Bulgaria needs urgent reforms after Sunday election - interim PM


  • World
  • Tuesday, 30 Sep 2014

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria needs a strong government after Sunday's parliamentary election that will pursue radical reforms aimed at dragging the country out of its "post-communist swamp", its caretaker prime minister said on Tuesday.

The Balkan country is gearing up for its third election in two years after the previous Socialist-led cabinet quit in July, battered by mass anti-corruption protests, deadly floods and a banking crisis. It had held office for barely a year.

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