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Day: September 27, 2019

Bulgaria 

Broadcast regulator gives head of Bulgarian National Radio a week to resign

September 27, 2019September 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Media

Three months after appointing him, broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) has given Bulgarian National Radio Svetoslav Kostov

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Bulgaria 

Record number of foreign tourists in Bulgaria in August 2019 – statistics institute

September 27, 2019September 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The number of foreign tourists who visited Bulgaria in August 2019 was 3.8 per cent higher than in August 2018,

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Bulgaria 

Angelkova: 346 000 people employed in Bulgaria’s tourism industry

September 27, 2019September 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

There are about 27 000 enterprises involved in the hotel and restaurant business in Bulgaria and more than 346 000

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Bulgaria 

Radev at UN: Bulgaria supports European integration of Western Balkans as investment in stability

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Roumen Radev

Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, President Roumen Radev reiterated Bulgaria’s consistent support for the integration of the Western Balkans

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Bulgaria 

House prices in Bulgaria rose 17.2% between 2010 and 2018

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

House prices in Bulgaria increased by 17.2 per cent between 2010 and 2018, going by figures released on September 27

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Bulgaria 

300 Bulgarian judges sign letter defending Court of Appeals ruling on Palfreeman

September 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

About 300 Bulgarian judges have signed a letter defending the ruling by the Court of Appeals in Sofia releasing Australian

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Factfile

September 27, 2019November 6, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria local elections 2019

The official election campaign period for Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 mayoral and municipal elections began on September 27. The elections are

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Bulgaria 

Tsvetanov briefs EPP leader Joseph Daul on his new thinktank

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The president of the management board of the Euro-Atlantic Security Center (EASC) Tsvetan Tsvetanov and executive director Sofiya Petkova had

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