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Bulgarians support linking European funds to respect for rule of law: Survey

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78% of Bulgarians agree that access to European funding must be linked to respect for rule of law, indicates a social survey carried out by  Kantar for the European Parliament, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports.

43% of Bulgarians support the rule fully, another 35% say they mostly agree, 11% - that they mostly disagree, and 4% state they disagree fully.

By way of comparison – in the EU 36% say they fully agree that European funds must be tied to respect for rule of law, and 41% of Europeans say they mostly agree. Categorically against are most of all people in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. 



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