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What lies ahead for the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s Sergei Stanishev?

July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Georgi Purvanov, Sergei Stanishev

The resignation of Sergei Stanishev as leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party has left a number of questions open, including

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Bulgaria 

Sergei Stanishev to resign as Bulgarian Socialist Party leader at congress on July 27

July 5, 2014July 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

Sergei Stanishev is to resign as leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party at a party congress on July 27 that

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party to face leadership question at July 5 national council meeting

July 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

The Bulgarian Socialist Party’s national council meeting on July 5 will decide on whether to hold a party congress ahead

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian opposition leader Borissov: Stanishev to be nominated as European immigration commissioner

July 4, 2014July 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev

Those in power intend nominating Sergei Stanishev, the Bulgarian Socialist Party leader who has quit the National Assembly to take

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s parliament paralysed as pressure mounts on government to bring forward resignation

July 4, 2014July 8, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Lyutvi Mestan, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev

The sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly on July 4 was cancelled as, for the third consecutive day, it failed to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s cabinet ‘to resign at end of July’

July 2, 2014July 5, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

Clarity on when Bulgaria’s cabinet will resign came a small step closer on July 2 when Plamen Oresharski, occupant of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on October 5

June 27, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria will hold early parliamentary elections on October 5 2014, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev said on June 27.

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s National Assembly accepts BSP leader Stanishev’s resignation as MP

June 27, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

In a vote of 171 in favour, three against and with five abstentions, Bulgaria’s National Assembly agreed on June 27

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Europe 

The ins and outs of the new European Parliament political groups

June 26, 2014June 26, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer European elections 2014, European Parliament, Sergei Stanishev

The new European Parliament, to hold its first sitting on July 1 to 3 2014, will have seven political groups,

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