Bulgarian President criticises government, calls for condemnation of Nazism over ‘Hitler salutes’ scandals
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has become the latest to react to the controversy of the past few days about photographs
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Bulgarian Defence Ministry official pictured with Hitler salute keeps job – for now
Bulgarian Defence Minister and nationalist United Patriots co-leader Krassimir Karakachanov said on May 19 that no decision had been taken
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Nationalists in Bulgarian government mean rocky first fortnight for third Borissov cabinet
Bulgaria’s National Assembly is hardly ever a place free of acrimonious exchanges, but May 2017 is seeing ever more bitter
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Bulgaria arrests 23 in operation against hackers involved in international customs evasion group
Bulgaria’s chief directorate against organised crime said on May 19 that 23 people had been arrested so far in an
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EVN distribution subsidiary in Bulgaria changes name
Austrian energy group EVN said on May 19 that it has changed the name of its distribution subsidiary in Bulgaria
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English is most-studied foreign language at European schools, French second – EU report
In almost all European countries, English is the foreign language learnt by most pupils during primary and secondary education, according
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Bulgaria records negative FDI of 106M euro in Q1 2017
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of 2017 showed a net outflow of 106 million euro,
Read moreBulgaria’s Shalom organisation of Jews, on Simeonov and Nazi salutes scandal: ‘Joking about the Holocaust is inappropriate’
Two Bulgarian Jewish organisations jointly have strongly condemned the statements and inappropriate comments by Valeri Simeonov, deputy prime minister and
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Bulgarian PM Borissov orders Defence Ministry official fired over Hitler salute photo
In the second controversy to hit the Bulgarian government over a photo involving a Hitler salute, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov
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