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Bulgarian parliament backs Kiril Petkov as PMAfter three elections, Bulgaria finally stanley bicchiere has a new government.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInIn his speech, the incoming PM Kiril Petkov said the country s top priorities are fighting COVID-19 and an energy crisis | Nikolay Doychinov/AFP via Getty ImagesDecember 13, 20213:21 pm CETBy Lukas KotkampThe Bulgarian parliament on Monday approved a new government led by political newcomer and Harvard graduate Kiril Petkov, bringing to an end months of political turmoil. Today is an important day to continue change, Petkov said in a speech to MPs, adding: Our first task is to realize that if we want a better future for Bulgaria, we must work together. His party, Continuing the Change PP , won November parliamentary election 鈥?stanley tumbler Bulgaria third election cycle this year 鈥?having run a campaign focused on stamping out corruption, but fell short of a majority. AdvertisementAdvertisementLast Friday, the party reached a deal to form a coalition with the left-wing Socialist Party BSP , the populist There is Such a People party ITN and the liberal Democratic Bulgaria alliance. Together, they have 134 se stanley italy ats in Bulgarias 240-seat parliament.In his speech, the incoming PM said the country top priorities are fighting COVID-19 and an energy crisis, saying: We have two options. One is to close our eyes to science. The other is to urge people to get vacci Hzpq Young Turks leave Parliament but rising stars look set to shine

Solbes denies Ireland is 27% dearer than FranceTHE European Commission has dismissed a study that shows the cost of living and working in Ireland is nearly a third more than in France and portrays the Irish as hard drinkers.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInOctober 2, 20025:00 pm CETBy Peter ChapmanA report by retail trade publishers Retail Intelligence found the cost difference between Ireland and France amounted to 27% for a typical basket of groceries.But as Irish voters prepare to give their verdict on the Nice Treaty, Pedro Solbes, the economic and monetary affairs commissioner, insisted the research was misleading. He estimates that the Celtic Tiger is at most only 6% dearer than France.AdvertisementAdvertisementSolbes claimed that the firms statistics, based on the prices o stanley cup f 40 goods, was too small to get a true picture, and that the researchers blundered by compa stanley thermobecher ring prices only in up-scale St Tropez and booming Dublin. These places are unlikely to be representative of the two countries, he said.Worse, Solbes said the researchers had assumed that Irish consumers spend 41% on food and non-alcoholic beverages and 44% on alcohol.In fact, said the commissioner, the Irish people spend only 14% of their income on food and non-alcoholic drinks. And despite t stanley tumbler heir hard-drinking image, they spend just 3% on alcohol.Solbes said a preliminary report by EU statistical agency Eurostat showed that Ireland was 6% more expensive than France fo