Back مواطنون من أجل التنمية الأوروبية في بلغاريا Arabic ГЕРБ Bulgarian Ciutadans pel Desenvolupament Europeu de Bulgària Catalan GERB Czech GERB Danish GERB German Πολίτες για την Ευρωπαϊκή Ανάπτυξη της Βουλγαρίας Greek GERB Esperanto Ciudadanos por el Desarrollo Europeo de Bulgaria Spanish GERB Finnish

GERB

For other uses, see Gerb (disambiguation).

Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria
Граждани за европейско развитие на България
AbbreviationGERB[1]
ChairmanBoyko Borisov[1]
Deputy Chairmen[2]Tomislav Donchev
Daniel Mitov
Founded3 December 2006 (2006-12-03)
Split fromNational Movement Simeon II
HeadquartersSofia
Membership (2018)94,000[3]
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right[15]
National affiliationGERB–SDS
European affiliationEuropean People's Party
European Parliament groupEuropean People's Party
International affiliation
Colours  Blue
National Assembly
68 / 240
European Parliament
5 / 17
Municipalities
99 / 265
Party flag
Website
www.gerb.bg

GERB, an acronym for Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria[1] (Bulgarian: Граждани за европейско развитие на България, romanized: Grazhdani za evropeysko razvitie na Bŭlgaria), is a conservative populist[6][7] political party which was the ruling party of Bulgaria during the periods between 2009–2013 and 2017–2021.

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  2. ^ https://www.gerb.bg/bg/team/zamestnik_predsedateli/list-0-9.html Заместник-председатели
  3. ^ "БСП и ГЕРБ вече почти равни по брой членове" [BSP and GERB now almost even in membership]. 24 Chasa. August 6, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
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  13. ^ Smilov, Daniel; Jileva, Elena (2009), "The politics of Bulgarian citizenship: National identity, democracy and other uses", Citizenship Policies in the New Europe, Amsterdam University Press, p. 229
  14. ^ Jansen, Thomas; Van Hecke, Steven (2012), At Europe's Service: The Origins and Evolution of the European People's Party, Springer, p. 78
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  16. ^ "Members | International Democracy Union". February 1, 2018.

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