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Day: July 18, 2017

Bulgaria 

Memorial service held at Bourgas Airport on fifth anniversary of July 2012 terrorist attack against Israelis

July 18, 2017January 8, 2019 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bourgas terrorist attack

A solemn memorial gathering was held on July 18 at the monument at Bourgas Airport to the five Israelis and

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-May 2017 was 119.8M euro

July 18, 2017July 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first five months of 2017 stood at 119.8 million euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Constitutional Court asked to make binding interpretation in relation to CETA

July 18, 2017July 19, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on July 18 that he asked the country’s Constitutional Court to issue a binding interpretation

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Fellow travellers: Russia, anti-Westernism, and Europe’s political parties

July 18, 2017 Gustav Gressel of the ECFR Volen Siderov

There is a large amount of ideological overlap between some European political parties and the Russian government. Significantly, these include

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