Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Bulgaria's Nationalist Party Demands Referendum on Turkey EU Membership: Bulgarian Nationalists Demand Referendum on Turkey EU Future - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

"Bulgarian Nationalists Demand Referendum on Turkey EU Future
Domestic | July 14, 2010, Wednesday

Bulgaria's Nationalist Party Demands Referendum on Turkey EU Membership: Bulgarian Nationalists Demand Referendum on Turkey EU Future
Bulgaria’s nationalist VMRO party demands a referendum on the country’s official position regarding Turkey’s EU membership. Photo by BGNES

Bulgaria’s nationalist VMRO party is submitting with the Parliament Wednesday over 300 000 collected signatures for a national referendum on neighboring Turkey’s EU membership.

The referendum is to set Bulgaria’s official position on the issue and it is the first ever civic initiative organized under the Act for Direct Citizens’ Participation in Local Government."

More:Bulgaria's Nationalist Party Demands Referendum on Turkey EU Membership: Bulgarian Nationalists Demand Referendum on Turkey EU Future - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency