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Interior Minister Yovchev to get dual role as deputy PM

June 14, 2013June 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski, Tsvetlin Yovchev

Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev is to get a dual role as deputy prime minister, Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said

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Bulgaria 

Rumbles among socialists over Peevski appointment

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

A Bulgarian Socialist Party MP has distanced himself from the election of Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP and media

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Bulgaria 

Uproar at nomination of Peevski to head State Agency for National Security

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

A loud hubbub, ironic applause, catcalls and a walkout by former ruling party GERB were the reactions in Parliament on

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Bulgaria 

Socialist government recycles deputy ministers

June 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

With not all portfolios filled, the list of 17 deputy ministers announced by Plamen Oresharski on June 13 includes a

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Bulgaria 

Oresharski, Georgieva discuss negotiations on EU budget

June 9, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

Plamen Oresharski, Prime Minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, and European Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva held talks on June 9,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s new socialist government purges more senior officials

June 5, 2013June 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

The head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulation Commission (SEWRC), the head of the Public Financial Inspection Agency and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Oresharski meets EU, Nato ambassadors

June 4, 2013June 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Belene, Kristian Vigenin, Plamen Oresharski

Plamen Oresharski, appointed prime minister of Bulgaria as of May 29 in the socialist government, held his first official meeting

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Business 

Russian envoy awaited in Bulgaria for Belene talks – PM

June 3, 2013June 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Belene, energy, nuclear, Plamen Oresharski

Bulgaria’s government is set to host talks on the future of the mothballed Belene nuclear power plant project later this

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria’s new cabinet ministers spell out plans

June 3, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Kristian Vigenin, Plamen Oresharski, Tsvetlin Yovchev

A more powerful State Agency for National Security, recruitment of civilians to act as “civil guards” to assist police, a

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