Agreement reached on sale of Schengen Castle
People in most of Europe can travel from one country to another without having to show a passport or stop
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Day: February 25, 2016
Bulgaria anti-trust regulator opens cartel investigation against petrol retailers, refinery
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on February 25 that it opened a formal investigation against seven petrol
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Europe migrant crisis: EU ministers propose strengthened checks at external borders
European Union justice and home affairs ministers agreed on February 25 2016 to propose obliging EU countries to carry out
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Bulgarian PM sees ‘great potential’ in energy co-operation with Israel
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu have held talks on issues including potential co-operation in
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Head of Bulgarian broadcast media regulator resigns over TV station licensing decision
The head of the Council for Electronic Media (CEM), the Bulgarian statutory body charged with the regulation of broadcast media,
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Bulgarian court holds first hearing in new ‘radical Islam’ lawsuit
The district court in Pazardjik held the first hearing of a case in which 14 people are accused of promoting
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EU ministers meet to work on migrant issues
European Union ministers are meeting in Brussels Thursday to puzzle out the latest strategy for dealing with a massive influx
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Bulgarian Parliament votes to enable military to assist in border security
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on February 25 to enable the deployment of the country’s military to assist in securing its
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Price tag of lengthening Bulgarian – Turkish border fence ‘rises to 100M leva’
Bulgaria’s government has voted an additional 35 million leva for extending the fence along the Turkish border, bringing spending on
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