ELECTION NEWS IN BRIEF

Politics | June 13, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00

Pre-election press center opens today at National Palace of Culture by Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Election results and press conferences will be broadcasted live on Bulgarian National Television, Nova TV and bTV.

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The latest opinion polls of the 2001 general elections campaign give the Agency France Press the signal to declare that National Movement of the king Simeon II is heading in the election race.

Withdrawn MP candidates Ventislav Dimitrov (King`s coalition) and Gyunter Tahir (UDF) appealed in Regional Election Commissions against their replacement from the tickets.

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The Libyan trial against six Bulgarian medics detained in deliberately infecting 393 children with HIV virus, was not discussed during the meeting between King Simeon II and Ambassadors of Arabic countries to Bulgaria.

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Ahmed Dogan, leader of Movement for Rights and Freedom met President Petar Stoyanov and delivered his position on the Central Election Commission`s refusal to put MRF leader in tickets.

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AES attorneys will sue Bulgarian Socialists Party deputy chairman Roumen Ovcharov for incurred loses, if he could not support with written proofs his accusations for an offshore company having $ 120 M commission.

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The press center of ruling United Democratic Forces called King`s coalition to guarantee `new` morale of MP nominees alleged in relations with ex-criminal groups in a fax message today.

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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will support the formation of broad political coalition in the next parliament, Georgi Purvanov, Bulgarian Socialists Party leader said, arriving back from his visit to Germany.

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King Simeon II declared his principal view to form coalition with UDF and Movement for Rights and Freedom in the next government during his a pre-election campaign in Varna.

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