European Court of Justice: Torture victims have grounds for asylum
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on April 24 2018 that protection applied under the European Convention on Human
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Month: April 2018
Average price of agricultural land in Bulgaria rose by close to 15% in 2017 – statistics institute
The average price of 0.1 hectare of agricultural land in Bulgaria reached 872 leva (about 446 euro) in 2017, an
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60% of Bulgarians believe people in power should be checked for links to communist-era secret services – poll
About 61.4 per cent of Bulgarians believe that people holding elected office or who are in positions of leadership should
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‘Mission Bulgaria’: Archaeologist and historian tour 10 countries in Europe and Asia to teach country’s history
Well-known Bulgarian archaeologist Professor Nikolai Ovcharov and history professor Plamen Pavlov are narrating the history of Bulgaria and the Cyrillic
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Leaders of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Serbia meet in Bucharest on April 24
The third high-level quadrilateral meeting of the leaders of Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia is being held in Bucharest on
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Percentage of Bulgarians severely materially deprived drops drastically, but still highest in EU
The percentage of people in Bulgaria classed as severely materially deprived dropped from 45.7 per cent in 2010 to 30
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Bulgaria Agriculture Ministry: Second study finds ‘double standards’ in food compared with other EU countries
A second study has found differences in ingredients and prices of some brands of food products, between those sold in
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Foreign Ministry calls on Bulgarians to postpone trips to Armenia because of political instability
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on April 23 that Bulgarians should postpone planned trips to Armenia because the political
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Council of Europe concerned by difficulties migrants and refugees face entering Bulgaria
The Council of Europe’s Special Representative of the Secretary General on migration and refugees, Tomáš Boček, recognises the efforts made
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