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Sofia Military District Prosecutor’s Office files indictment against outgoing Defense Minister Nenchev

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The Sofia Military District Prosecutor’s Office has filed an indictment against Bulgaria’s outgoing Minister of Defense Nikolay Nenchev over a deal for the manufacture of military clothing. According to the prosecutor’s office, the Ministry of Defense incurred losses to the tune of over EUR 125,000 from that deal. As a result of Minister Nenchev’s actions, which violated the Public Procurement Act, the Defense Ministry signed a contract with a company, different from the one which won the public procurement tender, The Sofia Military District Prosecutor’s Office contends.




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