Foreign Minister: Bulgaria pushing for ‘practical measures’ to aid Western Balkans
The countries of the Western Balkans will increasingly hear political messages in support of their European prospects, but Bulgaria is
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Month: October 2017
UN to decide next month on fate of ‘Butcher of Balkans’ Mladic
United Nations judges will decide next week on a verdict in the trial of former Bosnian Serb army leader Ratko
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EU introduces new measures to combat ‘low-tech’ terrorism
The EU has announced more than 180 million euro will be dedicated to stopping terrorist attacks by smaller, less complex
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves salary hike for senior Government appointees
Bulgaria’s Government said on October 18 that it has approved amendments to a 2010 ordinance on civil servants’ wages, which
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-August 2017 was 516.4M euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first eight months of the year stood at 516.4 million euro, the equivalent
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More than half of Bulgarians see country’s EU membership as a good thing – European poll
About 55 per cent of Bulgarians polled in an EU-wide survey see the country’s membership of the European Union as
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Bulgaria cuts red tape in process of issuing identity cards and passports
Bulgaria’s government decided on October 18 to reduce the requirements regarding documents to be submitted when applying for the issuing
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves plan against radicalisation and terrorism
Bulgaria’s government endorsed, at a meeting on October 18, the 2017 plan to implement its strategy against radicalisation and terrorism.
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Bulgarian government appoints national co-ordinator for the fight against anti-Semitism
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism and has appointed Deputy Foreign Minister Georg
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