Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on Thursday said he had “forbidden” the issue of presidential elections until June.
The vote is due in the autumn. An open race for the office of the President, an office of predominantly ceremonial functions, is not expected to begin before the summer, but some parties are already putting forward candidates.
Borisov told public broadcaster BNT it was “not fair” to raise the issue given the performance of incumbent head of state, Rosen Plevneliev, who is “doing [a great job]” and “has to have the confidence and authority to end his term.”
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Source: Novinite
