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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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Bulgaria government politicians hit back at President Radev’s criticisms

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

Politicians from Bulgaria’s ruling majority, including the Speaker of Parliament and the Prime Minister as well as members of the

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Bulgarian President Radev sees early parliamentary elections as inevitable

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

The question of early parliamentary elections is no longer a matter of if but when, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev told

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Alpha Research: Approval ratings of Bulgaria’s President, government, PM and Parliament all fall

January 10, 2019January 14, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Krassimir Karakachanov, Roumen Radev, Valeri Simeonov, Volen Siderov

The approval rating of Bulgaria’s head of state President Roumen Radev fell from 52 per cent to 47 per cent

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Bulgarian President, Defence Ministry remain at odds over fighter jet acquisition process

January 6, 2019January 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Krassimir Karakachanov, Roumen Radev

In Bulgaria, January 6 is traditionally the day for a church blessing of the battle flags of the military, a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev hits out over recommendation to negotiate with US to buy F-16s

December 22, 2018December 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, a frequent critic of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, has hit out at the recommendation for

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Bulgarian President refers 2019 Budget Act to Constitutional Court

December 14, 2018December 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on December 15 that he was referring two provisions of the 2019 Budget Act, both

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev joins country’s Jewish community in celebration of Hannukah

December 9, 2018December 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Roumen Radev

Continuing the tradition set by Bulgaria’s democratically-elected heads of state, President Roumen Radev joined the country’s Jewish community on December

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Bulgarian President refers Corporate Tax Act amendments to Constitutional Court

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev asked the Constitutional Court to strike down a set of amendments to the country’s Corporate Tax

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