Elisaveta Belobradova
Bulgarian Deputies Claim No Consultations with PM Nominee Grancharova-Kozhareva on Cabinet Formation
Daniela Vezieva, the former Minister of Economy under Stefan Yanev's caretaker government, expressed willingness to meet with Prime Minister nominee Goritsa Grancharova-Kozhareva. However, she emphasized that her acceptance would depend on specific conditions, such as having clear expectations, criteria, and a detailed plan for the limited time the cabinet would have to work.
Controversial New Law and What It Means: Bulgaria Outlaws LGBTQ+ 'Propaganda'
On August 7, Bulgarian deputies swiftly passed new amendments to the Law on School and Preschool Education, banning the promotion of what they term as "non-traditional sexual orientation" in schools. The debate lasted over four hours as lawmakers deliberated on the definition and implications of such propaganda.