Bulgaria nominates MEP Maria Gabriel to be European Commissioner
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has informed European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker that the Cabinet is nominating Maria Gabriel, a
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Month: May 2017
Bulgarian exports to non-EU countries up 20.3% in March 2017, but trade balance negative
Bulgarian exports to third countries – meaning, those that are not members of the European Union – were 20.1 per
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Bulgarian former foreign minister Mitov faces charges of mismanagement
The Sofia City Prosecutors’s office anti-corruption unit was investigating former foreign minister Daniel Mitov on charges of mismanagement, the prosecutor’s
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Bulgarian government nominates Sofia police chief as new Interior Ministry head
Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition government is nominating Sofia police chief Mladen Marinov to be the new chief secretary of
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Bulgarian consumer confidence dropped in April 2017, three-month survey finds
A survey held every three months has found that Bulgarian consumer confidence in April 2017 was down by 1.6 percentage
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Bulgaria’s exports to rest of EU up by 9% in January-February 2017 on annual basis – NSI
In the period January – February 2017, Bulgarian exports to other European Union countries increased by nine per cent compared
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Bulgaria’s Prime Minister, President congratulate Macron on his French presidential election victory
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and President Roumen Radev each have sent congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his victory in
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Bulgarian Education Minister: Teachers’ salaries will go up by about 15 per cent on September 1
The salaries of teachers in Bulgaria will be increased by about 15 per cent as of September 1 2017, the
Read moreBulgaria’s GERB party to table legislation to introduce majoritarian election system
The first legislation that Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party will table in the Parliament elected in March this year will
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