Resignation of Bulgaria’s Interior Minister sends political shockwaves
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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Boiko Borissov
Bulgarian Interior Minister resigns
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’s Prosecutor-General defends probe into Protest Network activists
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’s Borissov government keeps ringing the changes in top posts
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
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
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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Day of high political drama as Bulgarian PM threatens resignation if 8BN euro debt vote fails
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
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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Political objections halt nomination of Bulgaria’s new central bank deputy chief
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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