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Month: March 2019

Bulgaria 

Sofia City Art Gallery showing selection of video art works

March 17, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition of a selection from the collection of video art works of the Sofia City Art Gallery is on

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Bulgaria 

Chief Health Inspector: 124 measles cases in Bulgaria

March 16, 2019March 19, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

There are currently 124 cases of measles in Bulgaria, chief state health inspector Angel Kunchev said on March 16, Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Interior Ministry: Investigations continuing into Christchurch attack accused’s trip in Bulgaria

March 16, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Brenton Tarrant, charged with murder following the shooting attack on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, visited

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry: 17 municipalities in serious financial difficulties

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Seventeen municipalities in Bulgaria were in serious financial difficulties at the close of 2018, four fewer than the year before,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s national co-ordinator against antisemitism holds talks with US State Department Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev, who is the National Co-ordinator for Combating Antisemitism, has held talks in Washington DC

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Bulgaria 

Leadership of Bulgaria’s Muslim community condemns terrorist attacks in Christchurch

March 15, 2019March 19, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Muslim community, has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on mosques

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Bulgaria 

Prosecutor-General: Suspect in Christchurch terrorist attack was in Bulgaria in November 2018

March 15, 2019March 18, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A suspect in the terrorist attack on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch in which 49 people

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Bulgaria 

Close to 86 000 foreigners resident in Bulgaria in 2018 – official statistics

March 15, 2019March 18, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat

A total of 85 895 foreigners were resident in Bulgaria in 2018, according to official statistics released by European Union

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Bulgaria 

Website dedicated to Pope Francis’s May 2019 visit to Bulgaria launched

March 15, 2019March 18, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A official website, dedicated to the visit by Pope Francis to Bulgaria in May 2019, has been launched. The website,

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