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Day: November 20, 2014

Bulgaria 

EU parties linked to Bulgaria’s former ruling axis attack Borissov over dependence on Patriotic Front

November 20, 2014November 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Two EU-level political groupings, the Party of European Socialists and the liberal ALDE, have issued statements attacking Bulgarian Prime Minister

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Business 

Shareholder in Bulgaria’s CCB appeals against licence loss

November 20, 2014November 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Sofia City Court said on November 20 that suspended the insolvency proceedings concerning the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), following an

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Business 

Bulgarian Economy Minister pledges reduction of red tape burden on business

November 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bozhidar Lukarski, Economy Minister in the Bulgarian cabinet that took office two weeks ago, says that the governnent in working

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Sport 

Bulgaria fires national football team coach Penev

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria Football Union (BFU) executive committee decided on November 20 to terminate the contract of national team head coach Lyuboslav

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Bulgaria 

Someone missed the headlines? Bulgarian arrested for trying to bribe police with 20 leva

November 20, 2014November 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The same day that Bulgaria’s top officials – including the Prime Minister – were holding forth passionately about cracking down

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s nationalist Patriotic Front awaits Borissov’s answer on demand to axe deputy defence minister

November 20, 2014November 21, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian nationalist coalition the Patriotic Front (PF) says that it is awaiting Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s answer on whether he

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev: Balkans have enormous potential for establishing successful business partnerships

November 20, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Rossen Plevneliev

The Balkan region is working to ensure connectivity and integration and has enormous potential for establishing successful business partnerships, Bulgarian

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Leisure 

What’s On: St Petersburg Ballet on Ice performs Cinderella at Sofia’s NDK, November 29

November 20, 2014December 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The St Petersburg State Ballet on Ice is to perform Cinderella at the National Palace of Culture (NDK) in Sofia

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Business 

Bulgarians set record in early bookings for cruises in early 2015 – industry

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, tourism, Varna

The cruise ship industry in Bulgaria has reported a record number of early bookings for 2015, according to the Bulgarian

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