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Bulgarian Parliament heads into latest day of debt drama

February 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

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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Bulgarian PM promises pensioners Easter bonuses

February 23, 2015February 26, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, whose centre-right coalition cabinet is caught up in a controversy over a plan for eight

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Bulgaria 

Day of high political drama as Bulgarian PM threatens resignation if 8BN euro debt vote fails

February 18, 2015February 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Voting by Bulgaria’s Parliament on ratification of the country incurring new external debt of eight billion euro over the next

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Divisions between Bulgarian PM, President and in ruling coalition over future of security chiefs

February 15, 2015February 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, judiciary, Rossen Plevneliev

Sharp differences have emerged between Bulgaria’s Prime Minister and President and among the parties involved in the ruling coalition regarding

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Bulgaria 

Political objections halt nomination of Bulgaria’s new central bank deputy chief

February 13, 2015February 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, CCB affair

Bulgarian National Bank governor Ivan Iskrov’s nomination of Dimitar Kostov to be his deputy chief of the central bank has

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Bulgaria 

Most Bulgarians want current government to serve full term in office – poll

January 29, 2015January 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarians may hardly be gushing with affection for Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s current government but at least more than 60

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Bulgarian PM Borissov to join European leaders at Unity rally in Paris

January 11, 2015January 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov would take part in the Unity Rally in Paris on January 11, to express Bulgaria’s

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2014 in Bulgaria: Snapshots

December 31, 2014January 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian election 2014, CCB affair, energy, Lyutvi Mestan, Plamen Oresharski, South Stream, Varna floods
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Bulgarian PM orders probe of monthly electricity bills

December 23, 2014January 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, energy

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov ordered cabinet ministers to investigate claims that the most recent monthly electricity bills covered periods

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