Sofia prosecutors: Bulgarian President’s chief of staff did not break classified information laws
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office said on October 23 that the chief of staff of President Roumen Radev’s office, Ivo
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Bulgarian President’s consultative council fails to solve key disputes over proposed new anti-corruption body
A meeting on October 17 of Bulgaria’s Consultative Council on National Security, called by President Roumen Radev, failed after four
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Bulgarian President welcomes Azerbaijan’s plan for Sofia – Baku direct flights from January 2018
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has welcomed the “intention and willingness” of Azerbaijan to start direct flights between Sofia and Baku
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President Radev: Bulgarian government failed to balance political and technical criteria in jet fighter acquisition
A decision on choosing new fighter jets requires a balance between technical and political criteria, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said
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Bulgarian President vetoes Defence Act amendments
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on October 9 the bill to amend the Defence Act, specifically the provisions detailing the
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Bulgarian President’s meeting to discuss anti-corruption steps collapses
The October 8 meeting of Bulgaria’s Consultative Council on National Security called by President Roumen Radev to discuss steps against
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Outrage after controversial Bulgarian ruling party MP ‘threatens’ TV talk show host
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party, the majority partner in government, distanced itself on October 6 from its
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Bulgarian President’s visit to Poland highlights EU divides
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda both took shots at EU policy during Radev’s official visit
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After explosive debate, Bulgarian Parliament accepts report calling for going back to square one on jet fighter acquisition
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on October 5 a report by a special parliamentary committee recommending that the country go back
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