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Sofia appeal court confirms acquittal of former interior minister Tsvetanov on embezzlement charges

February 25, 2015October 21, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The Sofia Appellate Court ruled on February 25 to uphold a May 2014 ruling by the Sofia City Court that

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Bulgaria 

Sofia appeal court confirms jail sentence for former interior minister Tsvetanov

February 9, 2015June 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The Sofia Appellate Court said on February 9 2015 that it had upheld a May 2014 ruling by the Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Court acquits former Bulgaria interior minister on eavesdropping charges

January 29, 2015January 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Sofia City Court ruled on January 29 to find Tsvetan Tsvetanov, who was interior minister in Boiko Borissov’s first government

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Prosecutor-General to request removal of immunity of at least five MPs

October 30, 2014October 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on October 30 that he would be requesting the removal of the immunity from prosecution

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria former interior minister handed four-year jail sentence

May 29, 2014June 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The Sofia City Court sentenced Tsvetan Tsvetanov, MP for opposition party GERB who served as interior minister in Boiko Borissov’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian court acquits former interior minister on embezzlement charges

May 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The Sofia City Court said on May 26 that it found Tsvetan Tsvetanov, MP for opposition party GERB who served

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Bulgaria 

Boiko Borissov’s GERB elects three deputy leaders

February 16, 2014February 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party has finessed the Tsvetan Tsvetanov problem by adding two additional deputy leaders to the party.

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People Perspectives 

Borissov and Tsvetanov – tandem on the rocks?

February 14, 2014February 16, 2014 Alex Bivol Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

On the eve of Bulgaria’s former ruling party GERB’s national congress, one that is expected to usher in some change

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Bulgaria 

Of politics, prosecutions, pressure, lies and umbrellas

February 11, 2014February 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Tsvetan Tsvetanov, former interior minister and deputy leader of centre-right opposition party GERB, has confirmed that he held talks in

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