Ana Brnabic named as Serbia’s new prime minister
Serbian minister for public administration Ana Brnabic will be the new prime minister of the country. Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s president and
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Month: June 2017
Bulgaria has lowest alcohol, tobacco, restaurants, hotels and clothing prices in EU – Eurostat
Price levels of consumer goods and services in Bulgaria in 2016 were the lowest in the European Union, at less
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects at first reading proposal by Borissov’s party for full majoritarian electoral system
Legislation proposed by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party to introduce a fully majoritarian system for electing MPs was
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South African property firm agrees deal to buy Serdika Center mall in Sofia
Real estate firm New Europe Property Investments (NEPI) has said that it has agreed to buy the Serdika Center shopping
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Investor quits Bulgarian town of Trun after referendum vote against gold mining, says investment environment not bright
Without waiting for a Supreme Administrative Court ruling on the legality of a referendum in the town of Trun that
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Roaming charges for EU mobile phone users reach the end of the line
Mobile phone customers in the European Union no longer need to pay extra charges when they leave their country, as
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Greek FM: Solution to name dispute must precede Macedonia’s Nato entry
Athens will not consent to Nato entry for the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia before the name dispute with Greece’s northern
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In Ankara, Bulgarian PM Borissov puts effort into reset of relations with Turkey
Just a few short months ago, relations between Sofia and Ankara were tense, as the Turkish ambassador was summoned over
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EC launches infringement procedures against Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland over failures on refugee relocation
The European Commission said that it had launched infringement procedures on June 14 against the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland
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