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Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet adopted, at a meeting on April 26, the country’s position on political guidelines on Brexit negotiations, three days ahead of a special European Council meeting on the […]
Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov will formally receive the opportunity to form his third government when head of state President Roumen Radev hands him an exploratory mandate on […]
Valeri Simeonov, co-leader of the nationalist United Patriots that is poised to become a partner in GERB party leader Boiko Borissov’s next coalition government, called on April 26 for the expulsion […]
Bulgaria is ranked lower in the World Press Freedom Index 2017 than any other European Union member, Reporters Without Borders said in its annual report on the index. “This is […]
Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Kornelia Ninova, whose party is destined for opposition when the forthcoming Boiko Borissov GERB-United Patriots coalition goverment takes office, has described the coalition’s joint governance program ...
Bulgaria is in no way looking for trouble with Turkey, President Roumen Radev told reporters in Sofia on April 25. “I have repeatedly said that the Bulgarian state leaders are […]
The Greek finance ministry’s financial and economic crimes unit confiscated close to 1300 litres of smuggled alcohol in March as part of a Europol-Interpol operation targeting counterfeit and substandard food […]
Turkey does not interfere in and influence the internal affairs of any country, including Bulgaria, Ankara’s ambassador in Sofia Süleyman Gökçe said on April 25. Allegations that it did were […]
Valeri Simeonov, co-leader of Bulgarian nationalist coalition the United Patriots, said on April 24 that every effort was being made to have a signed coalition government agreement by the end […]
Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry said on April 24 that it had completed its summary of the proposals to supply the Air Force with new fighter aircraft. The bids were received from […]
