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Day: April 23, 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian and Romanian governments to hold joint meeting

April 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The Romanian government headed by prime minister Victor Ponta and the Bulgarian government led by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov are convening

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Leisure 

Film review: The Face of an Angel

April 23, 2015April 23, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

In his latest film, The Face of an Angel, director Michael Winterbottom does his best to slowly massage fictitious elements

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Europe 

FBI Director regrets his Holocaust remarks

April 23, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

FBI Director James Comey said, in a handwritten letter that was handed to the Polish Ambassador in Washington Ryszard Schnepf

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Visit CERN virtually at the Sofia Science Festival

April 23, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Sofia Science Festival

Visitors to the Sofia Science Festival will be able to take one step beyond and go on a virtual tour

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria loses ECJ lawsuit over digital terrestrial broadcasting authorisations

April 23, 2015April 27, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Court of Justice ruled on April 23 that Bulgaria breached several EU directives in the telecommunications sector, failing

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Bulgaria 

Row in Bulgaria over proposal for Parliament to recognise Armenian Genocide

April 23, 2015April 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Armenia, Turkey

Bulgaria’s Parliament is embroiled in controversy over a proposal to formally recognise the Armenian Genocide – though it appears that

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece and Romania sign gas corridor memorandum

April 23, 2015April 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Romania

Bulgaria, Greece and Romania have agreed the terms to build a “vertical gas corridor” of gas pipeline interconnectors. The memorandum

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Business 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft agreement to update tax treaty with Romania

April 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved a draft proposal to update the memorandum on avoiding double taxation and tax avoiding with Romania,

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Europe 

Romania to tax tips from May 2015

April 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The Romanian government approved on April 22 an emergency ordinance which says money left as tips by customers must be registered on

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