Bulgarian ex-premier Borissov offers coalition but does not want job again

Former Bulgarian premier Boyko Borissov, whose centre-right GERB party won the most votes in the parliamentary election, has invited his political opponents to hold talks about forming a new government (Valentina Petrova/AP)

Former prime minister Boyko Borissov, whose centre-right GERB party won the most votes in Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, has invited his political opponents to hold talks about forming a new government.

Speaking to reporters at his party’s headquarters, he said he does not want to be premier again, but warned there will be a government only if the prime minister is named by his party.