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Ms Jeleva is under the spotlight (Photo: © European Union, 2010)

MEPs to decide Bulgarian candidate's fate

The fate of Bulgarian commission nominee Rumiana Jeleva is to be decided on Tuesday (18 January) at a behind-closed-doors meeting of MEPs on the development committee, after parliament lawyers said her financial declaration is broadly in line with the rules.

A conclave of the political groups' representatives in the development committee on Monday evening in Strasbourg failed to agree whether to give a negative or positive assessment based on her public hearing last week.

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