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Plevneliev’s referendum proposal: The consequences of saying no

February 3, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian politics is a cacophonous business, but ever since President Rossen Plevneliev said that he would propose a referendum on

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev in call on State Security records as Bulgaria remembers victims of communism

February 1, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has issued a strong call against attempts to re-bury communist-era secret service records and to manipulate

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President wants referendum on electoral law 2-in-1 with European Parliament elections

January 29, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev announced on January 29 2014 that he would ask the National Assembly to agree to the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President vetoes amendments to drugs law

January 29, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s President Rossen Plevneliev said on January 29 that he vetoed amendments passed by Parliament earlier this month, which restricted

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Bulgaria 

Purvanov project hits BSP, Borissov’s GERB back in the lead – poll

January 26, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Georgi Purvanov, Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

The Bulgarian Socialist Party has been hard-hit by the relaunch of Georgi Purvanov’s ABC movement, with the wedge driven into

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Bulgaria 

Populism, radical nationalism, disillusionment will dominate EP elections – Plevneliev

January 24, 2014January 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has warned that the May 2014 European Parliament elections will be held in an environment of

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Bulgaria World 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev postpones Ukraine visit over human rights violations, political instability

January 22, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Ukraine

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has postponed a planned May 2014 visit to Ukraine because of human rights violations and political

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev pushes debate on media monopolies

January 21, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Media, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is continuing to push the issue of media monopolies, putting them on the agenda of a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev to attend Sochi Olympic Games closing ceremony

January 20, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev, Sochi Olympics

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has confirmed that he will attend the February 23 closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics

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