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Month: June 2015

Europe 

President Plevneliev: Bulgaria to provide aid to Georgia to cope with flood aftermath

June 17, 2015June 18, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria will provide material and financial support to Georgia to overcome the consequences of the catastrophic flooding in the capital

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-April was 523.5M euro

June 17, 2015June 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first four months of the year stood at 523.5 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Professor: Perperikon may have had a Roman temple to Apollo

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Bulgaria’s ancient sacred site of Perperikon may have had a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, archaeology professor and Perperikon dig

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet to set up new anti-corruption body

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved a draft bill that envisions the creation of a new body to fight high-level corruption, the

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Europe 

Greek islands under ‘tremendous strain’ as hundreds of refugees arrive daily – UNHCR

June 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

More than 55 000 refugees have arrived in the Greek islands so far in 2015, with hundreds arriving every day

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Europe 

Tsipras says creditors want to humiliate Greece

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras addressed Syriza MPs in parliament on Tuesday to brief them on developments in negotiations with

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Europe 

EU ministers still disagree on plans for migrants

June 17, 2015June 18, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

Following a meeting in Luxembourg, the European Union’s 28 members remained sharply divided Tuesday over plans to redistribute thousands of

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Europe 

Putin: Russia beefing up nuclear arsenal with at least 40 ICBMs

June 17, 2015 VOANews Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin says more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) will be added to the country’s nuclear

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Bulgaria Videos 

What is a podcast? Q and A

June 16, 2015May 10, 2024 Lance Nelson Bulgaria Now Podcast, Lance Nelson, podcasts

What is a podcast? It’s online radio, time shifted. A file is streamed, or downloaded, to a mobile device or computer

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