Bulgaria: Second Vote of No Confidence in Zhelyazkov Government Scheduled for Maundy Thursday - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian government survives a no-confidence vote over corruption

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government on Thursday survived a second no-confidence motion in parliament in as many weeks.

Bulgaria: Second Vote of No Confidence in Zhelyazkov Government Scheduled for Maundy Thursday - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

The debates regarding the second vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov’s government have concluded, and the vote will take place tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. The motion was initiated by the MECH parliamentary group, supported by the Revival and Greatness parties....

The Bulgarian government "survived" the vote of disapproval in the parliament, and this was another such vote in the last two weeks.

The second vote of no confidence against the Zhelyazkov cabinet seems doomed after the "Continuing Change - Democratic Bulgaria" group announced that it will not vote on the initiative to overthrow the government of pro-Russian parties in parliament. The vote may be supported by the MPs from the DPS - Dogan, who withdrew their support for the ruling majority on Tuesday, arguing that Delyan Peevski has the power to dispose of the government alone…