Bulgarian Socialist Party to face leadership question at July 5 national council meeting
The Bulgarian Socialist Party’s national council meeting on July 5 will decide on whether to hold a party congress ahead
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Month: July 2014
Bulgarian opposition leader Borissov: Stanishev to be nominated as European immigration commissioner
Those in power intend nominating Sergei Stanishev, the Bulgarian Socialist Party leader who has quit the National Assembly to take
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Bulgaria’s parliament paralysed as pressure mounts on government to bring forward resignation
The sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly on July 4 was cancelled as, for the third consecutive day, it failed to
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World Jewish Congress backs call by German FM for European Parliament committee to fight extremists
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has backed calls for the setting up of a special committee of the newly-elected European
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In Serbia, Bulgarian FM insists South Stream will resume in a few weeks time
Kristian Vigenin, foreign minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government that will resign within the next couple of weeks, has
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Fairy tale theme for annual sand sculptures festival in Bourgas
The annual sand sculpture festival has opened in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas, this year with a fairy tale
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Film review: Deliver Us from Evil
Opening in the Czech Republic the day before the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is scheduled to start, the religion-oriented
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What’s On: Fifth ‘Sofia Rocks’ on July 6 2014
Six top bands, among them Thirty Seconds to Mars, The Offspring and Swedish indie rockers Mando Diao, are appearing at
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11 ambassadors issue statement of support for Sofia Pride
Sofia Pride is an opportunity to promote human rights and tolerance, celebrate diversity, and denounce homophobia, 11 foreign ambassadors to
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