European Union must guarantee human rights of migrants – UN expert
Migration policy in the European Union (EU) must incorporate a human rights approach instead of solely focusing on security concerns,
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Day: May 28, 2013
Europe’s illegal drugs problem worsened in 2012 – report
The number, type and availability of new drugs in Europe continued to increase in 2012, according to a report released
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Thousands sign online petition against backtracking on Bulgaria’s smoking ban
More than 26 000 people had signed an online petition against backtracking on Bulgaria’s full ban on smoking in restaurants
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All eyes on Ataka as Parliament prepares to vote on Oresharski cabinet: Updated
Bulgaria’s Parliament has scheduled a sitting for 9am on May 29 to vote on the proposed Plamen Oresharski cabinet, but
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Dire picture of Bulgaria’s energy sector in World Bank, EC reports
Reports by the World Bank and the European Commission paint a grim picture of the state of the energy sector
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Bulgaria’s Gabrovo Observatory to monitor rare planetary show by Jupiter, Venus and Mercury on May 28
The planets Jupiter, Venus and Mercury will be performing a shell game of sorts in the evening sky. On the
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Business climate indicator in Bulgaria declines for third month in May
The business climate indicator compiled by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute worsened for the third straight month in May 2013, continuing
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European Parliament elections expected in Bulgaria on May 25 2014
Anyone in Bulgaria ready to scream if hearing the word “elections” once more, may now keep their breath in reserve
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Russia criticises EU for dropping Syrian rebel arms ban
Russia has criticized the European Union’s decision to amend its arms embargo on Syria, saying the move will hurt efforts
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