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
Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria Граждани за европейско развитие на България | |
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| Abbreviation | GERB[1] |
| Chairman | Boyko Borisov[1] |
| Deputy Chairmen[2] | Tomislav Donchev Daniel Mitov |
| Founded | 3 December 2006 |
| Split from | National Movement Simeon II |
| Headquarters | Sofia |
| Membership (2018) | 94,000[3] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre-right[15] |
| National affiliation | GERB–SDS |
| European affiliation | European People's Party |
| European Parliament group | European People's Party |
| International affiliation | |
| Colours | Blue |
| National Assembly | 68 / 240 |
| European Parliament | 5 / 17 |
| Municipalities | 99 / 265 |
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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, 2016-2020, 2025-present and was supporting the government between 2023-2024.
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- ^ 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
- ^ 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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- ^ "Members | International Democracy Union". February 1, 2018.