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Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov nominated for Chairman of Commission for Combating Corruption and Withdrawal of Illegally Acquired Property

Bulgaria's Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov
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Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov was nominated by the ruling coalition to become Chairman of the Commission for Combating Corruption and the Withdrawal of Illegally Acquired Property, representatives of the Parliamentary groups of GERB, VMRO and Ataka parties officially announced at a press conference at the Bulgarian Parliament. Volya party nominated for this position its MP Simeon Naydenov. The term of office of Sotir Tsatsarov as Prosecutor General ends in January 2020. Deputy Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev was appointed by the Supreme Judicial Council for Bulgaria’s next Prosecutor General, but President Rumen Radev has not yet signed the decree. 




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