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Plevneliev Likely To Take The Presidency

September 2011 | Political Risk Analysis

We continue to expect Bulgaria's Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) party to secure the seat of the presidency in the election scheduled for October 23. With public support for GERB outstripping that of any other competing party, we believe that ultimately, Rosen Plevneliev, Bulgaria's current Minister of Regional Development and Public Works will be the next president of Bulgaria.

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