GERB and the United Patriots have proposed legislative amendments that will allow the head of the National Service for Protection to name the persons that are protected by NSP. The two parties proposed the amendments on the ground that the National..
The National Service for Protection will stop guarding Ahmed Dogan and DPS MP Delyan Peevski, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov said at an extraordinary briefing. Our proposal envisages that only Bulgaria’s Premier, President and National Assembly..
The transfer of responsibility to the National Assembly is incorrect, because the three services that are part of the commission which decides who will be guarded by the National Service for Protection are controlled by the Parliament, the head of..
Bulgaria ’s President Rumen Radev vetoed part of the amendments to the Ministry of Interior Act adopted on June 11, 2020, the press secretariat of the Bulgarian Head of State announced. President Radev does not dispute reforms aimed at improving the..
Bulgaria ’s President Rumen Radev will impose a partial veto on the amendments to the Ministry of Interior Act. The texts that provoked many discussions envisage establishment of a new directorate. Practically, it duplicates the functions of the..
An acting long-term employee of the National Service for Protection was charged with leading an organized crime group involved in the murder of business lady Stanka Marangozova in October 2019 in Sofia. The man was detained together with two..
The director of the National Service for Protection, General Angel Antonov resigned last night, the BNR reports. The presidential press secretariat has confirmed that General Antonov submitted a letter to the Bulgarian head of state, wishing to be..
As of April 1, 2016, Bulgaria’s Deputy Premiers and Ministers will no longer use vehicles provided by the National Service for Protection. They will use their office cars and the subway, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov announced. The decision was..