Bulgarian Prime Minister Accepts Deputy’s Resignation Over Protest
- Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov accepted the resignation of his deputy, Valeri Simeonov, after protesters demanded his dismissal for offending mothers of disabled children. Simeonov, deputy premier in charge of economic and demographic policy, personally took the decision to step down on Friday over “his reluctance to cause tension in the government,” the cabinet in Sofia said in an email. He is a party leader in the junior coalition partner United Patriots, a loose alliance of three nationalist parties. Borissov is heading his ...
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