Bulgaria: Glavchev to Lead Interim Government Again, October Elections Confirmed

Dimitar Glavchev has been tasked with forming a government for the second time, following a failed attempt by Goritsa Grancharova-Kozhareva and the refusal of other potential candidates. President Rumen Radev emphasized that this mandate comes at a crucial moment when the leadership of the Bulgarian National Bank was unable to nominate a prime minister, and the crisis in one institution should not lead to instability in another, which is vital for the country’s financial and economic stability. Radev expressed confidence that Glavchev has the opportunity to dispel any lingering doubts about his previous term by proving his independence from political influences.

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