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Month: July 2019

Bulgaria 

Prosecutors press cyber-terrorism charges in Bulgaria tax agency data breach case

July 25, 2019July 29, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on July 25 that it pressed new charges against three people in its investigation into the

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Bulgaria 

African Swine Fever: Number of outbreaks in Bulgaria rises to 21

July 25, 2019July 26, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever

The number of confirmed outbreaks of African Swine Fever in Bulgaria rose to 21 on July 25 as the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

European Commission refers Bulgaria to ECJ over poor air quality

July 25, 2019February 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on July 25 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice

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Bulgaria 

EU Health Commissioner ‘greatly disappointed’ by Bulgaria’s handling of African Swine Fever

July 25, 2019July 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever

The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis has expressed great disappointment with the Bulgarian authorities regarding their actions

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria grants 200 000 euro humanitarian aid to reduce migration to Europe

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on July 24 an agreement between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the government for Bulgaria to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria tax agency to contact 189 people ‘most affected’ by data leak

July 24, 2019July 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency said on July 24 that it would contact the 189 people that were affected the most

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament passes Electoral Code amendments on machine voting

July 24, 2019July 26, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s MPs passed at second reading on July 24 amendments to the Electoral Code that removes the requirement to use

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves nomination of Maria Gabriel to European Commission

July 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

At its weekly meeting on July 24, Bulgaria’s coalition Cabinet approved the nomination of Maria Gabriel to the next European

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs overturn presidential veto on Budget revision of party financing

July 24, 2019July 26, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Parliament voted on July 24 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on the 2019 Budget Act revision that cut

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