Bulgarian appointed to senior European Commission position
Jivka Petkova, a Bulgarian national, has been appointed Director for Strategy, Better Regulation and Corporate Governance at the European Commission
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Month: July 2019
African Swine Fever: State of emergency in three districts in Bulgaria
The governors of Bulgaria’s districts of Pleven and Razgrad have followed Rousse in declaring a state of emergency because of
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Number of passenger cars in Bulgaria dropped between 2013 and 2017
The number of passenger cars in Bulgaria decreased between 2013 and 2017, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on July
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Outbreak of African Swine Fever at another industrial farm in Bulgaria’s Rousse
A new outbreak of African Swine Fever has been confirmed at a pig farm in the village of Brushlen in
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Bulgaria, N Macedonia sign agreement on combating human trafficking
Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia signed on July 23 a protocol on intergovernmental co-operation in combating trafficking in
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Bulgarian President vetoes F-16 deal contracts
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on July 23 that he had vetoed the National Assembly’s ratification of four contracts enabling
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Bulgarian PM congratulates Boris Johnson on winning Tory leadership contest
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has congratulated Boris Johnson on his election to the post of Prime Minister of the
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African Swine Fever: Bulgarian farm where 17 000 pigs culled will get 2M leva compensation
An industrial pig farm in Bulgaria’s Rousse district where close to 17 000 pigs were culled because of an outbreak
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IMF slightly raises growth projection for euro zone for 2020
The International Monetary Fund said in its July 2019 update of its World Economic Outlook that it was raising its
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