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Day: September 2, 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Manolova announces candidacy for mayor of Sofia

September 2, 2019September 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria local elections 2019

Bulgaria’s national Ombudman Maya Manolova said on September 2 that she would stand as a candidate to be mayor of

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Lifting of capital controls in Greece finalised

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

After four years, the capital controls in Greece have finally been lifted. The grounds for such a development had been

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Fandukova seeks fourth term as Sofia mayor

September 2, 2019September 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria local elections 2019, Sofia

Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova confirmed on September 2 that she would seek a fourth term in office in Bulgaria’s autumn

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry: 1154 cases of measles reported

September 2, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 1154 cases of measles had been reported as at August 29, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health said. Fourteen

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Minister warns on risk of new violence in Gaza, West Bank

September 2, 2019September 3, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Israel

The current standstill in the Middle East Peace Process is cause for serious concern, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said

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Bulgaria 

Registration of parties and coalitions for Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections begins

September 2, 2019September 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria local elections 2019

Registration of political parties and coalitions for Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 mayoral and municipal elections began on the morning of September

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