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Day: September 9, 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria wants EU countries to toughen penalties for people trafficking

September 9, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency

European Union countries should be obliged to dramatically increase penalties for human trafficking, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has said.

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Bulgaria 

Political divisions in Bulgaria over commemoration of September 9 1944 communist takeover

September 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Sharp political differences between left and right in Bulgaria were again exposed on September 9 2015, the anniversary of the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria adopts revised rules on undercover cops

September 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s cabinet has approved an ordinance on the tasks and organisation of the Interior Ministry regarding the use of undercover

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Bulgaria 

BSP MP Kadiev breaks ranks to stand as independent mayoral candidate in Sofia

September 9, 2015September 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Sofia

Georgi Kadiev, a Bulgarian Socialist Party MP frequently at odds with the leadership of the party, confirmed on September 9

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian cabinet approves proposed deal with Israel on law enforcement co-operation

September 9, 2015September 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on September 9 a draft intergovernmental agreement between Bulgaria and Israel on co-operation in law enforcement and

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Bulgaria 

EC’s proposed new migrant plan would move 1600 people to Bulgaria

September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Greece, Hungary

The European Commission’s proposal for the emergency relocation of 120 000 refugees from Greece, Hungary and Italy would see 1600

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Europe 

European Commission proposes quota plan for refugee crisis

September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 VOANews European Commission, Syrian refugees

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has called on EU member states to resettle some 160,000 refugees, saying the right to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian FM: We will open airspace for Russia’s military flights to Syria if they agree to checks

September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia

Bulgaria will agree to open its airspace for Russian military transport aircraft to fly to Syria if the Russians agree

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Bulgaria 

Lufthansa pilot strike to affect eight Sofia flights on September 9

September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of eight direct flights between Sofia and the German airports of Frankfurt and Munich on September 9 have

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