On Wednesday 17 January, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called on the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council to be constructive concerning the procedure launched against Poland due to its rule of law shortfalls.
Speaking to European media on 11 January, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boïko Borissov had said he hoped there would be no vote, although his minister in charge of the Presidency, Lilyana Pavlova, did not expect a decision to be taken by the end of June (see EUROPE...