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Month: July 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency: No meat infected with ASF on the market

July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever

There is no meat infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) in the shops, the head of the animal health department

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Bulgaria 

African Swine Fever: Price of pork in Bulgaria rises sharply

July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever

The price of pork in Bulgaria has increased by 19 stotinki a kilogram at bulk prices in just a week,

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Bulgaria 

Eurostat: 1818 Bulgarians were granted UK citizenship in 2017

July 23, 2019July 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

A total of 1818 Bulgarians acquired British citizenship in 2017, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on July 23. The

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Perspectives 

Prominent Europeans call for change in approach to EU foreign policy

July 22, 2019July 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

This is the text of an open letter signed by more than 60 prominent Europeans, all Council Members of the European Council

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports successful auction of 200M leva government securities

July 22, 2019July 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry reported on July 11 a successful auction of 200 million leva (about 100 million euro) lev-denominated government

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister expects 50% increase in budget for advertising

July 22, 2019July 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism will seek an increase of at least 50 per cent in the budget for advertising for

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv mayor Totev says he will not stand for a third term

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv mayor Ivan Totev told journalists on July 22 that he would not stand as a candidate for a third

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Bulgaria 

Outbreak of African Swine Fever at industrial farm with 17 000 pigs in Bulgaria’s Rousse

July 21, 2019July 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff African Swine Fever

Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency has confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever at an industrial farm in the village of

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Business 

Beer sales in Bulgaria slump amid rainy summer, weaker tourist season

July 20, 2019July 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s rainy summer 2019 and weaker tourist season have resulted in a drop in beer sales by up to five

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