Bulgaria’s caretaker Minister of Justice Ivan Demerdzhiev is preparing a request for the resignation of Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev. Minister Demerdzhiev is waiting for the Constitutional Court to rule whether this country’s Minister of Justice has the power to lodge such a request.
“The Prosecutor’s Office has not been active with regard to the numerous signals on irregularities submitted by the caretaker cabinets”, Minister Demerdzhiev said in an interview for the BNR. “We do everything we can to enhance interaction with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office when Bulgaria's prosecution fails to take action”, Minister Demerdzhiev assured.
The planned annual maintenance of Unit 6 of Bulgaria's only NPP, Kozloduy, has been completed. The unit was connected to the national grid at 10:07 following an inspection by the Nuclear Regulatory Agency. In addition to the repairs made to improve..
A quadripartite meeting of the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Hungary, Austria and Romania in Budapest on 22 November made it clear that Austria would lift its veto and that Bulgaria and Romania would probably become full members of Schengen from the..
President Rumen Radev met with Bulgarians living and working in Singapore during his visit to the Asian country on November 22-24. There are an estimated 400 Bulgarians living in Singapore. "Our diaspora in Singapore occupies a very special..
According to an analysis by the Electricity System Operator, a shortage of electricity is expected as early as January and February next year. At a..
“It’s time to lift internal border controls now,” European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson believes. In an interview with RFE/RL she..
The Constitutional Court has opened a case following the request by President Rumen Radev for the amendments to the Constitution, endorsed by the 49 th..
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