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‘Extended’ reform plan – Bulgarian government’s mystery tour presses on

July 23, 2013July 31, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

The Bulgarian Socialist Party government, after approving a Budget revision that will mean a billion leva new debt – a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protests enter 40th day

July 23, 2013July 31, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Peevski protests

The mass public protests demanding the resignation of the Bulgarian Socialist Party government entered their 40th day on July 23,

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Bulgaria 

EC following events in Bulgaria with concern, Reding says

July 22, 2013July 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

The European Commission is following events in Bulgaria with some concern, EC Vice President Viviane Reding was quoted as saying

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian protesters’ petition to Reding latest move in war of the signatures

July 22, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

A petition by Bulgarian anti-government protesters to visiting European Commission Vice President Viviane Reding on July 22 2013 became the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev expects further attempts to discredit him

July 22, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, who has taken a positive view of the anti-government protests that have continued daily for more

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters launch information service

July 22, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Internet activists among Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters, who on July 22 enter the 38th consecutive day of demands for the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet to vote on controversial Budget revision on July 22

July 21, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

The Bulgarian Socialist Party cabinet was scheduled to vote at a special meeting on July 22 2013 on a revision

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protests: To ‘fight on the beaches’?

July 19, 2013May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Peevski protests

Members of Bulgaria’s Parliament are planning to forego the barricades for the beaches on their annual August summer holiday, escaping

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament postpones SANS director election as protest shuts down Sofia centre

July 18, 2013July 31, 2013 Alex Bivol Peevski protests

Bulgaria’s lawmakers postponed the election of a new director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS) on July 18

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