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Day: February 15, 2018

Perspectives 

Lukov and his Legionnaires: The record speaks

February 15, 2018March 23, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The organisers of the 2018 Lukov March, at a news conference this week, denied that the general in whose honour

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament overturns presidential veto on farmland use

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian MPs voted on February 15 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on the bill meant to modify the rules for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records 1.8% inflation in January

February 15, 2018March 14, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 1.8 per cent inflation in January, down one percentage point compared to a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian National Art Gallery to use 1.7M leva bequest from emigre in Australia to buy new artworks

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Sofia

The Bulgarian National Art Gallery in Sofia is to use the 1.7 million leva (about 869 000 euro) bequeathed to

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Bulgaria 

Borissov’s GERB demands resignation of socialist Deputy Speaker over ‘People’s Court’ declaration

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party has demanded the resignation of opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party MP Valeri Zhablyanov as

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian and Macedonian cabinet ministers meet after good-neighbourliness treaty takes effect

February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia, Roumen Radev

The transport ministers of Bulgaria and Macedonia were scheduled to meet on February 15 to discuss development of road, rail

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