Bulgarian Socialist Party ‘would get most votes’ were elections held now, poll says
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) would get the largest share of votes in a narrow lead over Boiko Borissov’s centre-right
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Year: 2013
Bulgaria fires head of State Agency for Refugees for non-performance
The Bulgarian government has fired the head of State Agency for Refugees, Nikola Kazakov, for non-performance in the face of
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Three Golden Dawn MPs get bail, one remanded in custody
Three MPs from Greece’s neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, Elias Kassidiaris, Elias Panagiotaros and Nicos Michos, were released on bail, after
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects motion of no confidence in government
Bulgaria’s National Assembly, in a vote on October 2 2013, rejected opposition centre-right GERB’s motion of no confidence in the
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Bulgaria ranked 47th in new global index of caring for the elderly
Bulgaria placed 47th out of 91 countries ranked in a new index on caring for the elderly. The index was
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Bulgaria’s former finance minister Dyankov appointed university head in Russia
Simeon Dyankov, who served as finance minister and deputy Prime Minister in Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB government between July 2009 and
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Poland to introduce new fiscal rules to improve public finance stability
The Polish government adopted a draft amendment to the public finance act introducing a new spending rule aimed at keeping
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World Bank launches programme to improve corporate financial reporting in Europe’s Eastern Partnership states
The World Bank launched on October 1 2013 a new programme to strengthen corporate financial reporting in the countries of
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Lawmakers, Holocaust survivors to attend Auschwitz session on combating anti-Semitism
More than 70 members of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, and Holocaust survivors will gather on the site of the former
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