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Month: June 2015

Europe 

Greek crisis: Neighbouring countries issue assurances

June 30, 2015July 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey

Greece’s four neighbouring countries have issued assurances in the wake of the country’s financial and economic crisis, imposition of bank

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Europe 

EU to end data, voice roaming fees in June 2017

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

European Union’s key institutions have reached an agreement that, if approved by member states, would completely eliminate roaming surcharges on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to contribute 100M euro to ‘Investment Plan for Europe’

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

Bulgaria has announced that it will contribute 100 million euro to projects benefiting from finance by the European Fund for

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Bulgaria 

Unemployment in Bulgaria dropped to 9.7% in May 2015, EU at 9.6%

June 30, 2015July 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria was 9.7 per cent in May 2015, down from 11.5 per cent in May 2014, according to

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Bulgaria 

Ancient coins, Stone Age flint tools, grave sites among archaeological finds in Bulgaria in June 2015

June 30, 2015July 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The month of June 2015 is closing with archaeologists in Bulgaria having unearthed a wide range of finds at various

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Bulgaria 

Controversy in Bulgaria’s Karlovo as Muslims object to archaeological dig at mosque

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The Lead Mosque in the Bulgarian town of Karlovo is again at the centre of controversy, with Muslims irate about

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Bulgaria 

Greeks head to Bulgaria to try to draw cash from ATMs

June 30, 2015July 1, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greeks hit by bank closures and capital controls have been heading across the country’s northern border to Bulgaria to try

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Europe 

Greek PM hints he won’t pursue further austerity

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says he will respect the outcome of an upcoming referendum on his country’s economic future

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Europe 

Poland safe in view of Greek turmoil – PM

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Greece, Poland

Poland’s economy and the banking sector remain safe, with the country’s central bank and Finance Ministry on stand-by to stabilise

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