Tsvetanov, former strongman in Bulgaria’s ruling party, founds NGO on security issues
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, a former Interior Minister in Boiko Borissov’s first government and formerly a deputy leader of Borissov’s GERB party,
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Exhibition on depiction of women in art in 19th and 20th centuries opens in Sofia on September 27
An exhibition entitled “Attractive and Ordinary – the Woman in the Oeuvre of European Graphic Artists of the 19th and
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Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry willing to back possible class action against Thomas Cook
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism would be willing to assist Bulgarian hoteliers in lodging class action against bankrupt holiday firm Thomas
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European Council, Parliament agree to appoint Romania’s Kövesi as European Chief Prosecutor
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have agreed to appoint Laura Codruța Kövesi, the former head
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Croatia call for opening of EU accession talks with Albania, N Macedonia
Meeting in New York during the opening session of the UN General Assembly, the foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania
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Bulgarian Judges Association hits back at SJC over Palfreeman case
The Bulgarian Judges Association, headed by Kalin Kalpakchiev – who presided over the Sofia Court of Appeals proceedings that granted
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Bulgarian hoteliers seek tax break to survive Thomas Cook bankruptcy
Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism is to ask for a meeting with the country’s Finance Minister and hoteliers who are seeking
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Flights begin repatriating Thomas Cook customers from Bulgaria
The repatriation of foreign tourists who had arrived on holiday in Bulgaria on flights of the now-defunct Thomas Cook holiday
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Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General asks supreme court to suspend parole of Palfreeman
Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has petitioned the Supreme Court of Cassation to re-open the Jock Palfreeman case and suspend a ruling
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