EU Chief Prosecutor Laura Koveshi has arrived on a working visit to Bulgaria. This is Laura Koveshi’s first mission abroad since the European Prosecutor’s Office was launched. Laura Koveshi has met with Bulgaria’s caretaker Minister of Justice Yanaki Stoilov first. Laura Koveshi is also expected to meet with Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev, this country's Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev, as well as with the four Bulgarian magistrates approved by the College of the EU Public Prosecutor's Office to become European Delegated Prosecutors.
Koveshi visits Bulgaria amid ongoing protests demanding the resignation of Bulgaria’s Presecutor General Ivan Geshev and the Supreme Judicial Council, informed the reporter of the Bulgarian National Radio Silvia Velikova.
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