Bulgarian tax authorities probe four ‘Protest Network’ activists
At the request of the Sofia City Prosecutor’s office, Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency has begun a formal investigation into four
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Bulgarian MPs ratify Cabinet’s 8B euro debt plan
Bulgaria’s Parliament ratified on February 25, at first and second reading, the Cabinet’s agreement with four foreign banks to issue
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Sofia appeal court confirms acquittal of former interior minister Tsvetanov on embezzlement charges
The Sofia Appellate Court ruled on February 25 to uphold a May 2014 ruling by the Sofia City Court that
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Bulgarian Parliament heads into latest day of debt drama
Bulgaria’s cabinet postponed its meeting scheduled for the morning of February 25 to allow ministers to attend a planned vote
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Working groups begin preparations for 2018 Bulgarian presidency of EU
Five thematic working groups will carry out initial preparations for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
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European Court of Human Rights penalises Bulgaria over Ataka clash at Sofia mosque
The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Bulgaria to pay damages arising from a May 2011 incident in which
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Sofia City Court chief resigns after being suspended
Sofia City Court chairperson Vladimira Yaneva has resigned as head of the court, reports in Bulgarian media said on February
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Shake-ups in top Bulgarian police posts as Interior Ministry changes take effect
Changes in some of the most senior police posts in Bulgaria have been made as amendments to the Interior Ministry
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Former head of Bulgaria’s Military Medical Academy resigns Parliament, party posts – updated
General Stoyan Tonev, head of Bulgarian Parliament’s health committee, resigned as an MP and GERB party posts on February 24,
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