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“The basis of our foreign policy must be the national interest. Bulgaria has an interest in fighting corruption, being a country in which there is freedom of expression, the rule of law and the separation of powers. In this regard, the resolution on Bulgaria, that the EP will deserve admiration and support tomorrow. It is a true assessment of Borisov’s corrupt government, but the resolution contains disturbing texts that criticize parties and politicians in parliament who do not support the Istanbul Convention and recommend that Bulgaria find a way to ratify it. The BSP does not support the convention and has seriously contributed to preventing a vote in the Bulgarian parliament. ” This was stated by the leader of the BSP, Cornelia Ninova, in a position published by the party’s press center.
The vote on the resolution is the Thursday after last night’s debate.
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“The Istanbul Convention will not find our support in any way, direct or veiled, in a resolution against corruption,” said Ninova. “Personally I have suffered many blows for this position. I have heard many accusations that by rejecting it I am changing the character of the party from left to conservative. I respect different opinions as well as our PSE partners. Our parliamentary group has introduced a series of laws against violence against women. “against hate speech against minorities,” she wrote.
Ninova will propose to the left-wing Bulgarian MEPs, despite the resolution initiated by Elena Yoncheva, to support the texts related to the rule of law, the fight against corruption and freedom, but not to support the texts on the Istanbul Convention, of in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria and the national interest of our country.
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