Prokopis Pavlopoulos nominated as president of Greece
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nominated conservative lawmaker and former interior minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos on February 17 2015 to be the
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Day: February 17, 2015
What’s On: Bulgarian Archaeology 2014 exhibition in Sofia until March 29 2015
The eighth national exhibition in the annual series displaying new finds, Bulgarian Archaeology 2014, is on at the National Institute
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Apocalyptica to open Sounds of the Ages festival in Plovdiv in September 2015
Finnish metal band Apocalyptica will be at Plovdiv’s Ancient Theatre on September 18 2015 to open the fifth Sounds of
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister speaks on relations with Skopje, interconnectors with Romania and Greece
Bulgaria is concerned about the lack of dialogue between the government and opposition in Macedonia and will find a way
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Ukraine, rebels continue fight for Debaltseve
Pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine’s military are both refusing to pull back their weapons from a strategic eastern Ukrainian town, where
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Seven EU ambassadors in call to Bulgaria to speed implementation of judicial reforms
The ambassadors of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Finland and the UK have issued a joint appeal to the
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Bulgarian economy minister in sales pitch to German and French business chambers
Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski has told representatives of German and French business in the country that Bulgaria is pursuing
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Bulgarian court acquits former Kremikovtzi executive on embezzlement charges
Sofia City Court ruled in February 17 to acquit Alexander Tomov and three co-defendants on charges of embezzling 36 million
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Head of Plovdiv Airport resigns over unpaid state funding, staff threaten strike over unpaid salaries
The director of Plovdiv Airport, Ivan Karnabitov, has resigned because of disagreement with government policy on financing the airport and
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