Delyan Peevski, who was sanctioned under the Global Magnitsky Act, headed the sixteen-member list of candidates for MPs of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms in Veliko Tarnovo multi-member constituency. Recently, Peevski was named in the "Pandora Papers" and affiliated to three offshore companies.
Delyan Peevski was nominated by the regional structure of the MRF, the party’s regional Chairman Gunay Daloolu announced during the registration of the list at the Regional Election Commission.
"Mr. Peevski is giving a clear sign that he is returning to politics. He has a lot to give to Bulgaria", Gunay Daloolu said.
Later today, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms is expected to announce its nominees for President and Vice President of Bulgaria.
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