Bulgaria’s Plovdiv named as European Capital of Culture 2019
Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv has been named as European Capital of Culture 2019. The announcement was made at a special
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Day: September 5, 2014
Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture 2019: Photo Gallery
Photographs of scenes from Plovdiv, named on September 5 2014 as an international jury’s recommendation for European Capital of Culture
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EC rules Bulgaria’s controversial land swops as incompatible state aid
The European Commission has ordered Bulgarian authorities to recover incompatible state aid from companies that benefitted from controversial land swops
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NATO announces rapid reaction force
NATO leaders have approved sending military equipment to Eastern Europe as a potential deterrent to further aggressive moves by Russia,
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Emergency declared in north-western Bulgaria after new floods
Two municipalities in the Montana district, in north-western Bulgaria, declared a state of emergency on September 5 after flooding caused
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Official campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s October 5 parliamentary elections begins
September 5 sees the start of the official campaign period in the run-up to Bulgaria’s ahead-of-term national parliamentary elections on
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What’s On: Former Whitesnake musicians play as ‘Steamroller’ on September 7
Three musicians formerly with Whitesnake will perform as Steamroller at Sofia Live Club on September 7 2014, belting out a
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Gloomy panorama for biggest companies of Central Europe
A deteriorating economic situation across Central Europe combined in 2013 with an increasingly uncertain geopolitical situation to drive revenue stagnation
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Poland’s ruling party backs parliamentary Speaker Kopacz as next PM
Senior members of the ruling Civic Platform (PO) Wednesday said parliamentary Speaker Ewa Kopacz was their choice to replace Donald
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