The former majority shareholder in Bulgarias insolvent Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), Tsvetan Vassilev, has filed an application to receive Serbian citizenship, public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television (BNT) said on March 16.
The report, which came on the day that Vassilev faced a court hearing in Belgrade on the request to extradite him to Bulgaria, said that Serbian law does not allow the extradition of Serbian nationals to other countries. BNT also said, citing unnamed sources, that Vassilevs application to receive political asylum has been denied b…
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