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Visiting Sofia, Russian PM Medvedev discusses energy projects with Borissov, Radev

March 4, 2019March 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, energy, Roumen Radev

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his Bulgarian counterpart Boiko Borissov discussed their respective priorities on their energy agendas in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria is not Russia’s Trojan Horse in Nato, PM Borissov tells Stoltenberg

March 1, 2019March 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Nato, Roumen Radev, Russia

Bulgaria is not Russia’s Trojan Horse in Nato but is among the alliance’s most disciplined and loyal members, Prime Minister

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev vetoes Electoral Code amendments

February 25, 2019February 28, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on February 25 that he has vetoed several provisions in the amendments to the country’s

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Bulgaria 

From Venezuela to Macedonia and beyond: Tussle between Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister and President continues

February 8, 2019February 8, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

The ping-pong match between Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and President Roumen Radev over Venezuela and other foreign policy issues

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev hits back at Foreign Minister over Venezuela

February 7, 2019February 8, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has hit back at Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and the country’s government over the Venezuela issue,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister criticises President over delayed ambassador appointments, Venezuela

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

In a television interview, Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has criticised President Roumen Radev over his months-long delay in signing

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Cabinet security council holds emergency meeting on Venezuela situation

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s Cabinet security council held an emergency meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, on the situation in Venezuela, the

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Bulgaria 

President Radev: Bulgaria should not recognise Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria President Roumen Radev says that his country should refrain from supporting the proposed European Union position recognising Juan Guaidó

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President vetoes personal data protection act amendments

February 4, 2019February 6, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Media, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on February 4 that he has vetoed amendments to Bulgaria’s personal data protection law, which

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