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Day: April 11, 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria receives five offers in Sofia Airport concession tender

April 11, 2019May 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Transport Ministry said on April 11 that it has received five bids in the concession tender for the Sofia

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Bulgaria’s May 2019 European Parliament elections: 15 parties, 8 coalitions registered

April 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 15 parties, eight coalitions and 10 initiative committees have been registered for participation in Bulgaria’s May 26

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Bulgaria 

Opposition socialist MP latest to be investigated in Bulgaria’s real estate controversy

April 11, 2019April 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on April 11 that it had instructed the country’s anti-corruption commission and National Revenue Agency to

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Bulgaria 

Galway, European Capital of Culture 2020, shows support for Bulgaria’s Plovdiv after Balkan Pride row

April 11, 2019April 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Hosting a meeting of European Capitals of Culture representatives, the Irish city of Galway has posted a photograph on Facebook

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Bulgaria 

Strong police presence in Bulgaria’s Gabrovo after attack on Roma houses follows shop brawl

April 11, 2019April 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A large number of police have been deployed in the Bulgarian town of Gabrovo after protests that followed a brawl

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Europe 

EU leaders offer Brexit delay until October 31: reports

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Deutsche Welle Brexit

Members of the EU offered UK Prime Minister Theresa May to extend the Brexit deadline to October 31, with a review that

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