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Bulgarian President dismisses head of National Protection Service

February 9, 2018February 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has signed the decree dismissing the head of the National Protection Service Angel Antonov, the presidency

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Presidents: Bulgaria and Malta share same positions on migration policy

February 5, 2018February 6, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

There is a need for an active EU policy towards the countries of origin of migrants as well as for

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Bulgarian President Radev vetoes amendments on farmland use

February 2, 2018February 3, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on February 2 a bill meant to modify the rules for changing the status of

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Bulgaria’s President, PM welcome Skopje’s ratification of good-neighbourliness treaty

January 16, 2018January 17, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Macedonia, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov have welcomed the ratification by the parliament in

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Bulgarian President Radev: EU Presidency is ‘responsibility and opportunity’

January 9, 2018January 11, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria EU presidency, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union is a great responsibility but also provides significant opportunities for the

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Bulgarian President Radev vetoes anti-corruption law

January 2, 2018January 5, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on January 2 the new law that envisions the creation of a single body to oversee

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Exacta poll: Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB has 28% support, opposition socialists at 21%

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

Nine months into Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s third term, his centre-right GERB party remains the political force with the

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Bulgarian President vetoes National Health Insurance Fund 2018 budget

December 8, 2017December 14, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on December 8 the 2018 budget of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), specifically a

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Bulgaria’s ‘pilot president’ Radev flies Rafale fighter during visit to France

December 6, 2017December 8, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

On the third and final day of his working visit to France, taking place at the invitation of French President

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