Bulgaria’s nationalist Patriotic Front willing to try to form a government
In a move likely to prove no more than Quixotic, Bulgaria’s nationalist Patriotic Front parliamentary group said on November 23
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Day: November 23, 2016
Five more flights cancelled at Sofia Airport on November 24
The decision of pilots union Vereinigung Cockpit to extend their strike for a second day, on November 24, has prompted
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Bulgaria proposes posthumous state honours for anti-communist guerrilla fighters
Bulgaria’s outgoing government proposed on November 23 that the President confer posthumous state honours on 30 leaders of the Goryani,
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Borissov: Everyone wants to govern but when the time comes, they run like hell
Presiding at the first Cabinet meeting after his government’s resignation was accepted by Parliament, outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov
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Bulgarian Defence Minister faces criminal charges over MiG-29 deal
Bulgarian prosecutors have lodged criminal charges against Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev in connection with his conduct in concluding a deal
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: Constitutional Court rules on a tale of two presidents
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has clarified the respective roles of incumbent President Rossen Plevneliev and president-elect Roumen Radev in dealing with
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‘Washington Group’ to informally discuss Greek debt behind closed doors
According to a report in German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung, the Finance Ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands
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US issues Europe travel alert for holiday season
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel alert for Americans regarding “a heightened risk of terrorist attacks throughout Europe,
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Can governance Trump guns? European security after the US elections
European security co-operation has never really been off the EU’s agenda, but controversy, political divisions and expense have for many
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