2013–14 Bulgarian protests against the Oresharski cabinet

President Plevneliev to Meet PF, BDC Representative for Gov't Talks

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev is set to meet officials from nationalist Patriotic Front and from Bulgarian Democratic Center as government consultations continue on Monday.

Bulgarian Democratic Center (BDC) is the parliamentary group of a coalition led by MEP Nikolay Barekov's party Bulgaria without Censorship which came sixth in the October 5 early elections.

President Plevneliev Begins Consultations with Parties Friday

Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev is to hold consultations with the left-wing ABV and ultra-nationalist Ataka on Friday.

Under Bulgaria's Constitution, presidential consultations with all parliamentary parties are a prerequisite for handing to a Prime Minister candidate from the biggest party the mandate to form a government.

Borisov 'Almost Ready' to Form Gov't Alone, Calls PF 'Unacceptable'

Center-right GERB is "nearly ready" to have a minority government on its own, leader Boyko Borisov declared after meeting European People's Party (EPP) Group head Joseph Daul.

Speaking on the sidelines in Parliament Borisov added some of the ideas the nationalist Patriotic Front (PF) is currently setting out are putting a wheel on any cooperation with the alliance.

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Negotiations On New Government Continue On Tuesday

The chairpersons of the parliamentary groups are gathering on Tuesday upon the invitation of GERB leader Boyko Borisov to discuss the setting up of Bulgaria's new government.

It is expected that they will discuss the three time frames for the next government, outlined by Borisov in his opening remarks in Parliament on Monday - by next summer, by the autumn of 2016 and a full term.

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