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Day: November 23, 2018

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Environment Minister vows to seek higher fees from Bansko concessionaire

November 23, 2018November 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Environment Minister Neno Dimov said on November 23 that he would ask the Cabinet for a mandate to negotiate

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Bulgaria 

EC assessment of Belene nuclear power plant would not delay project – Bulgaria Energy Minister

November 23, 2018November 23, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Belene, energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said on November 23 that regulatory approval from the European Commission for the restart of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-corruption body to investigate allegations against Finance Minister

November 23, 2018November 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on November 23 that he ordered the country’s anti-corruption body to investigate allegations, made in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Plovdiv expected to see 10% rise in tourists as European Capital of Culture 2019 – minister

November 23, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, tourism

Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova has estimated that the number of tourists that will visit the country’s second city of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government signs co-operation memorandum with World Jewish Congress, ‘Shalom’

November 23, 2018November 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Bulgaria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev, who is the country’s National Co-ordinator for Combating Antisemitism, has signed on behalf of

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Europe News 

Can Poland end its toxic relationship with coal?

November 23, 2018November 23, 2018 Deutsche Welle Poland

Poland’s love affair with coal goes way back. For decades coal was the favorite for energy: mined locally, and cheap.

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Europe 

Macedonia’s former PM Gruevski faces new criminal charges

November 23, 2018November 26, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia’s former PM, Nikola Gruevski, who has fled to Hungary, is now facing two new charges. According

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