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Day: June 5, 2019

Bulgaria 

Round table in Sofia to discuss ‘antisemitism today’

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A round table is to be held in Sofia to discuss the topic of antisemitism today, according a Bulgarian media

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Tax policy will not change

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has pledged that his country’s tax policy will not change, while hitting out at proposed

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian railways mulls Sofia – Edirne train, after suspending Plovdiv service

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ, Plovdiv

Bulgarian state railways BDZ’s new train service connecting Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and the Turkish city of Edirne has proved short-lived, at

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to nominate former minister Pavlova for EIB vice-president

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on June 5 to nominate Lilyana Pavlova as vice-president and member of the European Investment Bank (EIB)

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Bulgaria 

Exhibition ‘From Málaga to Vienna, Passing Through Sofia’ opens at National Gallery

June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition entitled “From Málaga to Vienna, Passing Through Sofia” opens at the National Gallery – The Palace in the

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Business 

EBRD, EU finance programme for SMEs in Bulgaria, Latvia and Romania

June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The EBRD and the European Union have launched a new financing programme that supports investment in research and innovation by small and

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Bulgaria 

Statement of support for Sofia Pride 2019 by more than 25 embassies and international organisations

June 5, 2019June 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, a pivotal moment in the movement for LGBTI rights. 2019 also marks

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