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Day: November 16, 2015

Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2015 was 1.1B euro

November 16, 2015November 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the nine months of the year stood at 1.1 billion euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Plevneliev pays tribute to Unesco, calls for concerted action after Paris attacks

November 16, 2015November 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has called for an “upgrade” to the United Nations global counter-terrorism strategy, but emphasised the role

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Bulgaria 

Increased security causes long queues of vehicles at Bulgaria’s border crossings with Turkey

November 16, 2015November 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Long queues of lorries and cars formed at Bulgaria’s border crossings with Turkey at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo checkpoints

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Europe 

Macedonia considers barbed wire fences to stop refugee influxes

November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

State authorities in Macedonia are looking into the possibility of installing barbed wire fences on the Greek border. This decision has

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Europe 

French fighter jets hit IS targets in Syria

November 16, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

French fighter jets have launched massive airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) stronghold of Raqqa, reportedly destroying a command post

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