IMF reminds new Greek cabinet of difficult task ahead
The new members of the Greek government were sworn in on June 10 following a reshuffle announced by Greek Prime Minister
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Month: June 2014
World Bank pares back global economic growth projections, sees ‘modest recovery’ in developing Europe
Developing countries are headed for a year of disappointing growth, as first quarter weakness in 2014 has delayed an expected
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Bulgarian Socialist Party does not give Stanishev his way on elections in July
Apart from the logistical improbability of Bulgaria holding ahead-of-term national parliamentary elections in July, Bulgarian Socialist Party chiefs did not
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Bulgaria and early elections: How the endgame should unfold
Soon after Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev called for ahead-of-term parliamentary elections to be held by the end of
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What’s On: Mussorgsky’s opera Boris Godunov on an open-air stage outside Sofia’s Alexander Nevsky cathedral
Sofia Opera and Ballet is to present Modest Mussorgsky’s opera Boris Godunov on an open-air stage next to Sofia’s Alexander
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Poland calls on Russia to help defuse Ukrainian crisis
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said, after trilateral talks in St Petersburg between Russia, Poland and Germany that Russia must
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Ukraine calls for safe passage for civilians
Ukraine’s president has called for humanitarian corridors to be opened in the country’s east to allow civilians to escape fighting
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GERB offers deal on no-confidence vote as government limps towards its end
On the afternoon that Plamen Oresharski, entering his final stages as prime minister, left the Positano Street headquarters of the
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GERB, MRF welcome elections statement by Stanishev
GERB is ready for elections, leader Boiko Borissov said on June 10 soon after Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev
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