25 YEARS SINCE THE START OF DEMOCRATIC CHANGES IN BULGARIA

On 10th of November, Bulgaria marks 25th anniversary since the start of transition to democracy. On this date in 1989, at a plenum of the central committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party, Todor Zhivkov was removed from power as the First Secretary of the party. He ruled the country autocratically for 33 years.

The ousting of the Bulgarian dictator resulted in the start of political changes and transition of the country to democracy and market economy.

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