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Month: June 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President calls national security council to discuss early election date

June 10, 2014June 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said that he was calling a meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security on June

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Bulgaria 

Stanishev: After European Parliament elections, we realised cabinet could not complete its term

June 10, 2014June 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

For the first time, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev has admitted in public that after the party’s defeat in

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Bulgaria 

Stanishev: Bulgarian cabinet to resign in days, early elections ‘possible’ end of July

June 10, 2014June 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria should hold early parliamentary elections at the end of July 2014, with the cabinet resigning in coming days after

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Europe 

Ukraine’s Poroshenko negotiates with Russia

June 10, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s new president is negotiating with Russia to try to end the violence in eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian separatists refuse

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Bulgaria 

Another flop for Bulgarian government as EC declines to accept Partnership Agreement

June 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency European Commission

The European Commission has again declined to accept Bulgaria’s Partnership Agreement – the document setting the national priorities which will

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Leisure 

2014 International Chamber Music Festival opens in Plovdiv on June 10

June 10, 2014June 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The 2014 International Chamber Music Festival, the 50th such event since its founding, opens in Plovdiv on June 10 and

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Europe 

Ukraine, Russian envoys reach ‘mutual understanding’ on parts of peace plan

June 10, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s foreign ministry says it has reached a “mutual understanding” with Russia on key stages of a peace plan for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev vetoes sections of new Interior Ministry Bill

June 10, 2014June 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev vetoed sections of the new Interior Ministry Bill approved at second reading by the National Assembly on

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Europe 

EU: Kosovo elections held ‘in an orderly manner’, step forward in consolidation of democracy

June 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

The European Union’s External Action Service (EEAS) has congratulated voters in Kosovo’s June 8 snap parliamentary elections, saying that the

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