15 June 2012 | 09:09
Pursuant to Art. 101, para. 1 of the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria, President Rosen Plevneliev returned amendments to the Judiciary Act, adopted on June 7 2012, to the National Assembly for further consideration.
8 June 2012 | 12:12
Reacting to the National Assembly’s approval of amendments to the Judiciary Act, President Rosen Plevneliev said today that a new Supreme Judicial Council should elect the next Prosecutor-General. The current membership of the SJC does not enjoy sufficient public confidence and it is not right that it should elect the new Prosecutor-General, the President told reporters.
7 June 2012 | 14:02
Bulgaria and the US share a common vision of the risks and threats to security in the region and globally. This became clear at a meeting between President Rosen Plevneliev and the Director of Central Intelligence Agency of the United States David Petraeus, who visited Bulgaria from June 5 to 7.
4 June 2012 | 11:11
The new composition of the Supreme Judicial Council and the new Prosecutor-General will have strong legitimacy only if the procedures for appointing them are fully transparent, President Rosen Plevneliev told journalists after the formal swearing-in ceremony of Judge Keti Markova, the new nominee of the Head of State to the Constitutional Court of the Republic.
29 May 2012 | 12:12
The realization of long-term priorities in education and science should lead to the creation of a new middle class capable of adaptation, which meets the needs of the national economy. This was said by President Rosen Plevneliev, who opened at 2 Dondoukov Boulevard the first meeting of the Council on Education and Science. The realization of the potential of the individual must become a national cause, the President told participants in the Council meeting, adding that in Bulgarian society there is consensus on this issue.
