General News

Bulgaria has its first elected female president

Low Severity Europe Bulgaria
Date Occurred Nov 02, 2026 04:25 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Nov 02, 2026
Full Description

Iliana Iotova has won Bulgaria’s presidential runoff, becoming the country’s first elected female president.

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Bulgaria flag Bulgaria
Region Europe
Capital Sofia
Population 1,272,418
GDP / Capita $7600.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #44229
  • Type General News
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Nov 02, 2026