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Day: January 30, 2017

Bulgaria 

In Brussels, Bulgarian President Radev calls for ‘even greater’ EU support in securing external borders against illegal migration

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, European Commission, Nato, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, in Brussels on January 30 for his first official visit abroad as head of state, has

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Bulgaria 

Sofia City Court approves registration of Hristo Ivanov’s ‘Yes, Bulgaria’ political party

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2017

Sofia City Court approved on January 30 the registration of Hristo Ivanov’s Yes Bulgaria  (Да, България!) as a political party.

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Bulgaria’s March 2017 early parliamentary elections given budget of 29.9M leva

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2017

Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet, at its first meeting on January 30, approved a budget of 29.9 million leva (about 15.3 million

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker PM Gerdzhikov gives cabinet two weeks for ‘complete review’ of ministries

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgaria elections 2017

At the first meeting of his Cabinet, held on January 30, Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdzhikov gave his ministers

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Business climate in Bulgaria improved in January 2017 – poll

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

A regular monthly poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that managers held that the country’s business climate

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Europe 

Macedonia’s Gruevski fails to form government by January 29 deadline

January 30, 2017March 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The leader of the Republic of Macedonia’s VMRO-DPMNE party, Nikola Gruevski, could not manage to form a new government by

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