Official talks over Bulgaria’s new cabinet kick off today: Lyutvi Mestan
Sofia. “Official talks over the programme of the so-called ‘Oresharski cabinet’ [Plamen Oresharski with Coalition for Bulgaria is nominated by his party for next prime minister of Bulgaria] and probably over the next few days Mr Oresharksi will present the vision of the line-up of the cabinet,” said Lyutvi Mestan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) ahead of the consultations with President Rosen Plevneliev, FOCUS News Agency reporter informed.

Syria-linked clashes kill six in Lebanese city: security
Tripoli. Fighting in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli killed at least six people overnight, as supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad clashed, a security source said on Thursday, AFP reported.

I believe Bulgaria needs a working government: President
Sofia. “I believe that the nation needs a working government,” Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said in the beginning of the consultations with the leadership of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), FOCUS News Agency.