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Day: September 27, 2018

Bulgaria 

Customs seized more than 1.1 million fake goods at Bulgarian EU external borders in 2017

September 27, 2018September 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Customs officers seized 1 109 979 fake and counterfeit good at Bulgaria’s EU external borders in 2017, an increase of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks in New York with American Jewish organisations

September 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has held talks in New York with representatives of American Jewish organisations, telling them of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament September 27 sitting cancelled over lack of quorum

September 27, 2018September 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly scheduled for September 27 was cancelled because of a lack of a quorum. At

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Bulgaria 

Half of Bulgaria’s working-age population knows a foreign language – Eurostat

September 27, 2018September 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

About 50 per cent of Bulgarians of working age know a foreign language, the fourth-lowest percentage in the European Union,

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Bulgaria 

Arrests after Bulgarian journalist assaulted while investigating trade in expired food

September 27, 2018September 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Two people have been arrested after a Bulgarian television journalist was assaulted at a warehouse in Veliko Turnovo while he

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Bulgaria 

China – Central and Eastern Europe ’16+1′ local leaders meeting to be held in Bulgarian capital in October

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

The fourth meeting of local leaders from China, Bulgaria and countries in Central and Eastern Europe is to be held

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