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Bulgarian Parliament to debate Budget revision on July 29

July 25, 2014July 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian MPs agreed to hold a special sitting on July 29 to debate the Budget revision proposal put forth last

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Bulgarian President Plevneliev: We owe it to our children to open the files of Corporate Commercial Bank

July 25, 2014July 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair, Rossen Plevneliev

All files on loans by Corporate Commercial Bank must be made public to expose any connections with politicians and members

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Bulgaria begins ritual steps towards caretaker cabinet on road to early elections

July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

A few hours after Bulgaria’s National Assembly accepted the resignation of the cabinet, head of state President Rossen Plevneliev initiated

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government tables resignation in Parliament

July 23, 2014July 27, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer and Alex Bivol Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev

The Bulgarian cabinet nominally headed by Plamen Oresharski tabled its resignation in Parliament shortly before 6pm on July 23 2014.

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Bulgarian Cabinet resignation – what happens next

July 23, 2014July 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Plamen Oresharski formally resigned as prime minister on July 23, after weeks of speculation and – in certain quarters – anxiety about

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Bulgaria 

Nato forces in South Eastern Europe should be increased, Bulgarian President Plevneliev says

July 23, 2014July 23, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Nato, Rossen Plevneliev, Russia, Ukraine

Increasing Nato forces in the South Eastern Europe region, conducting more joint exercises and making more active use of joint

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President on visit to Poland after slamming ‘aggressive and nationalistic’ Russia

July 22, 2014July 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Kristian Vigenin, Nato, Rossen Plevneliev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is among heads of state from Nato countries in Central and Eastern Europe attending talks in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev indicates tasks of caretaker cabinet

July 21, 2014July 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

With Bulgaria’s current cabinet expected to resign by July 25, possibly on July 23, President Rossen Plevneliev has indicated the

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Bulgarian President joins calls for ‘immediate and full’ international investigation into downing of MH17 over Ukraine

July 18, 2014July 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has joined calls for an immediate and full international investigation to determine the causes and those

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