Civil Union "Roma"

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The Civil Union "Roma" (Bulgarian: Гражданско обединение "Рома", Grazhdansko obedinenie "Roma") is a political party in Bulgaria. It is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. It defends the interests of Bulgarian Roma minority.

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It was established as a non-political organization under the name Roma Civic Association , established on March 4, 2001 (published in the State Gazette, April 27, 2001). It is headed by lawyer Toma Tomov . Since 2003 it has been the political party Roma (promulgated, SG, 29.07.2003), with registration by its chairman Toma Tomov and its chief secretary by Toma Ivanov.^[1]

In 2010 it was rebranded as the political party European Security and Integration.^[2]

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The organization joined the Coalition for Bulgaria election campaign in 2001. Its leader Toma Tomov was a member of the Coalition for 2 terms (from Montana and from Vratsa respectively) from 2001 to 2009.

The party signed a coalition agreement to support the nominations of Ivaylo Kalfin and Stefan Danailov in the 2011 presidential election.

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