday, 23 May, until the end of the day. Henceforth I will not delay handing the mandate for forming a government to a candidate for prime minister nominated by the biggest parliamentary group.” This is what President Rosen Plevneliev said in an address to the people and the National Assembly delivered from the parliamentary rostrum. The Head of State attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected Assembly Deputies and the first solemn meeting of the 42nd Ordinary National Assembly.
