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Corruption cloud hangs over Bulgaria

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
Bulgaria’s first time at the helm of the European Union (the country took up the rotating EU presidency on January 1) has thrown the...

Nigel Farage wants a second Leave referendum

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The leader of the far-right Ukip party has challenged the British establishment to organize a second referendum on EU membership. In a Channel Five interview...

M5S open for external candidates

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Ahead of the March 4 general election, Italy’s 5-Star Movement (M5S) leader Luigi Di Maio said his party is open to external candidates, as...

Bulgaria’s take on EU ties with Turkey

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has promised to help normalise relations between Turkey and the European Union. “Turkey is the EU’s largest neighbour and has...

Bulgaria president vetoes anti-graft bill

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
A draft law aimed at fighting corruption was vetoed by President Rumen Radev on January 2. He said the bill would be ineffective. Radev’s veto...
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