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Current EU monitoring of Bulgaria to be removed

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The European Parliament has ruled that until September 2017 the European Commission should present a new mechanism of monitoring democracy and the rule of law in all EU countries. The decision implies that the current cooperation and verification mechanism applicable for Bulgaria and Romania only will be removed. MEPs have commented that exerting control on justice and home affairs on Bulgaria and Romania alone is often discriminatory because the same problems are common in other EU member states.




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