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Day: September 20, 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s long weekend weather – sunny, but cool

September 20, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria heads into the second long weekend this month, from September 21 to 23, with a weather forecast that predicts

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Court decision to release Palfreeman prompts political storm in Bulgaria

September 20, 2019September 24, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The decision by the Court of Appeals in Sofia to overturn a lower court’s refusal of parole to Australian murder

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece ‘to work actively together’ on migration and asylum issues

September 20, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency

As frontline countries, Bulgaria and Greece face common challenges related to increased migration pressure. They must join forces not only

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: We strive to pursue a balanced policy towards Russia

September 20, 2019September 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Russia

Bulgaria seeks to pursue a balanced policy towards Russia, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said during Question Time in Parliament on

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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv may backtrack on 3000 leva fine for drinking in public – report

September 20, 2019September 23, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The maximum fine of 3000 leva (1500 euro) for drinking in parks and other public places in Bulgaria’s city of

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