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De facto presidential system in Turkey in effect despite PM
Four newspapers had almost identical headlines yesterday in Turkey: The Jan. 19 cabinet meeting presided over by President Tayyip Erdo?an was the ?First step toward a presidential system? in Turkey.
Bulgaria PM Borisov Says Next President Could Be Female
"Why don't we put in effort and place a woman's bid for the presidential elections," Prime Minister Boyko Borisov suggested on Sunday.
Borisov made this comment in a hall packed with members of his party GERB's women's organization at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia.
"President and prime minister clash openly"
"President and prime minister clash openly"
BELGRADE -- An analyst says that the exchange between Zorana Mihajlovic and Stanislava Pak "points to an open clash between Aleksadar Vucic and Tomislav Nikolic."
Pak is a presidential adviser, while Mihajlovic serves as a cabinet minister.
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World Leaders Gather in Paris for Massive Anti-Terror Unity March
In an extraordinary demonstration of global unity, some 40 leaders from around the world have gathered together at the French presidential palace on Sunday to take part in the Paris Unity rally in the memory of the victims of this week's jihadist attacks.
Over 1 Million Expected to Attend Sunday's Unity March in Paris
France is gearing up for a march on Sunday paying tribute to the 17 victims of terrorist attacks.
Local authorities have beefed up security on the eve of the march, which is expected to draw more than one million people.
PM Ponta asks ministers to prepare priorities for presentation to Parliament
Prime Minister Victor Ponta asked ministers to present a few priorities by the end of January, so that on the first week of February they can be forwarded to Parliament.
Photo credit: (c) Liviu SOVA / AGERPRES PHOTO
Mihajlovic: Talk about government's efficiency normal
BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic, who is also minister of construction, transport and infrastructure, said on Tuesday that the government has not discussed a potential reshuffle but that the subject has enjoyed media coverage, and that it is normal that there is talk about the government's efficiency.
PM Ponta: After a few perfect days with the kids, back to work
Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced on Monday that he will hold his first institutional meeting of the year with Deputy Prime Minister for National Security Gabriel Oprea, after having spent the last few days with the kids.
Turkish Deputy PM: Chairing Cabinet meeting is president’s right
Following a loud and clear announcement by President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan, Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç appears to have toned down his rhetoric over the prospect of a Cabinet meeting being chaired by the former, as he said they find it âappropriate.â
Erdoğan reminds Davutoğlu of his powers
Just as people began to talk about a power struggle between Turkish President Tayyip ErdoÄan and Prime Minister Ahmet DavutoÄlu in the final days of 2014, ErdoÄan finished the debate like Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian knot.
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