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Europe’s euro currency tumbled again Tuesday, falling close to a 12-year low against the dollar. The single currency used in the 19-nation eurozone dropped to $1.07, the lowest point since […]
Bulgaria has met the technical criteria for joining the European Union’s Schengen visa zone and this had been confirmed by the European Commission a ...
Military vehicles and personnel were continuing to assist in rescue and recovery efforts in areas of Bulgaria’s Rhodope mountains in deep troubl ...
Emergency efforts were continuing on March 10 to restore power to parts of southern Bulgaria hardest-hit by the vast tonnage of snow in recent days. B ...
Bulgaria marked on March 10 2015 the 72nd anniversary of the prevention of the deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Holocaust death camps, while honouring the memory of Jews from northern […]
Three European Union member states – Bulgaria, Estonia and Sweden – had exceeded their renewable energy targets for 2020 in 2013, the bloc’s statistics board Eurostat said on March 10. […]
Germany is ready to provide assistance for the necessary reforms in Bulgaria, German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in Sofia on March 10 after talks with his Bulgarian counterpart Daniel […]
Plovdiv municipality has been awarded 740 000 euro by the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area to digitise close to 50 000 sites and items of the heritage of […]
The Bulgarian Ministry of Justice published on March 10 proposed amendments to the Penal Code with the main aim of fighting terrorism. This follows a February 27 decision by Bulgaria’s […]
Western Balkan countries have attained major economic achievements in the past 15 years, but need to complete the transition to market economies to lay the ground for future sustainable growth, […]
