Tensions erupt yet again in Bulgaria’s government minority partner
Internal strife is again out in the open in the United Patriots, the grouping of far-right and ultra-nationalist parties that
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Valeri Simeonov
Simeonov slams Borissov’s acceptance of deputy minister’s resignation over expensive flights
In the latest ructions in Bulgaria’s ruling coalition, Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov has publicly criticised Prime Minister Boiko Borissov
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Official investigation contradicts Simeonov’s claims about ‘illegal’ beach bars at Sunny Beach
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works has announced the results of an investigation that found that, in spite
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Beach battles: Bulgarian Deputy PM complains to Prosecutor-General about Tourism Minister
The strange spectacle of the confrontation between Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov and Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova continued on
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Bulgarian Cabinet ministers disagree over fate of ‘illegal’ restaurants and clubs at Sunny Beach
Bulgarian Cabinet ministers are at odds over the future of five restaurants and bars on the south beach of the
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Row in Bulgaria’s ‘United Patriots’ over meetings with leader of opposition socialists
The latest ructions in Bulgarian government minority partner the United Patriots – a grouping of ultra-nationalist and far-right parties –
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Bulgarian government nationalist minority partner says country should not apologise for deportation of Jews from ‘new lands’
The National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria, part of the United Patriots grouping of far-right and nationalist parties that
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Row in Bulgarian nationalist coalition continues after Simeonov refuses to apologise to Russian Patriarch Kirill
Tensions in Bulgaria’s United Patriots coalition, the grouping of nationalist and far-right parties that is the minority partner in government,
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Bulgarian PM’s GERB party calls on President to release transcript of his meeting with Russian Patriarch Kirill
The parliamentary group of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party issued a call on March 8 for President
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