Union of Bulgarian Transport Workers to protest at Kulata border checkpoint with Greece on May 29
The Union of Bulgarian Transport Workers says that it is going ahead with a protest at the Kulata border checkpoint
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Month: May 2017
Top cleric complains of absence of Bulgarian Orthodox Church clergy at Radev’s audience with Pope Francis
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Western and Central Europe, Anthony, has complained that none of the church’s clergy were
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Moody’s maintains Bulgaria’s rating at Baa2, outlook stable
Moody’s credit ratings agency has confirmed Bulgaria’s credit rating at Baa2 with a stable outlook, citing Bulgaria’s resilient economy and
Read more40 arrests, thousands of items seized, in Bulgaria, Turkey and France in operation against illegal trade in archaeological objects
A total of 40 people were arrested in Bulgaria, Turkey and France and about 5500 items seized as police bust
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Opposition: Appointment of Simeonov to head National Council on Co-operation on Ethnic and Integration Issues is ‘cynicism’
The appointment of Deputy Prime Minister and nationalist United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov to head Bulgaria’s National Council on Co-operation
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Bulgarian President Radev discusses migration issues, people-trafficking, with Pope Francis
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said that he had held a “very interesting” discussion with Pope Francis on topical issues such
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Bulgarian PM Borissov: ‘We’ll buy new jet fighters when we’re ready’
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has hit back after President Roumen Radev, a former Air Force commander, publicly criticised him
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21 foreigners have quit Bulgaria in past two years after causing fatal car crashes and injuries – report
Twenty-one foreigners responsible for fatalities and injuries in car crashes in the past two years had fled the country, local
Read moreProsecutors lodge two charges against mayor of Bulgarian town of Assenovgrad
The Plovdiv District Prosecutor’s Office has lodged two charges, of misappropriating large sums of money and of signing false documents,
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