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Parliamentary leader of Bulgarian PM’s party: Choice of F-16 ‘best for national security’

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

The choice of the F-16 is best strategically for protecting national security, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, parliamentary leader of Bulgarian Prime Minister

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Bulgaria 

GERB’s Tsvetanov: Simeonov’s resignation ‘strengthens, not breaks’ Bulgaria’s ruling coalition

November 17, 2018November 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Krassimir Karakachanov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Valeri Simeonov, Volen Siderov

The resignation of Valeri Simeonov as deputy prime minister does not break the structure of Bulgaria’s ruling coalition, but even

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President sides with fuel price protests, calls government ‘arrogant and cynical’

November 12, 2018November 13, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, a continuous critic of the government, has effectively sided with protests over high fuel prices, and

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Bulgaria 

Tsvetanov on fuel price protests: Government does not decide the price

November 12, 2018November 13, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The parliamentary leader of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has responded to protests about the fuel

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB party hits back at President Radev over November 10 anniversary statement

November 10, 2018November 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Tsvetan Tsvetanov, parliamentary leader of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party, has hit back at President Roumen Radev after the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s GERB backs Weber to be EPP Spitzenkandidat in European Parliament 2019 elections

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party backs German Manfred Weber to be the next head of the European

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Bulgaria 

Standoff with Radev: Parliament may vote on only two ministerial appointments

September 18, 2018September 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

If by September 20, President Roumen Radev has not signed the decree dismissing Mladen Marinov as Interior Ministry chief secretary

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Bulgaria 

Another weekend of tit-for-tat politicking between Bulgaria’s president and government

September 16, 2018September 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The tit-for-tat politicking between Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and leading figures from Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s ruling majority continued on

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Bulgaria 

Tsvetanov: Coalition council will produce ‘more clarity’ about resignations of Cabinet ministers

September 7, 2018September 7, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

After the government coalition council meeting on September 10, there will be more clarity about the resignations of the Cabinet

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