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Day: November 30, 2017

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Bulgaria declares Code Orange dangerous weather warning over rain, snow in 8 districts on December 1

November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities declared a “Code Orange” dangerous weather warning over forecast rain and snow in eight districts, including Sofia, for

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Europe 

Drones: Agreement on new EU-wide rules ‘to boost safety and privacy’

November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

The first ever EU-wide rules for the civil use of drones were agreed by European Parliament and European Council negotiators

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Bulgaria 

Illegal migration in Bulgaria sharply down in 2017 – Interior Minister

November 30, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis

Between January 1 and October 31, a total of 2678 third-country nationals – meaning, non-EU citizens – had been detained

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Bulgaria 

Borissov in Riyadh: Talks on strengthening political, trade and investment ties between Saudi Arabia and Bulgaria

November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, energy, tourism

Topics ranging from the fight against terrorism to statements of Saudi Arabian interest in investing in five-star hotels in Bulgaria

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Business 

Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2017 was 6.1 per cent, again below EU average – Eurostat

November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2017 was 6.1 per cent, again below the European Union average, which that month was

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