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Day: April 1, 2015

Business 

Bulgaria wavering on nuclear deal with Westinghouse

April 1, 2015April 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s Cabinet would not approve the shareholder agreement with US nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric to build a new nuclear reactor

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Bulgaria 

Take your holidays in Bulgaria, PM Borissov urges Bulgarians

April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, tourism

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called on all Bulgarians – including MPs and members of his Cabinet – to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports January-February Budget deficit lower than forecast

April 1, 2015May 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget deficit for the first two months of 2015 was 105.5 million

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Bulgaria 

Cabinet approves changes to Penal Code to bolster fight against terrorism

April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s cabinet has approved proposed amendments to the Penal Code aimed at strengthening the fight against terrorism, including against stemming

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian cabinet approves 14M leva to overcome aftermath of heavy snowfalls, floods

April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

The Bulgarian cabinet approved on April 1 a sum of close to 14 million leva (about seven million euro) to

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Bulgaria 

UNHCR calls on Bulgaria and Turkey to investigate fatal incident in ‘pushback’ of refugees

April 1, 2015April 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has called on Bulgaria and Turkey to investigate an incident in mid-March

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Bulgaria 

EU funds embezzlement probe in Bulgaria heads to court

April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on April 1 that it has finished the investigation into alleged EU funds embezzlement against two

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Europe 

Nato reassures East European allies of its support

April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 VOANews Czech Republic, Nato, Romania

Nato’s supreme commander in Europe said that an armored vehicles convoy of US troops crossing eastern Europe is a “good

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Europe 

Russia extends natural gas deal with Ukraine

April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 VOANews energy, Russia, Ukraine

Russian president Vladimir Putin has approved a plan to extend Moscow’s current natural gas deal with Ukraine for another three

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