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Bulgarian President Plevneliev ‘ready’ to veto controversial Budget amendments

July 30, 2013August 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is ready to veto controversial amendments to Budget 2013 – proposed by the Bulgarian Socialist Party

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s political crisis: Oresharski breaks silence

July 25, 2013July 25, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski broke his media silence on July 25, nearly 36 hours after the ongoing anti-government protests

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s political crisis: Silence of the sacrificial lamb

July 24, 2013July 31, 2013 Alex Bivol Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

In the torrent of commentaries and reactions after the clashes between police and protesters in Sofia, one voice was notable

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Bulgaria 

Reding: ‘My sympathy is with Bulgarian citizens protesting against corruption’

July 23, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev

“Here in Sofia today, my sympathy is with the Bulgarian citizens who are protesting against corruption,” European Commission Vice-President Viviane

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Perspectives 

‘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 

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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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to raise target deficit to 2% in Budget revision

July 16, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry published on July 16 the draft of the planned Budget revision, which will raise the Budget deficit

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Perspectives 

The first days of the Oresharski Cabinet: ignorance or populism?

July 15, 2013May 10, 2024 Desislava Nikolova, Yavor Alexiev and Kaloyan Staykov, IME Plamen Oresharski

In a few short weeks, Plamen Oresharski’s government has undertaken a number of measures and unveiled policy plans that showcase

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Bulgaria 

Oresharski tells Parliament of government’s ‘achievements’ in first month

July 12, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

Plamen Oresharski, who sits in the prime minister’s chair in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, told members of Parliament of

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