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Bulgarian President closely monitoring situation after fatal floods hit Varna

June 20, 2014June 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Varna, Varna floods

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is in constant contact with interior minister Tsvetlin Yovchev and Varna mayor Ivan Portnih regarding the

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Political war of words over fatal floods in Bulgaria’s Varna

June 20, 2014June 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev, Tsvetlin Yovchev, Varna, Varna floods

Amid the superheated Bulgarian political crisis, it was arguably inevitable that the floods that hit the Black Sea city of

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Bulgarian Parliament overturns presidential veto on Interior Ministry bill

June 19, 2014June 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s lawmakers voted on June 19 to overturn President Rossen Plevneliev’s veto on the amendments to the new Interior Ministry

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Date of resignation of Bulgarian cabinet remains unclear

June 17, 2014June 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

The June 17 meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security left Bulgarians little the wiser on when early parliamentary

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Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on date between September 28 and October 12

June 17, 2014June 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Lyutvi Mestan, Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria is to hold early national parliamentary elections on a date between September 28 and October 12 2014, President Rossen

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Bulgaria heads for another day of drama with special meetings of security council, parliament

June 16, 2014June 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria appears set for another day of drama amid its continuing political crisis, with special meetings scheduled for June 17

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Bulgarian Parliament sitting to debate referendum proposals cancelled because of lack of quorum

June 12, 2014June 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

A sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly scheduled for June 12 to discuss proposals for a national referendum on electoral reform

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GERB, MRF welcome elections statement by Stanishev

June 10, 2014June 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Lyutvi Mestan, Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev

GERB is ready for elections, leader Boiko Borissov said on June 10 soon after Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev

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Bulgarian President calls national security council to discuss early election date

June 10, 2014June 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said that he was calling a meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security on June

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