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Year: 2013

Bulgaria Leisure 

British embassy launches Holiday Hangover info campaign in Bulgaria

June 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, tourism

The British embassy to Bulgaria launched the Holiday Hangover information and prevention campaign in Slunchev Bryag (Sunny Beach) seaside resort

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Europe Leisure 

EU, Israel sign aviation agreement

June 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Union and Israel signed on June 10 2103 a comprehensive air transport agreement which will gradually open up

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Bulgaria 

Norway grants 12M euro to aid Bulgarian civil society

June 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Norway is providing 12 million euro to strengthen civil society in Bulgaria, Norwegian ambassador Guro Katharina Vikor said on June

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Business 

No decision to restart Belene nuclear project yet – minister

June 10, 2013June 12, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Belene, energy, nuclear, South Stream

Bulgaria’s Economy Minister Dragomir Stoynev said on June 10 that the country’s government has not made a political decision to

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Business 

Bulgaria, Romania agree fees for Danube Bridge 2

June 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Cars will be charged six euro to cross Danube Bridge 2 between Bulgaria and Romania, while the fees for lorries

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Europe 

Flood Watch Budapest: Danube floodwater has peaked in city

June 10, 2013June 12, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

The Danube has passed its peak in Budapest and the main forces must now be focused on the section down

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Europe 

Ashton warns Turkey on human rights

June 10, 2013June 11, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Turkey

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has issued a reminder to Turkey that the country’s EU accession negotiations “provide

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Europe 

Poland intervenes after zloty hits one-year low

June 10, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s central bank NBP confirmed on June 7 2013 that it had sold a “certain amount” of foreign currencies on

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Europe 

Law to make it harder to start a firm in Slovakia

June 10, 2013 Jana Liptakova of the Slovak Spectator Slovakia

While businesses in Slovakia are calling on the government to make doing business in Slovakia easier and less bureaucratic, they

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