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Nine European Union member states, Bulgaria among them, had exceeded their renewable energy targets for 2020 in 2014, the bloc’s statistics board Eurostat said on February 10. EU’s Europe 2020 […]
Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov said on February 10 that state authorities had prevented the entry of thousands of illegal refugees crossing the b ...
The foreign minister of the Republic of Macedonia, Nikola Popovski, said that the country will not turn into a refugee camp and that this will not be ...
As Greece continues to struggle with the influx of refugees, some EU countries hope that its northern neighbor Macedonia can deter them. Amid a deep p ...
Romanian appeals court has upheld a 20-year jail term for a man who ran a notorious communist-era prison and was convicted of crimes against humanity. The Bucharest High Court on […]
Nato defence ministers have agreed at a February 10 2016 meeting on an “enhanced forward presence in the eastern part of our alliance,” Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said, referring in […]
Reactions among Bulgaria’s political parties in Parliament to the nomination of Irina Bokova as the country’s candidate to be the next United Nations Secretary-General ranged from seeing it as having […]
Sofia City Court has ended on February 10 pre-trial proceedings against former MP Hristo Biserov, after prosecutors dropped their investigation into alleged money laundering last week, specialist judiciary news website Legalworld.bg [&hell ...
Political parties that are partners in Bulgaria’s coalition government have agreed on “working toward” allowing the building of a second ski lift in the winter mountain ski resort of Bansko, […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on February 10 that it approved the consolidated Budget figures presented by the Finance Ministry, based on monthly budget reports, which showed a cash deficit of 2.9 […]
