Mixed signals from Bulgarian government on cuts to administration
Media reports that the Bulgarian Socialist Party government is planning to cut state administration staff numbers in 2014 were followed
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Plamen Oresharski
Borissov: ‘Oresharski Plan’ will mean 250 000 new unemployed in Bulgaria
Boiko Borissov, leader of centre-right opposition party GERB and former prime minister, has attacked the “Oresharski Plan” as set to
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Bulgaria’s protests, the sound and the fury
Rather like the fine lady in the nursery rhyme, who has rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
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Another day of debacle and disputes in Bulgaria’s no-confidence ‘debate’
The second attempt at holding the debate in Parliament on opposition party GERB’s motion of no confidence in the Bulgarian
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Bulgarian President, government release joint position on Syria
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and Plamen Oresharski, prime minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, released a joint position on
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Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters dog Oresharski appearances
Two recent incidents illustrate the determination of Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters to pressure Plamen Oresharski, occupant of the prime minister’s seat
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Bulgarian PM says hopeful for ‘minimum damages’ from Belene lawsuit
Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said on September 13 that he was confident that Bulgaria’s legal counsel “will do everything
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As Bulgarian anti-government protests reach 80th day, poll shows increasing disapproval of government
Anti-government protests demanding the immediate resignation of the Bulgarian Socialist Party administration reached their 80th day on September 1, with
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Bulgarian pro-government rapper in anti-Semitic slur against former finance minister
A controversial rapper who has been a vocal leader of the daily gatherings of about 100 people in support of
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