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The European Parliament voted on December 11 to call on the European Council to admit Bulgaria and Romania to the EU’s Schengen visa zone. The vote was 514 in favour, […]
Bulgarian MEP and Party of European Socialists leader Sergei Stanishev voted against the party line by casting his ballot in favour of the EU-Canada C ...
Sofia City Court ruled on December 16 to acquit former socialist prime minister Sergei Stanishev on charges of losing secret documents while in office ...
Sofia City Court dismissed on September 28 the case against socialist MEP and former Bulgarian prime minister Sergei Stanishev for losing secret docum ...
The Party of European Socialists congress in Budapest re-elected Sergei Stanishev as the EU-level party’s leader after rival candidate, Spain’s Enrique Baron Crespo, withdrew from the race. Reports said that […]
The European Parliament has voted to remove MEP Sergei Stanishev’s immunity from prosecution over secret documents that went missing when Stanishev was prime minister of Bulgaria. The request to remove […]
At a special congress on July 27, the Bulgarian Socialist Party elected Mihail Mikov as its new leader, to succeed Sergei Stanishev who stepped down after the party’s latest electoral […]
The process of electing a new leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party at the special congress to be held on July 27 is likely to be a long one, with […]
The much-anticipated resignation of Bulgaria’s cabinet is nearing, possibly to be tabled on July 23, while domestic political squabbles – notably on the topic of who is to be nominated […]
Depending on how you see Sergei Stanishev, he either is about to become the power behind the scenes of the Bulgarian Socialist Party or is matching the performance of a […]
