Two candidates shortlisted in election to be next Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Vratsa
Three rounds of voting by a diocesan electoral college on March 5 produced a shortlist of two candidates to be
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Month: March 2017
Bulgaria’s 2017 elections: Central Election Commission announces polling stations abroad
The United Kingdom will have the largest number of polling stations abroad in Bulgaria’s March 2017 early parliamentary elections, a
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Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission names former State Security people sent to Nato, other international bodies
Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body empowered by law to announce members of the communist-era secret services who went on to
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Bulgaria’s 2017 elections: Central Election Commission fines two media
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has ordered two mass-circulation Bulgarian-language media to be fined for what the commission ruled were
Read moreUS state dept report criticises Bulgaria over intolerance towards refugees, Roma, and anti-Semitism
The annual human rights report by the US state department on Bulgaria said that marginalisation of and societal intolerance towards
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Bulgaria’s caretaker PM: European Commission candidate will be a woman
Bulgaria’s nominee to be its new European Commissioner will be a woman, caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdzhikov said on March
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European Parliament calls for reimposing EU visa requirements for US citizens
The European Parliament has voted to call on the European Commission to reintroduce visa requirements for United States citizens because
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Bulgaria’s Poptodorova resigns from American Jewish Committee post in Warsaw
Bulgaria’s former ambassador to the United States, Elena Poptodorova, has resigned from her post as director of the American Jewish
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Good weather forecast as Bulgaria heads for March 3 national holiday long weekend
Bulgaria’s long weekend, from March 3 to 5 as the country celebrates its national day, was expected to see largely
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