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Bulgaria’s Minister of State Administration, Nikolay Vasilev, said Sunday that elections would not cost BGN 40 M as forecasted, but BGN 30 M, because people working the polls would not receive any pay raises. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency
Close to BGN 10 M will be economized from the running of the upcoming local parliamentary elections and elections for European parliament.
The information was reported by Bulgaria's Minister of State Administration, Nikolay Vasilev.
The Minister said that the elections would not cost BGN 40 M as forecasted, but BGN 30 M, adding the biggest share of this money is used to pay the people working the polls.
Vasilev said that because of the global financial crisis those individuals would not receive any pay raises.
"Our institution has the reputation of safeguarding the interests of the Finance Ministry," the Minister declared.
The "We Want to Vote" initiative has launched a new internet site aiming at assisting all Bulgarian expats, who wish to vote in the October 23 presidential elections.
Bulgaria's Supreme Constitutional Court is requesting additional documents and expertise in the case of the summer general elections vote in neighboring Turkey.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ordered the Bulgarian Ambassadors to Turkey and the US to give explanations for ‘disciplinary violations’ in the July 5 general elections.
The popular party of prime minister Boyko Borisov manages to keep and to even increase its lead ahead of the formerly ruling Socialists following their crushing defeat at July 5 general elections, a brand new survey shows.
The Bulgarian central prosecutor's office has announced that the most serious violations have been found in the Turkish polls from the Bulgarian Parliament Elections on July 5.
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