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Month: April 2019

Bulgaria 

Foreign Minister: Bulgaria gave clear signal to Turkey over Çavuşoğlu statement on religions law

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told Parliament on April 10 that the country’s reaction to a claim by her Turkish

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Bulgaria 

Apartments controversy: Repercussions in Bulgaria’s Parliament continue

April 10, 2019April 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on April 10 to accept the resignation of Delyan Dobrev as an MP for Prime Minister

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Bulgaria 

IMF sees Bulgaria economic growth slowing to 3% in 2020

April 10, 2019April 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Bulgaria’s GDP growth as ending at 3.3 per cent in 2019, but slowing to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian railways to sell advance train tickets for upcoming holidays as of April 10

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ

Bulgarian state railways BDZ will begin on April 10 the pre-sale of tickets for train journeys on the upcoming holidays,

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Bulgaria 

Exhibition ‘Ten Artists. Ten Visions’ Brazilian Artists at Sofia Paper Art Fest opens on April 16

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

An exhibition entitled “Ten Artists. Ten Visions” Brazilian Artists at Sofia Paper Art Fest 2019 opens on April 16 at

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Bulgaria 

MP for Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB party submits resignation after reports on property deals

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Delyan Dobrev became on April 9 the latest figure from Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s ruling majority to step down

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Bulgaria 

Brexit: 28 ‘information days’ held for Bulgarian community in UK

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

The labour and social policy office at the Bulgarian embassy in London has held 28 “information days” for the Bulgarian

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Europe 

Brexit: European Council adopts regulation on visa-free travel to Schengen by UK citizens

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit, Schengen

The European Council said that it had on April 9 adopted a regulation setting out that, following Brexit, UK citizens

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s nationalist ‘United Patriots’ parties register separately for European Parliament elections

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Krassimir Karakachanov’s VMRO party said that it would register on April 9 for European Parliament elections,

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