12 October 2012 | 13:01
The referendum is a test for democracy. The first democratic referendum in the history of Bulgaria is very important and it is the duty of politicians is to deal with it very responsibly. This referendum should be held in the interest of citizens. It will set the direction for future referendums – whether as a powerful tool of democracy for the voice of the people to be heard or referendums as a platform for political opposition and political battles.
12 October 2012 | 12:12
“Nobody can rehabilitate totalitarianism and no one can any longer hold power in their hands, which prohibits the truth”. This was said yesterday by President Rosen Plevneliev, who opened a multimedia exhibition at the building of the Archives State Agency entitled “Bulgaria 1944-1989, the forbidden truth”.
11 October 2012 | 12:12
The problem of the recognition of diplomas from Bulgarian universities in Turkey is a purely technical issue that should not be politicized. This was emphasised today by President Rosen Plevneliev and the President of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Cemil Çiçek.
10 October 2012 | 18:06
President Rosen Plevneliev will conduct consultations with political parties represented in Parliament to achieve agreement on the wording of the question to be put in a referendum.
10 October 2012 | 16:04
The common challenges facing Bulgaria and the US require the two countries to enhance co-operation in the field of security, President Rosen Plevneliev and US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano agreed.
