Bulgaria’s president picks senior central bank official as acting PM

Andrey Gurov will head a caretaker government tasked with organising snap elections .

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Bulgaria’s president has tapped the country’s deputy central bank governor to serve as interim prime minister, tasked with leading a caretaker government that will soon oversee a new parliamentary vote.

President Iliana Iotova nominated Andrey Gurov to act as PM on Wednesday, reported the state-run Bulgarian News Agency (BNA). Iotova plans to meet Gurov tomorrow and formally task him with putting together a caretaker government, said the agency.

Bulgaria’s president picks senior central bank official as acting PM

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