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Day: June 20, 2018

Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-April 2018 was 113M euro

June 20, 2018June 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first four months of 2018 stood at 113 million euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to provide ‘expert’ support for Euro-Atlantic integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria will assist Bosnia and Herzegovina in the process of preparing for EU accession and improving co-operation with Nato, the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government approves changes to Foreigners Act regulations

June 20, 2018June 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The Bulgarian government approved changes to regulations on the implementation of the Foreigners Act on June 20, arising from changes

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Europe 

Europol: ‘Terrorist threat in EU remains high’

June 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff terrorism

The terrorist threat in the European Union remains high in spite of the decline of the so-called “Islamic State” in

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Bulgaria 

Simeonov slams Borissov’s acceptance of deputy minister’s resignation over expensive flights

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Valeri Simeonov

In the latest ructions in Bulgaria’s ruling coalition, Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov has publicly criticised Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government votes funding for holding of China-CEE ’16+1′ summit in July 2018

June 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved additional funding for the holding of the China – Central and Eastern Europe “16+1” summit in

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Europe 

Bulgaria among 8 EU countries set for special summit on migration on June 24

June 20, 2018June 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Refugees

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is convening an informal working meeting on migration and asylum issues in Brussels on June

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Europe 

Parliament in Skopje ratifies ‘Republic of North Macedonia’ name agreement

June 20, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia

With 69 votes in favour and none against, Parliament in Skopje voted on June 20 to ratify the name agreement

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria has lowest prices for alcohol, tobacco, restaurants, hotels and clothing in EU – Eurostat

June 20, 2018June 22, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat

Price levels for consumer goods and services in Bulgaria are the lowest in the European Union, at less than half

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