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Day: May 18, 2017

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria records negative FDI of 106M euro in Q1 2017

May 18, 2017May 21, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of 2017 showed a net outflow of 106 million euro,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Shalom organisation of Jews, on Simeonov and Nazi salutes scandal: ‘Joking about the Holocaust is inappropriate’

May 18, 2017January 7, 2019 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian Jews, Valeri Simeonov

Two Bulgarian Jewish organisations jointly have strongly condemned the statements and inappropriate comments by Valeri Simeonov, deputy prime minister and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov orders Defence Ministry official fired over Hitler salute photo

May 18, 2017May 19, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

In the second controversy to hit the Bulgarian government over a photo involving a Hitler salute, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov on ‘Nazi salute’ photo scandal: ‘It’s human while on business trips to make such jokes’

May 18, 2017May 18, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Valeri Simeonov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, who accepted the resignation of a deputy minister who became notorious for a photograph of

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