Turkish protesters vow to continue park sit-in
Turkish protesters vow to continue their occupation of an Istanbul park, saying the government has ignored their demands. Taksim Solidarity
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Year: 2013
Peevski says he is prepared to step down if Bulgarian Parliament revokes appointment
Delyan Peevski, whose appointment as director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS) on June 14 prompted thousands of
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Follow-up protest against Peevski planned for Bulgarian cities
After the June 14 public protest against the appointment of Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP and media boss Delyan
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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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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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