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Day: April 25, 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: President calls for ‘constructive and tolerant debate’

April 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

In a speech to the nation to mark the April 25 official start of the European Parliament election campaign period

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Perspectives 

European elections 2014: Bulgaria’s media in (and out) of focus

April 25, 2014May 7, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Media

Georgi Lozanov, head of Bulgaria’s Council for Electronic Media (CEM) said on the eve of the official campaign period for

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Europe 

Macedonia’s ruling party set for victory in April 27 parliamentary and presidential elections

April 25, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Macedonia

In power since 2006, the ruling party in Macedonia appears set for victory in the April 27 2014 elections, with

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Bulgaria 

President meets Bulgarian church Patriarch ahead of trip to Rome for canonisation of Popes

April 25, 2014April 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Rossen Plevneliev

President Rossen Plevneliev has held talks with Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit ahead of the head of state’s trip to

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Business 

Bulgaria’s central bank brings in caps on bankers’ bonuses

April 25, 2014April 27, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

The governing council of central Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has approved, at an April 24 meeting, caps on bankers’ bonuses

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Europe 

Ukraine forcing EU to rethink Russia policy

April 25, 2014April 25, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The head of the European Union’s delegation to Russia has cast doubt on the effectiveness of last week’s multiparty agreement

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Leisure 

What’s On: Tall Ships Regatta returns to Varna

April 25, 2014April 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Varna

Four years after the Bulgarian port city of Varna played host to the Tall Ships Regatta, the annual historical sailing

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Leisure 

What’s On: Todorov and Dimov at New Symphony Orchestra concert on May 7

April 25, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Stanimir Todorov will be on cello and Dimo Dimov on piano when the New Symphony Orchestra presents, with the support

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Leisure 

What’s On: Ben Ritter photography at Vivacom Art Hall

April 25, 2014April 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition of New York photographer Ben Ritter’s work – from celebrities to New York passers-by – can be seen

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