Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Bulgarian Court Approves President Radev's Resignation
The Bulgarian constitutional court has approved the resignation of President Rumen Radev.
This means he can now step down from his job as president.
President Radev was supposed to stay in his role until 2027, but he decided to leave earlier.
Some people think he might start his own political party and run in the next elections.
The court's decision allows him to do this.
Bulgaria's constitutional court approved President Rumen Radev's resignation.
Radev was due to hold the largely ceremonial post until January 2027.
His resignation fuels speculation that he will form his own political party.
The court's decision opens the way for Radev to step down.
Radev resigned this week.
- Who
- President Rumen Radev
- What
- Resignation approved by Bulgarian constitutional court
- When
- This week
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Why
- Speculation of forming own political party to run in upcoming parliamentary elections
- President
- Rumen Radev
- Resignation Approved By
- Bulgarian constitutional court
- Resignation Date
- This week
- Original Term End
- January 2027
- Reason for Resignation
- Speculation of forming own political party