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Bulgaria Ex-IntMin Tsvetanov Says He Is Not Afraid of Prosecution

''I am not afraid that I can be prosecuted,'' stated former Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov in an interview for bTV.

Tsvetanov stated that he is not sure of the date when the Supreme Court of Cassation (VKS) needs to announce its decision on the court case against him regarding his refusal to order wiretapping of criminal suspects.

Bulgarian Court Appoints Two Temporary Assignees at Failed KTB

The Sofia City Court has approved the nomination of two temporary assignees who will manage the assets of collapsed Corporate Commercial Bank, or KTB, and run it on a daily basis.

Lazar Iliev and Rosen Angelchev will assume their new function within two days, BNR radio station reported on Wednesday.

Serbia Appeals Court Rejects Bulgaria's Request to Extradite Tsvetan Vasilev

Belgrade Court of Appeal has rejected Bulgaria's request to extradite Tsvetan Vasilev, majority owner of collapsed Corporate Commercial Bank, or KTB, Sofia-based BNR radio station reported on Wednesday.

The decision returns the case to the lower court, BNR quoted a spokeswoman for Belgrade Court of Appeal as saying.

Sofia Appellate Court Acquits Former Interior Minister on Embezzlement Charges

The Sofia Appellate Court has confirmed the innocence of former Interior Minister of the first center-right GERB cabinet, Tsvetan Tsvetanov on Wednesday.

The decision was made by the three members of court - chair Mariya Mitova, and members Valya Rushanova and Aleksey Trifonov.

Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office Drops Charges Against Former Interior Minister

Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office has decided to drop the charges against former Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov regarding the use of surveillance practices.

The official accusation stated that Tsvetanov and his underlings had not used the authority to impose monitoring on criminal suspects.

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