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Day: October 15, 2018

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President calls for ‘radio silence’ on fighter jet acquisition process

October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President and former Air Force commander Roumen Radev has called for “radio silence” on the country’s fighter jet acquisition

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian opposition socialists table motion of no confidence over healthcare

October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Kornelia Ninova

Bulgaria’s largest opposition party, the socialists, tabled on October 15 a motion of no confidence in the Cabinet of Prime

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Bulgaria 

BNT: Bulgaria will not take part in 2019 Eurovision song contest

October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision

The managing board of Bulgarian National Television (BNT) has decided that the public broadcaster will not participate in the 2019

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records 3.6% inflation in September

October 15, 2018October 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 3.6 per cent inflation in September, unchanged from the previous month, according to

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Bulgaria anti-trust regulator halts 675M leva passenger trains tender

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has temporarily suspended the public procurement tender by the country’s state railways BDZ

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government coalition council meeting cancelled again

October 15, 2018October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Krassimir Karakachanov, Volen Siderov

For a second consecutive week, a meeting of the coalition council of Bulgaria’s ruling parties has been postponed, it emerged

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