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Day: February 4, 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria should not be drawn into conflict in Ukraine: PM

February 4, 2015February 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told Parliament on February 4 that he had told Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “clearly and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to spend 4.6M leva on Bluetongue disease vaccines

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on February 4 to allocate 4.6 million leva, or about 2.4 million euro, on vaccines for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament rejects socialist motion to reconsider sanctions against Russia

February 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s National Assembly has rejected, for a second time in a week, a proposal by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria sends urgent note to Turkey and Greece on river levels

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Turkey

Bulgaria is sending Turkey and Greece an urgent note on the levels of three rivers as well as of dams

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Europe 

Greek PM set for crucial meeting with European Commission President

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi in Rome on February 3 before meetings with European Commission

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Europe 

Polish – Russian World War 2 dispute escalates

February 4, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia

Russian news agency RIA Novosti has published a caricature of Polish Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna presented as a barking dog

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Europe 

Indictment reflects rising pressure on foreign journalists in Turkey

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Dorian Jones of VOANews Turkey

A Turkish court will try a Dutch journalist on charges she disseminated “terrorist propaganda.” The indictment could further strain relations between

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Europe 

Macedonian opposition to press criminal charges against PM Gruevski

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Macedonia’s largest opposition party LSDM (Macedonian Social Democratic Union) said on February 3 that it would press criminal charges against prime

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