The prosecution and the justice ministry demand transparency, regarding the analysis that is being carried out by EU experts on the work of the Bulgarian prosecution. The request for the dropping of the confidentiality clause has been sent to the Structural Reform Support Service with the EC, Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov has said. “There will be time when these reports must become public, otherwise the whole mission will be pointless,” he underlined. The initial mission of the EU experts is within the frameworks of this week and it will be followed by several working visits. Then the experts will have to prepare a special report, assessing the effectiveness of the Bulgarian prosecution, regarding the fight with corruption and organized crime, its structure, assignments and the career development of the prosecutors.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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