Spain's Socialist Party has struck a deal with Catalonia's separatist party to grant amnesty to thousands of people involved in the region's failed secession bid in exchange for them backing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez for another term. The party official from Sánchez's party, Santos Cerdán, informed today about the agreement reached with the leader of the party, Carlos Puigdemont, who...
In the spring, Bulgarians will go to the parliamentary elections for the fifth time in two years, after the socialists gave up their plans to form a new government today. The Socialists, who had a third and final chance to form a government after a no-win election on October 2, said they had made serious efforts to win support by setting out clear national priorities, but no...
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The President of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev, today gave the mandate to form a government to the Bulgarian Socialist Party, which is the last attempt to avoid the fifth parliamentary elections in the last two years. Although the Socialists' prospects for forming a government are slim, the leader of that party, Cornelia Ninova, said that the party will do its best "to...
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The ruling Socialist Party sharply reacted to Sali Berisha's warning that it is possible that the next mass anti-government protest will be on December 6, when the EU-Western Balkans Summit will be held in Tirana. The general secretary of the party and coordinator of the parliamentary group, Taulant Bala, said that Berisha is a shame for the country and accused him that he...
The Albanian ruling socialists accused the Berisha-Meta coalition of trying to destabilize the situation in the country and demanded an immediate investigation of Berisha and Basha for the "Russian rubles" that the party received for the elections. Such a statement comes a few days before November 12, the date when the opposition called a national protest against the government of...
