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Critics say Borisov’s elevation of women is a plot to give the country an image makeover. Photo by BGNES
After months of promoting a legion of women into Bulgaria's politics, the prime minister is due to elevate yet another lady.
“The new head of the state health insurance fund will be a woman,” Boyko Borisov told journalists in parliament.
He explained that the government will table the nomination to the parliament following the approval of a new health minister.
Zheni Nacheva, incumbent head of the state health insurance fund, was charged with abuse of power which had caused damage to the fund's budget, and was kicked out of office by the court earlier in the week.
Women in high places in Bulgaria's political life include the justice minister, the mayor of Sofia, the speaker of Parliament, the European Union’s humanitarian aid commissioner and the head of the prime minister’s office.
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Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov raised concerns regarding the recent appointment of Momchil Mavrov as Deputy Governor of the National Health Insurance Fund, citing violations of key principles and alleged lobbying
"Air for health" will present the results of a one-year analysis that influences the dirty air in Sofia on the health of the people.
Sofia Municipality must wash mechanically the interior and streets of public importance twice a month.
Due to technical reasons, the cause of which is not coming from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), applications for the issuing of European Health Insurance Cards can not be verified and the card issuance process will be delayed, the NHIF announce
The Judicial Council of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) failed to elect the chairman of the Sofia City Court (SCC), as neither of the two candidates gathered the minimum needed 8 votes.
The National Framework Agreement of the National Health Insurance Fund was signed in the Ministry of Health on 28th of February.
I feel no moral guilt towards anyone. This was stated by Kiril Petkov, answering a question whether he would apologize to the Bulgarian people for violating the Constitution.
Head of the Military Medical Academy (MMA) Major General Prof.
The Ministry of Finance has revised its autumn forecast for economic development.
Bulgarian police arrested a Russian citizen and two Lithuanians on suspicion of exporting “sensitive information” from the Arsenal military plant in Kazanlak.
The government has changed its order requiring state-owned companies to pay a dividend to the budget.
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