Bulgarian President Radev: Handling of jet fighter acquisition process ‘not the best signal’ abroad
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has cited the handling of the fighter jet acquisition process as an example of how not
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Month: July 2017
Bulgaria seized more than 600 000 fake goods at borders in 2016 – half that of 2015
Bulgaria seized 638 248 fake goods – articles violating intellectual property rights – at its borders in 2016, a number
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US State Department report spells out Bulgaria’s efforts to counter terrorism
The Bulgarian government has worked to enhance its terrorism prevention and enforcement tools by adopting new and comprehensive counterterrorism legislation,
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Bulgarian prosecutors file lawsuit over Corporate Commercial Bank collapse
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on July 20 that it has concluded its investigation into the collapse of the Corporate Commercial
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Bulgarian MPs hold limit for cash payments at 10 000 leva
In a second-reading vote on July 20, Bulgarian MPs rejected a proposal by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party to
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British tourist shot in leg in road rage incident near Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach
A former member of the Bulgarian military shot a British tourist in the leg during a dispute on the road
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The battle over a Bulgarian beach: Nudists vs the new tenant
Police have fined nudists at Bulgaria’s Delfin beach, a traditional clothing-optional strip for decades, in the latest episode of ongoing
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Bulgaria awaits EC approval for Turkish Stream pipeline – PM
Bulgaria still hopes to secure Russian deliveries for its planned gas hub near Varna and is currently awaiting the European
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Bulgarian MPs postpone amendments on opening up sale of farmland to foreigners
At the initiative of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, all groups in the National Assembly except one have agreed to
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