Bulgaria’s Parliament to vote on cabinet changes on June 20
It may seem like a definitive case of rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic, but changes to Bulgaria’s cabinet will
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects electoral rules referendum
Bulgaria’s Parliament rejected on June 17 proposals to hold a referendum on electoral rules, proposed earlier this year by President
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Stanishev: Political consultations will determine when government resigns
Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev said that coming political consultations would determine when the cabinet would resign, adding that
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Date of resignation of Bulgarian cabinet remains unclear
The June 17 meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security left Bulgarians little the wiser on when early parliamentary
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Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on date between September 28 and October 12
Bulgaria is to hold early national parliamentary elections on a date between September 28 and October 12 2014, President Rossen
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church again calls for cancellation of Sofia Pride parade
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, has made its by-now customary call for the cancellation of the
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Investigators question Peevski over allegations by Protest Network, ‘murder plot’ against him
The Sofia Investigation Service questioned controversial figure Delyan Peevski for some hours on June 16 in connection with allegations against
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Bulgaria heads for another day of drama with special meetings of security council, parliament
Bulgaria appears set for another day of drama amid its continuing political crisis, with special meetings scheduled for June 17
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District court in Bulgaria’s Kurdjali rejects Muslim property claim to Regional Historical Museum building
Kurdjali District Court has rejected a property claim lodged by the office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s
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