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President Rumen Radev

President Radev dissatisfied that the Supreme Judicial Council nominates only one candidate for Prosecutor General

President Rumen Radev expressed doubts whether the current Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) could meet the high public expectations when electing a new prosecutor general. Speaking in the "Albena" resort before the start of the annual meeting of..

14.10.24 08:48 |

National Assembly fails to adopt amendments to the Constitution at first reading

The proposed amendments to Bulgaria’s Constitution failed to get enough votes at first reading. 161 MPs voted in favour. In order to change the Constitution, 180 votes are needed. "The amendments were not adopted, but since more than 160 MPs voted in..

06.10.23 18:22 |

Emissaries of the Venice Commission come to Sofia for talks

Representatives of the Venice Commission will arrive in Sofia to discuss with the Bulgarian institutions the project to change the Constitution, submitted by the ruling majority and the MRF party . Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council will elect six of..

12.09.23 13:51 |

National Assembly overrides President Radev’s veto on amendments to the Judicial System Act

Bulgaria’s National Assembly overrode President Radev’s veto on amendments to the Judicial System Act. 131 MPs voted in favor, 47 MPs voted against and 6 MPs abstained. The Bulgarian Socialist Party and “Vazrazhdane” voted against and “There is Such a..

08.08.23 08:49 |
SJC sitting, 6 July, 2023

Supreme Judicial Council halts procedure for election of new prosecutor general

The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has halted the procedure for the election of a new prosecutor general until the closure of the case at the Constitutional Court. Supreme Judicial Council has dismissed Ivan Geshev from position of..

06.07.23 12:08 |

Parliamentary forces call on the Supreme Judicial Council to suspend the election of a new Prosecutor General

MPs from GERB, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB) and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) called on the Supreme Judicial Council to suspend the election of a new Prosecutor General until the final ruling of the Constitutional..

30.06.23 14:08 |

Supreme Judicial Council initiates procedure for election of new prosecutor general

By 12 to 4 votes, the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) is launching a procedure for the election of a new prosecutor general. Supreme Judicial Council has dismissed Ivan Geshev from position of Chief Prosecutor The question has been raised..

23.06.23 10:07 |

Prosecutors call for opening a procedure for election of new chief prosecutor

Prosecutors have called for an election procedure for new chief prosecutor to be opened at the plenary session of the Supreme Judicial Council on June 22. According to the proposal of members of the collegium, the hearing of the candidates and..

22.06.23 08:10 |
Borislav Sarafov

Borislav Sarafov elected acting prosecutor general

With 8 votes “for” and 1 “against”, the prosecutors’ college of the Supreme Judicial Council elected Borislav Sarafov acting prosecutor general. Deputy Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov files report against Ivan Geshev Deputy..

16.06.23 13:32 |
Ivan Geshev

Ivan Geshev is no longer prosecutor general, now a substitute has to be elected, and a debate on a new incumbent instituted

The Bulgarian president signed a decree finalizing the unprecedented, in Bulgaria’s democratic history, early dismissal of the prosecutor general of the country. Now, half-way through his 7-year long term of office, Ivan Geshev is no longer at the..

16.06.23 12:49 |
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