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Day: June 16, 2017

Bulgaria 

European Commission approves Bulgaria’s state aid for BDZ railways

June 16, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The European Commission (EC) said on June 16 2017 that it had decided that Bulgaria’s support measures for state railways

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria opens hotline for complaints about tourism problems and noise in restaurants

June 16, 2017June 19, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer tourism

Bulgaria opened on June 16 a telephone hotline and dedicated e-mail address for tourists to complain about problems, and in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev owns half an apartment and an old Citroën C5 – official declaration

June 16, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

In his first official declaration as head of state of his assets, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev listed half of an

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Bulgaria 

In Parliament, Borissov’s party demands resignation of presidential aide who dressed up as Hitler

June 16, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

In a statement in the National Assembly on June 16, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party repeated its demand for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Defence Minister: Military modernisation projects to be submitted to Cabinet and Parliament next week

June 16, 2017January 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Krassimir Karakachanov, Nato, Roumen Radev

Proposals on modernising Bulgaria’s military will be submitted for approval by the Cabinet and the National Assembly next week, Defence

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