Press Digest: Bulgaria - June 25

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25/06/2019 06:56

SOFIA, June 25 (Reuters) - These are some of the main
stories in Bulgarian newspapers on Tuesday. Reuters has not
verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. 
    
    -- The anti-graft commission has not found any conflict of
interest in its probe against several high ranking politicians
including former justice minister and former deputy leader of
ruling centre-right GERB party for buying luxury properties at
favourable prices. (24 Chasa, Trud, Capital, Mediapool, Sega,
Duma)
    -- President Rumen Radev imposed a veto on a law that is
seriously restricting the free camping at Bulgaria's seaside.
(Mediapool, Sega, Duma)
    -- There is no air pollution dangerous to the pollution
following a fire at Bulgaria's largest thermal power plant
Maritsa East Two. (24 Chasa, Monitor, Standart)
    -- Bulgaria's Eurohold  4EH.BB  said it hopes to get all
regulatory approvals by the end of the year to seal the 335
million euros  ($381.87 million) deal to acquire the Bulgarian
assets of Czech utility CEZ  CEZP.PR . (24 Chasa, Standart)
    -- The pensions of over 2 million retired Bulgarians will be
increased by 5.7% as of July 1, brining the average monthly
pension to 386 levs  ($225), the National Social Security
Institute said. (Trud, Sega, 24 Chasa)
($1 = 1.7152 leva)
($1 = 0.8773 euros)

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