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Day: February 14, 2014

People Perspectives 

Borissov and Tsvetanov – tandem on the rocks?

February 14, 2014February 16, 2014 Alex Bivol Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

On the eve of Bulgaria’s former ruling party GERB’s national congress, one that is expected to usher in some change

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Bulgaria 

President Plevneliev speaks out on Bulgaria’s North Korea controversy

February 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has spoken out sharply on statements by the government on a bilateral agreement with North Korea

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Bulgaria 

Major row sinks third day of voting on Bulgaria’s controversial new election code

February 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms, the party led and supported in the main by Bulgarians of Turkish ethnicity and

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Bulgaria 

Anti-Islamic mob of ‘football fans’ smashes windows of Plovdiv mosque

February 14, 2014February 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Hurling paving stones, rocks and fireworks, a large mob of protesters – many of them from football fan clubs –

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Bulgaria 

Organisers of far-right ‘Lukov March’ vow to defy Sofia municipality’s ban

February 14, 2014February 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Organisers of the far-right “Lukov March” torchlight procession have vowed to defy the ban on the march imposed by Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s economy grows by 0.4% in Q4 2013

February 14, 2014February 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the last quarter of 2013, compared to the previous three months, the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports annual deflation of 2.2% in January

February 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index shrank by 0.2 per cent in January 2014, with year-on-year figure showing 2.2 per cent deflation,

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Bulgaria 

Bumpy road ahead in Bulgarian-Turkish lorry transit dispute

February 14, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The lorry blockade at the Bulgarian-Turkish border has been cleared but the dispute that led to it has not. An

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Business 

A taste of Bulgaria’s wine market

February 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Apart from various VIPs plunging into vineyards to try their hand at vine-pruning, Bulgaria’s annual Trifon Zarezan celebration on February

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