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FBI chief Comey: I am convinced our ties with Bulgaria will be stronger

March 4, 2015March 6, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

FBI director James Comey has described his visit to Sofia as important because his agency and Bulgaria work together in

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Resignation of Bulgaria’s Interior Minister sends political shockwaves

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The resignation of Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Vesselin Vuchkov at a March 4 cabinet meeting sent political shockwaves, with senior figures

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Interior Minister resigns

March 4, 2015March 6, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Interior Minister Vesselin Vuchkov submitted his resignation at a March 4 cabinet meeting after his proposal to change the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General defends probe into Protest Network activists

February 27, 2015March 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Media, Peevski protests

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has sought to defend the investigation, including a tax probe, into four activists from the Protest

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Borissov government keeps ringing the changes in top posts

February 27, 2015March 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition cabinet is continuing the process of personnel changes in top posts, this time appointing a new head

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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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Bulgaria 

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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Bulgaria 

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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