Bid to overturn presidential veto of Foreigners Act amendments fails
A bid by the Bulgarian Socialist Party and Movement for Rights and Freedoms to overturn President Rossen Plevneliev’s veto of
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Presidential send-off for Bulgaria’s Antarctic mission
Bulgaria’s Antarctic mission, set to depart for the Southern Hemisphere in early December, got its traditional send-off at the presidency
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Refugee wave, political crisis in spotlight at Bulgaria national security council meeting
The refugee inflow and Bulgaria’s response to it, as well as the continued domestic political crisis were, predictably, the focus
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Bulgaria and Romania plan three further Danube bridges
An action plan envisages three further bridges over the Danube River between Bulgaria and Romania, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said
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Sofia set for day of drama amid sundry protests on November 20
Bulgarian capital city Sofia was set for a day of drama on November 20, with plans for sundry protests and
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry’s comings and goings
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to be caught up in at least two controversies – one over the criteria
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Plevneliev at AUBG: ‘A better future: Who needs to take the initiative?’
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev addressed students at the American University in Bulgaria on November 13, on the theme of “A
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev, Oresharski in joint statement calling for tolerance towards Syrian refugees
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and Plamen Oresharski, appointed in May to sit in the prime minister’s chair in the Bulgarian
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev vetoes amendments to laws on foreigners, citizenship
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on November 7 2013 that he had vetoed amendments adopted by Parliament in October to
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