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Month: July 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s cabinet ‘to resign at end of July’

July 2, 2014July 5, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

Clarity on when Bulgaria’s cabinet will resign came a small step closer on July 2 when Plamen Oresharski, occupant of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June floods: Volunteer wants emergency number 112 prosecuted

July 2, 2014July 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Varna floods

One of the volunteers involved in the rescue efforts after the June 19 deadly floods says that he intends taking

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Europe 

Major casualties on both sides as fierce fighting continues in eastern Ukraine

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

At least five Ukrainian soldiers and hundreds of separatists have been killed in the past 24 hours, according to Ukraine’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian NGOs criticise central bank amendments on bank runs – report

July 2, 2014July 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Several representatives of prominent Bulgarian think-tanks have criticised the amendments put forth by the country’s central bank, proposing to criminalise

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Business 

Bulgaria sells 1.23B leva of government bills

July 2, 2014July 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that it sold 1.23 billion leva (about 629 million euro) worth of five-month government bills

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Leisure 

What’s On: Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake ballet

July 2, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Sofia Opera and Ballet is presenting three performances of Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake on July 4, 11 and 18,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President: Association Agreement raises EU-Moldova relationship to new level

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Moldova, Rossen Plevneliev

The Association Agreement signed between the European Union and Moldova on June 27 raises the relationships between the Moldova and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria given extra time to fix EU farm subsidies irregularities

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission has given Bulgaria an additional month, until July 30, explain irregularities with the awarding of rural development

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports 888.6M leva Budget deficit for January-May

July 1, 2014July 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has reported that the consolidated Budget deficit for the first five months of 2014 was 888.6 million

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