Tsipras, farmers meeting ends without agreement
Following a marathon meeting lasting more than five hours, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and farmers emerged without agreement on Monday
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Day: February 22, 2016
Probe into assassination threat against Bulgarian PM Borissov
Bulgaria’s security services are investigating after a threat to assassinate Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov was received at the Cabinet
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Protesting Greek farmers again shut Kulata border checkpoint to lorries headed to Bulgaria
The Kulata-Promachonas border checkpoint was shut to lorries headed to Bulgaria from shortly before 4pm on February 22, Bulgaria’s Interior
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Bulgarian government fires head of State Agency for Refugees
Bulgaria’s cabinet dismissed Nikola Kazakov as head of the State Agency for Refugees on February 22 2016, the government media
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Bulgaria assigns bodyguards to Peevski over ‘assassination plot’
National Protection Service bodyguards have been assigned to Delyan Peevski, Interior Ministry chief secretary Georgi Kostov said on February 22
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Bulgarian President: Cyprus can contribute to energy diversification in South Eastern Europe
Cyprus can contribute to the energy diversification of South Eastern Europe, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said in Sofia on February
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Situation at Bulgarian – Greek border crossings normalises – but problems expected at Danube Bridge at Rousse
Vehicle traffic was proceeding normally through all border crossings between Bulgaria and Greece on February 22 after blockades by protesters
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Greek PM to talk with protesting farmers as election talks build up
Following a series of meetings with the relevant ministers over the weekend, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will present a set
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Documents on Walesa’s alleged communist collaboration to be published on February 22
Poland’s Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) will publish the first part of documents regarding alleged cooperation of Poland’s former President
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