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Month: April 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s tourism industry faces problems on eve of new summer season – report

April 27, 2015April 28, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency tourism

A downturn in Russian tourists, a lack of funds for advertising abroad, diminished service at hotels and the illicit economy

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Europe 

Greek government under pressure to clinch deal with creditors

April 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Greek premier Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed in a phone conversation on Sunday to maintain contact during

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Europe 

Russian bikers enter Poland despite ban

April 27, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia, Ukraine

A number of participants of the Moscow-Berlin motor rally organised by The Night Wolves’ bikers club linked to president Vladimir

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Bulgaria 

PM: Bulgarian government has set aside 220 000 leva for Perperikon archaeological site

April 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Bulgaria’s government has allocated 200 000 leva (about 112 400 euro) for excavations and maintenance work at the Perperikon archaeological

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Science in action at the Exploratorium at the May 2015 Sofia Science Festival

April 26, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Sofia Science Festival

Among the most popular drawcards at the 2015 Sofia Science Festival are sure to be the Exploratorium, where visitors will

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Bulgaria 

Purvanov re-elected leader of minority socialist ABC, two months after resignation

April 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Georgi Purvanov

Georgi Purvanov, who resigned as leader of Bulgaria’s minority socialist breakaway party ABC on February 26 after a number of

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Bulgaria 

Turkey summons Bulgarian ambassador over parliamentary resolution on ‘mass killing’ of Armenians

April 26, 2015April 28, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Turkey

Bulgaria’s ambassador in Ankara was summoned by the Turkish foreign ministry because of the resultion adopted by the National Assembly

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People 

Taiwan, Sovereign Order of Malta donate computers to Sofia school

April 26, 2015April 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The Taipei Representative Office in Greece, in co-operation with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in Bulgaria, donated 15 computers

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Bulgaria 

Romania, Bulgaria vow to strengthen regional co-operation on energy, discuss maritime border

April 26, 2015April 26, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Romania

The Romanian and Bulgarian foreign ministers have signed a joint statement on strengthening regional co-operation in the energy area, underlining the

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