Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Tsatsarov holds talks with President Radev on judicial reform
Continuing his series of meetings with senior figures in Bulgaria’s judicial system, President Roumen Radev held talks on June 7
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Bulgarian FM Zaharieva in Bucharest: Good co-operation with Romania on issues such as scrapping visas for Canada
There is good co-operation between Bulgaria and Romania on shared issues such as the abolition of visa requirements for their
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After talks with President, top Bulgarian judge says judicial reform so far has been ‘mimicry’
Speaking after talks on June 6 with Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev, the head of the country’s supreme
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Bulgarian security service checks top judge’s car after tyre bolts found missing – report
Bulgaria’s National Protection Service initiated an investigation after the official car that was used by the head of the Supreme Cassation
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More than 8% of young Bulgarians used cannabis in a year – European annual report
About 8.3 per cent of Bulgarians aged 15 to 34 had used cannabis in the past year, the European Monitoring
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Pleven prosecutor arrested in Palace of Justice in Sofia on organised crime charges, gaoler also held
A prosecutor from the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in the northern Bulgarian town of Pleven was arrested while in the Palace
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French president Macron to visit Bulgaria in August – PM Borissov
French president Emmanuel Macron will visit Bulgaria in August 2017, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said after talks with Macron in
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Bulgarian President Radev initiates series of meetings with leaders of judiciary to discuss judicial reform
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev began on June 5 a series of hitherto-unannounced meetings with senior figures in
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Special Court in Sofia jails Australian-Bulgarian man for preparing to commit terrorism
The Special Criminal Court in Bulgarian capital Sofia has sentenced John “Ivan” Zahariev (21), an Australian and Bulgarian dual citizen,
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