Radev stated he had requested Gorica Grancharova-Kozhareva, the designated appearing prime minister answerable for forming a caretaker authorities, to contemplate another person than Stoyanov as inside minister, however she refused.
“After the refusal of Mrs. Grancharova-Kozhareva to make the most of the chance offered, I can’t signal a decree for the appointment of the caretaker authorities proposed on this method, and her dedication to type it has ended,” Radev posted on Facebook.
“There might be no swearing-in in parliament tomorrow, the elections are postponed till after October 20, and the present caretaker cupboard will proceed to carry out its duties till a brand new caretaker authorities is fashioned.”
Grancharova-Kozhareva’s cupboard draft proposed to maintain most present ministers of their posts, together with Stoyanov, who has been inside minister since June 2023.
Accusing the reformist opposition We Continue the Change / Democratic Bulgaria alliance of coordinating with the president to sideline him, Stoyanov stated on Facebook that “I can’t again down at a time when an try is being made to take management of the system.”
Stoyanov has lengthy been a thorn in Radev’s eye, as has Peevski, a media tycoon and one in all Bulgaria’s strongest oligarchs. Peevski can also be chairman of the nation’s ethnic Turkish party, the DPS.