Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is on a working visit to the United States to take part in the annual forum “Honoring the Heroes of the World Campaign Against Extremism and…
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Bulgarian President Attends Irina Bokova’s Event amidst “Azerbaijani Laundromat” Scandal
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Credit Suisse Rejected “Azerbaijani Laundromat” Money Wires to Kalin Mitrev as “Sensitive”
Two transfers of EUR 40,000 from the account of a company involved in the Azerbaijani Laundromat to a Swiss account of Bulgarian banker Kalin Mitrev have been rejected by the…
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Company Consulted by Kalin Mitrev Involved in Azerbaijani Budget Drain Scheme
In April 2016, the Baku Court on Grave Crimes sent the former Deputy Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Mehman Salimov, behind bars for eight years. The charges were embezzlement and…
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Irina Bokova's husband Kalin Mitrev received EUR 425,000 from a slush fund of the regime in Baku
Bulgarian Connection: Husband of UNESCO Director General Exposed in “Azerbaijani Laundromat”
There is a large secret slush fund used by the Azerbaijani ruling elite to pay European politicians, for luxury purchases, money laundering and personal gains of people close to the…
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Bulgarian UN Hopeful Has Botched Meeting of UNESCO Executive Board in Order to Avoid Discussion on Crimea
The session of the UNESCO Executive Board last Friday was canceled by the organization’s Director General, Bulgarian Irina Bokova, on grounds she had to attend the funeral of Shimon Peres.…
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Bulgarian UN Hopeful Irina Bokova: Communist Past, Support from Putin and Scandals in UNESCO
The renowned Russian business newspaper Kommersant has published in its weekly political supplement Vlast (Power), 35/2016, an article about the nomination of Irina Bokova for the post of Secretary General…
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“Attacking” UN with international public resource
Bulgarian UNESCO Chief Uses the Organization’s Budget, Human Resources and Privileges for Her Lobbying to Lead UN
Famous French intellectuals and artists such as Pierre Bergé and Jean-Michel Jarre have publicly announced their support for the candidacy of Bulgarian UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova for the post…
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Bulgarian UNESCO Chief Appointed Crony to Another High-Ranking Post instead of Sacking Her
Documents obtained by Bivol reveal a rigged appointment in UNESCO of a favorite of its Director-General, Irina Bokova, though she did not have the necessary qualifications. Once the fraud was…
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Received High Order from the Father of Bokova’s Chief of Staff
On October 6, 2015, Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Daniel Mitov was awarded the Grand Cross of Merit “Pro Merito Melitensi” of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John…
