Bulgarian political crisis: talk of Government resignation and Electoral Code changes
Bulgarian socialist party leader Sergei Stanishev gave the first hint on June 26 that the resignation of the Plamen Oresharski
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Sofia court ends extradition proceedings against money-laundering convict
Sofia City Court ended on June 26 proceedings in a case requesting the extradition of Evelin “Brendo” Banev to Romania
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Bulgaria’s Parliament cancels sitting because of lack of quorum, amid protests
Anti-government protests in Bulgaria took on a new shape on the morning of June 26 as protesters gathered outside Parliament
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Movement for Rights and Freedoms spent the most on May election campaign
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms spent the most on its campaign in Bulgaria’s May 2013 parliamentary elections, more than
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Bulgaria’s Gambling Commission blacklists 28 more websites
Bulgaria’s Gambling Commission has expanded the blacklist of online operators banned from providing services to Bulgarian customers, adding 28 more
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Bulgaria’s candidate third deputy prime minister named
Economist Daniela Bobeva is to be nominated as the third deputy prime minister in the current Bulgarian Socialist Party government,
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: tents situation grows
Tent camps, albeit individually on a small scale, are becoming the new trend in Bulgaria’s anti-government protests. In Sofia, two
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Unrest in Bulgaria’s former ruling party – reports
Some members of Bulgaria’s centre-right former ruling party GERB want its deputy leader to be dumped because he has become
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Romania, Bulgaria discuss hydro-power plant on Danube
Romania and Bulgaria are discussing opening a jointly managed hydro-power plant on Danube, Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta said, just
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