President Rumen Radev will formally begin the constitutional procedure for forming a new government on Monday, January 12, at 10:00 a.m.

SOFIA, Jan 9 - Bulgaria's president said on Friday he would offer the mandate to the centre-right GERB-SDS coalition next week to form a government, though analysts say it is unlikely to secure enough support and that a snap election is almost unavoidable. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.