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The European Parliament confirmed on September 13 2018 the mandate for negotiations with the Council on the proposal to waive visa requirements for Kosovo’s citizens. MEPs backed, with 420 votes […]
Securing public and opposition support for both the name change and for the next steps required for the republic’s possible accession to the EU and ...
In a letter to European Broadcasting Union (EBU) President, Jean-Paul Philippot, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre Director for International Relations, Dr. ...
Bulgarian Deputy Economy Minister Alexander Manolev said on September 13 that he was declining his nomination to be Tranport Minister, citing what he ...
An employee of the Sofia Airport security department was sacked as a result of the latest case of failure to follow security proceedings, Bulgarian National Television reported on September 13. […]
If a firm sells a product EU-wide, but with compositions that differ between countries, it must not label and brand it in a seemingly identical way, as this may mislead […]
Bulgaria’s Special Prosecutor’s office has pressed charges of terrorism and arms smuggling against a Swiss citizen who attempted to cross the border into Turkey en route to Syria, the Prosecutor-General’s […]
Bulgarian MPs voted on September 13 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on the bill of amendments to the Administrative Procedure Code. The motion carried with 146 MPs in favour […]
The Council of the European Union has prolonged the restrictive measures over actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for a further six months, until March 15 2019, […]
Tel Aviv has been selected as the Host City for the 64th Eurovision Song Contest in 2019, the European Broadcasting Union said on September 12. The decision was taken by […]
