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Day: March 29, 2018

Bulgaria 

Salisbury attack: Bulgarian Cabinet security council to meet ambassador to Russia on Skripal case on March 30

March 29, 2018March 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Russia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called a special meeting of the Cabinet security council for March 30, to conduct

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Bulgaria 

Julia Kristeva says not true that she was an agent for Bulgaria’s communist-era State Security

March 29, 2018April 1, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission

Bulgarian philospher, psychoanalyst, linguist and author Julia Kristeva, who lived in France from the mid-1960s, has rejected as untrue the

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research March 2018 poll: Borissov’s GERB 23.1%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 20.5%

March 29, 2018April 1, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Roumen Radev

One year after Bulgaria’s March 2017 early parliamentary elections, the picture of support for major political parties was largely unchanged,

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Business 

Business climate in Bulgaria improved in March 2018 – poll

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

A regular monthly poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that managers see the business climate in the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian prosecutors charge deputy minister with fraud

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on March 29 that it has filed a lawsuit in which Deputy Transport Minister Angel Popov

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Bulgaria 

EU approved 15M euro security package for southern Africa – Bulgarian FM Zaharieva

March 29, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

The European Union has approved a 15 million euro package for a peace and security programme for southern Africa, according

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Europe 

European Parliament: EU must help safeguard media independence

March 29, 2018April 1, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Media

EU member states should “create and maintain, in law and in practice, a safe and secure environment for journalists,” a

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Bulgaria 

About two-thirds of Bulgarians describe their health as ‘very good or good’ – Eurostat

March 29, 2018March 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

About 65.8 per cent of Bulgarians described their health as “very good or good”, a percentage a little below the

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Europe 

Greek PM Tsipras says clean exit from bailout programme is in sight

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Greek Prime Minister  Alexis Tsipras addressed on March 28 a Regional Conference in Thessaloniki on the Reconstruction of Production for

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