Bulgarian MPs accept presidential veto on Judiciary Act amendments
The legal affairs committee of Bulgarian Parliament voted on June 26 to accept the veto imposed by President Rossen Plevneliev
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Month: June 2012
Paltry prospects for Bulgaria’s new political parties
An opinion survey in June 2012 said that Bulgarians – who are about a year away from national parliamentary elections
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NATO condemns Syria for downing Turkish jet
NATO member states have condemned Syria for shooting down a Turkish military jet last Friday. Speaking Tuesday, NATO chief Anders
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Bulgarian MP investigated for conflict of interest
Emil Dimitrov, an MP for Bulgaria’s ruling party GERB, is being investigated by the Cabinet’s commission tasked with preventing conflict
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Bulgaria’s new motorway speed limit of 140km/h takes effect
As of June 26 2012, the maximum speed limit on Bulgaria’s motorways is increased to 140km/h. The change follows amendments
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Motorway construction, repairs in Bulgaria mean detours throughout summer
Because of repairs to the Devnya overpass on Hemus motorway, traffic is being diverted between the Suvorovo and Neofit Rilski
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EC to start high-level dialogue with Bosnia and Herzegovina on accession process
European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle will on June 27 2012 launch the High Level Dialogue
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Security chief accused of neglect in Polish presidential plane crash probe
Prosecutors have charged the former deputy chief of the Government Protection Bureau with neglecting his duties while organizing the Polish
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Former Hungarian president Schmitt seeks plagiarism review
Former Hungarian president of the republic Pál Schmitt has applied for a court review of the decision by Semmelweis University
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