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Peevski was a vocal supporter and voted in favour of the [[Oresharski Government]].[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/tsvetanov-namesi-glavniya-prokuror-vav-voinata-gerb-korporativna-banka-news206925.html|title=Цветанов намеси главния прокурор във войната ГЕРБ – Корпоративна банка |date=May 21, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] During debates about the cabinet, former minister of the interior, [[Tsvetan Tsvetanov]], claimed that Peevski had been present in meetings between the government and General Prosecutor, [[Sotir Tsatsarov]], at the prosecutor's request. Tsatsarov denied the accusation.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/tsatsarov-ne-e-vodil-peevski-pri-tsvetanov-zavaril-go-tam-news206972.html|title=Цацаров не е водил Пеевски при Цветанов – заварил го там|date=May 30, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] |
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Peevski was a vocal supporter and voted in favour of the [[Oresharski Government]].[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/tsvetanov-namesi-glavniya-prokuror-vav-voinata-gerb-korporativna-banka-news206925.html|title=Цветанов намеси главния прокурор във войната ГЕРБ – Корпоративна банка |date=May 21, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] During debates about the cabinet, former minister of the interior, [[Tsvetan Tsvetanov]], claimed that Peevski had been present in meetings between the government and General Prosecutor, [[Sotir Tsatsarov]], at the prosecutor's request. Tsatsarov denied the accusation.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/tsatsarov-ne-e-vodil-peevski-pri-tsvetanov-zavaril-go-tam-news206972.html|title=Цацаров не е водил Пеевски при Цветанов – заварил го там|date=May 30, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] |
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On 14 June 2013, Peevski was elected as head of the [[State Agency for National Security]], with the votes of 116 MPs.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnevnik.bg/bulgaria/2013/06/14/2081376_za_15_minuti_parlamentut_izbra_delian_peevski_za_shef/|title=За 15 минути парламентът избра Делян Пеевски за шеф на ДАНС (обновена)|first=Биляна|last=Рилска|date=June 14, 2013|website=]www.dnevnik.bg}} Peevski accepted the position and promised to work in an unbiased manner in the interests of the country.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/izborat-na-delyan-peevski-za-shef-na-dans-vkara-darzhavata-v-kriza-news207613.html|title=Изборът на Делян Пеевски за шеф на ДАНС вкара държавата в криза|date=June 14, 2013|website=]www.mediapool.bg}} |
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On 14 June 2013, Peevski was elected as head of the [[State Agency for National Security]], with the votes of 116 MPs.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnevnik.bg/bulgaria/2013/06/14/2081376_za_15_minuti_parlamentut_izbra_delian_peevski_za_shef/|title=За 15 минути парламентът избра Делян Пеевски за шеф на ДАНС (обновена)|first=Биляна|last=Рилска|date=June 14, 2013|website=Dnevnik}}] Peevski accepted the position and promised to work in an unbiased manner in the interests of the country.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/izborat-na-delyan-peevski-za-shef-na-dans-vkara-darzhavata-v-kriza-news207613.html|title=Изборът на Делян Пеевски за шеф на ДАНС вкара държавата в криза|date=June 14, 2013|website=Mediapool}}] |
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The election of Peevski was accompanied by severe criticism from opposition politicians and members of civil society. President [[Rosen Plevneliev]] called on the National Assembly to review its decision, and summoned a Consultative Council for National Security in order to understand the reasoning behind Peevski's appointment.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/plevneliev-nastoya-ns-da-prerazgleda-nezabavno-naznachenieto-na-peevski-news207615.html|title=Плевнелиев настоя НС да преразгледа незабавно назначението на Пеевски|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] A number of civil society organisations signed an open letter requesting the reversal of the decision.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/otmenete-reshenieto-za-peevski-to-e-pagubno-za-balgarskata-demokratsiya-news207651.html|title=Отменете решението за Пеевски – то е пагубно за българската демокрация|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] Ambassadors from Bulgaria's [[NATO]] allies, as well as members of the European Parliament, expressed scepticism about the choice, as well as the procedure behind the election.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/bryuksel-postavya-pod-vapros-doverieto-v-balgarskite-sluzhbi-za-sigurnost-news207636.html|title=Брюксел поставя под въпрос доверието в българските служби за сигурност|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] |
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The election of Peevski was accompanied by severe criticism from opposition politicians and members of civil society. President [[Rosen Plevneliev]] called on the National Assembly to review its decision, and summoned a Consultative Council for National Security in order to understand the reasoning behind Peevski's appointment.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/plevneliev-nastoya-ns-da-prerazgleda-nezabavno-naznachenieto-na-peevski-news207615.html|title=Плевнелиев настоя НС да преразгледа незабавно назначението на Пеевски|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] A number of civil society organisations signed an open letter requesting the reversal of the decision.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/otmenete-reshenieto-za-peevski-to-e-pagubno-za-balgarskata-demokratsiya-news207651.html|title=Отменете решението за Пеевски – то е пагубно за българската демокрация|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] Ambassadors from Bulgaria's [[NATO]] allies, as well as members of the European Parliament, expressed scepticism about the choice, as well as the procedure behind the election.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediapool.bg/bryuksel-postavya-pod-vapros-doverieto-v-balgarskite-sluzhbi-za-sigurnost-news207636.html|title=Брюксел поставя под въпрос доверието в българските служби за сигурност|date=June 14, 2013|website=www.mediapool.bg}}] |
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