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Bulgarian President Plevneliev: Paris terrorist attacks ‘barbaric and inhumane’

November 14, 2015November 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

In a letter to his French counterpart François Hollande, Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev has described the November

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Bulgarian President: Europe has historic opportunity to invest in economic progress, political stability in the Balkans

November 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Rossen Plevneliev

Europe must use the historic opportunity to promote economic progress and political stability in the Balkans, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev

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Bulgaria 

Political row in Bulgaria over Ecumenical Patriarch continues

November 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Greece, Rossen Plevneliev

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I may find himself waiting a long time, perhaps forever, before he gets invited to visit Bulgaria

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Bulgarian security council asks cabinet to act against migration flow, cyber attacks, terrorism risk

November 10, 2015November 12, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

A five-hour meeting of Bulgaria’s Consultative Council on National Security on November 10 resulted in requests to the Cabinet for

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Bulgarian President confers highest state honour on Patriarch of Bulgarian Orthodox Church

November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev conferred the country’s highest honour, the Stara Planina first degree, on Neofit, Patriarch

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Plevneliev: EU and NATO should see South Eastern Europe as a centre of geopolitical interests and policies

November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Nato, Rossen Plevneliev

The European Union and NATO should consider South Eastern Europe not as a periphery, but as a centre for geopolitical

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian leaders send condolences after Bucharest nightclub fire deaths

October 31, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Romania, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov sent messages of condolences to their Romanian counterparts

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Bulgaria 

Hackers bring down website of Bulgarian President

October 30, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Rossen Plevneliev

A denial-of-service attack brought down the website of the Bulgarian President on October 30, just two hours after head of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President slams parties over referendum, calls on Parliament to approve electronic voting

October 30, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian head of state Rossen Plevneliev has described the October 25 national referendum on electronic voting as an indisputable success

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