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Presidency demands inquiry into government spending

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President Rumen Radev is demanding an inquiry into the spending of billions of Leva by the Boyko Borissov cabinet in recent years, including the instances when there has been no public procurement procedure at all, reads a position released by President Radev to the media. 

It comes in response to a report by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) urging Bulgaria to return 6 million euro in European funding over violations of the public procurement procedure in the purchase of vehicles for the Interior Ministry.



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