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EU Justice Commissioner to Discuss Reform of the Judiciary on Bulgaria Visit
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EU Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova Photo credit: European Commission
EU Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova, will visit Bulgaria on Friday to discuss priorities in the area of justice reform, consumer policy, gender equality and Roma inclusion.
Jourova will meet Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and the ministers of justice(Ekaterina Zaharieva), labour (Ivaylo Kalfin) and education (Meglena Kuneva), the European Commission said in a statement on Thursday.
Meetings with Bulgaria’s Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov and the country’s Ombudsman Maya Manolva are also on the agenda of Vera Jourova’s visit.
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