Bulgaria’s CCB trial opens with reading of indictment running to thousands of pages
The landmark trial on the collapse of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) in Bulgaria, in which defence attorneys had already
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Month: May 2018
Bulgaria names members of commission on historical and educational issues with Macedonia
Bulgaria’s government announced on May 9 the names of the members of a joint commission on historical and educational issues
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Bulgaria issues Greece travel advisory ahead of summer tourist season
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued a travel advisory on May 9 with a number of recommendations for Bulgarian holiday-makers planning to
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Bulgarian government postpones decision on air and land military modernisation projects
Although Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov had said that the Cabinet would discuss projects to acquire fighter jets and armoured
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Second World War aircraft found near Bulgarian village believed to be Messerschmitt
An aircraft found near the village of Maritsa in the Samokov region near the resort of Borovets is believed to
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Bulgarian PM: China committed to helping find Boyan Petrov, mountaineer missing in Himalayas
The Bulgarian government is in constant contact with the Chinese authorities about a rescue helicopter being provided to help find
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Bulgarian consumer confidence increased between January and April 2018 – statistics institute
Consumer confidence among Bulgarians was 1.8 percentage points higher in April 2018 than in January, the National Statistical Institute (NSI)
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Deputy PM Simeonov: Rescue of Bulgarian Jews from Holocaust possible ‘because of Bulgarian government and Boris III’
The rescue of Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust had been possible only because of the “categorical position” of the Bulgarian
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EU slams Trump decision to dump Iran nuclear deal
The European Union regrets the May 8 statement by US president Donald Trump on the nuclear deal with Iran (Joint
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