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Bulgaria’s MEPs take their places in European Parliament political groupings

June 12, 2014June 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014, European Parliament

The 17 MEPs elected by Bulgaria in the country’s May 25 European Parliament elections have taken their places in the

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European Parliament report: EC should consider stopping EU funds for Bulgaria

April 3, 2014April 6, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

A sharply critical report adopted by the European Parliament on April 3 2014 calls on the European Commission to “seriously

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Bulgaria 

Borissov’s GERB ahead of Bulgarian Socialist Party in runup to European Parliament elections – poll

March 28, 2014March 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, European Parliament, Sergei Stanishev

Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party has the largest share of support, 17.5 per cent, ahead of the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria budgets 22 million leva for May 2014 European Parliament elections

March 28, 2014March 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

The Bulgarian government has budgeted 22 million leva (about 11 million euro) for the country’s May 25 2014 European Parliament

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Bulgaria’s new election chief promises information campaign in English, German and French

March 21, 2014March 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

An information campaign to encourage people to vote in Bulgaria’s May 25 2014 European Parliament elections will be offered not

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s major parties announce list leaders for 2014 European Parliament elections

March 16, 2014March 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

The names of those who will top the election candidate lists of major parties in Bulgaria’s May 25 2014 European

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Europe 

European People’s Party elects Juncker as its candidate European Commission President

March 7, 2014March 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

The EU-wide centre-right European People’s Party elected Jean-Claude Juncker, formerly prime minister of Luxembourg and former Eurogroup president, as its

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Thin red line from the Comintern to PES

February 28, 2014March 4, 2014 Alex Bivol European Commission, European Parliament, Sergei Stanishev

When Martin Schulz stands up in front of assorted delegates at the Party of European Socialists congress in Rome on

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Europe 

EU visa-free travel for Moldovans a step closer after European Parliament vote

February 27, 2014February 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Moldova

The European Parliament voted on February 27 2014 to approve abolishing visa requirements for citizens of Moldova who have biometric

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