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Étiquette : Bulgaria

A Constitutional Crisis in Bulgaria ?

Mar 17, 2025

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dans Articles, Political System Review, South-Eastern Europe

By Antony Todorov, New Bulgarian University. On March 13, 2025, the Constitutional Court (CC) of Bulgaria declared the election of 17 deputies to the National Assembly in the October 2024 elections illegal. At the same time, it obliged the Central Election Commission (CEC) to recalculate the distribution of mandates in parliament. The decision of the…
Bulgarian Socialist Party held its 51st congress in a bid to revive and survive.

Mar 10, 2025

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dans Articles, Political System Review, South-Eastern Europe

By Petia Gueorguieva, New Bulgarian Univeristy Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) held its 51st Congress on 15-16 of February 2025. The Congress is the party’s highest permanent body, elected for a four-year term. It is composed of local organizations’ delegates, party leadership and deputies. To 51st Congress, 917 delegates have been nominated, and 872 registered on…