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Month: December 2014

Bulgaria 

Ambulance drivers back Bulgarian Health Minister’s stance against attacks on medical teams

December 11, 2014December 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian medics allied to the Podkrepa medical union were to show their support for Health Minister Petar Moskov by displaying

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Europe 

Ukraine president urges Russia to withdraw troops

December 11, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is pleading with Russia to remove its troops from war-torn eastern Ukraine. President Poroshenko made his

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Europe 

Polish former president admits knowledge of CIA ‘black site’ in Poland

December 11, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Former Polish president Aleksander Kwasniewski acknowledged on December 10 2014 the existence of the secret CIA prison after Poland had

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Europe 

Poland’s constitutional court removes kosher slaughter ban

December 11, 2014December 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Poland

Poland’s constitutional court has overturned a 2013 decision by the country’s parliament, the Sejm, to ban kosher slaughtering in the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to set up inter-agency group on steps against ‘Islamic State’, foreign fighters

December 10, 2014December 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s cabinet has decided to set up an inter-agency working group at the Foreign Ministry to recommend national steps including

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Business 

Bulgarian exports to non-EU countries fall 7.1% year-on-year, trade balance negative

December 10, 2014December 12, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgarian exports to “third countries” – meaning those that are not members of the European Union – were 7.1 per

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Business 

Bulgaria, Greece, Romania to link up gas grids in ‘vertical corridor’

December 10, 2014December 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Romania, South Stream

The European Union will continue to focus on building up gas grid connections between member states in the wake of

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Bulgaria 

Mystery of Bulgaria’s missing former security agency chief enters fifth day

December 10, 2014December 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry still has no information about the whereabouts of Petko Sertov, the former head of the State Agency

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Leisure 

What’s On: Screening of Komandarev’s ‘The Judgment’ with English subtitles on December 17

December 10, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian director Stefan Komandarev’s new film, The Judgment – already an award-winner – is to be screened with English subtitles

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