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Day: September 23, 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian public broadcaster holds ‘Voices for Humanity’ telethon in aid of refugees

September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television hosted on September 23 a special broadcast on the theme “Voices of Humanity” in aid

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Europe 

Tusk: ‘We are talking about millions of potential refugees trying to reach Europe’

September 23, 2015September 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

European Council President Donald Tusk issued a dire warning as he arrived for the special meeting of EU leaders he

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM on migrant crisis: 10 million Syrians could cross from Turkey to Bulgaria

September 23, 2015September 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Syrian refugees, Turkey

About 10 million Syrian refugees could cross the border from Turkey to Bulgaria in the near future, Bulgarian Prime Minister

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Europe 

Tusk tells EU leaders to end migrant blame game

September 23, 2015 Deutsche Welle

European Council President Donald Tusk has called for an end to the “recriminations” and mix-ups at the EU leaders’ summit

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Europe 

Slovakia to sue EU

September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Slovakia will defend itself from the mandatory quotas approved by the European Union’s interior ministers, said Prime Minister Robert Fico following the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs pass constitutional amendments on judicial reforms at first reading

September 23, 2015September 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at first reading on September 23 constitutional amendments on judicial reforms with 184 votes, which means the

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Europe 

Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 23

September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Turkey

European Union leaders are gathering on September 23 2015 for an emergency meeting in Brussels to discuss the next steps after

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria faces EU infringement proceedings over refugees

September 23, 2015September 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Syrian refugees

Bulgaria is among 19 European Union countries against which the European Commission (EC) adopted infringement decisions on September 23 for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Refugee relocation ‘only a temporary solution’

September 23, 2015September 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Syrian refugees

The European Commission’s refugee relocation quota system is only a temporary solution, according to Bulgaria’s position adopted at a September

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