Leaders of Serbia, Croatia sign ‘reconciliation’ declaration
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic signed on June 20 a document that expresses the willingness of
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Month: June 2016
EU ‘deeply concerned’ about continuing political crisis in Macedonia
European Union foreign ministers, meeting on June 20, expressed deep concern at the continuing political crisis in Macedonia, according to
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Resorts on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast face large-scale tax checkups in July
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency says that it will carry out large-scale checkups in resorts along the country’s northern Black Sea
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World Refugee Day: 65 million people forcibly displaced around the world
World Refugee Day, June 20, has seen the European Union underline its commitment to global efforts to address the refugee
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Croatia dissolves parliament, prompting snap election
Croatian lawmakers have voted to dissolve parliament, days after ousting Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic. The decision paves the way for
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Bulgarian PM Borissov: No one spoke to me about putting up teachers’ pay
Bulgaria’s Education Minister Meglena Kouneva said on June 19 that teachers’ salaries would go up by 10 per cent in
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Bulgarian newspapers’ circulation, numbers continue to decline – NSI
Circulation of newspapers in Bulgaria decreased by more than 15 per cent in 2015, while the number of newspapers published
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President signs decision to send Polish troops to help fight ‘Islamic State’
Polish President Andrzej Duda signed on Saturday a decision to send two contingents of Polish troops to support the global
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Bulgarian President: Education reform must be national priority
Revival of Bulgaria’s education system must be a national priority – long-term, non-partisan and strategic, President Rossen Plevneliev told a
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