Thousands protest in Bulgarian cities against Peevski taking over security agency
Sofia and other Bulgarian cities and towns saw a total of thousands turn out in spontaneous protest against the election
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Day: June 14, 2013
Danube Bridge 2 opens between Bulgaria, Romania
Senior government officials from Bulgaria and Romania, including the two heads of government, and European Commissioner for regional policy Johannes
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Plevneliev: Peevski election means my ‘credit of trust’ in this government is exhausted
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev says that the way that Delyan Peevski was elected in Parliament to be the new head
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Interior Minister Yovchev to get dual role as deputy PM
Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev is to get a dual role as deputy prime minister, Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said
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Rumbles among socialists over Peevski appointment
A Bulgarian Socialist Party MP has distanced himself from the election of Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP and media
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Czech PM’s aide charged with abuse of power
Czech prosecutors have filed charges against seven people arrested in police raids earlier this week, including Jana Nagyova, Czech prime
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President Plevneliev, protesters protest at Peevski appointment as SANS boss
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev withdrew from a scheduled attendance of the opening of Danube Bridge 2 on June 14, and
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Uproar at nomination of Peevski to head State Agency for National Security
A loud hubbub, ironic applause, catcalls and a walkout by former ruling party GERB were the reactions in Parliament on
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Socialist government recycles deputy ministers
With not all portfolios filled, the list of 17 deputy ministers announced by Plamen Oresharski on June 13 includes a
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