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Day: October 3, 2019

Europe 

EU leaders call for opening of accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania

October 3, 2019October 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Macedonia

In a joint letter on October 3, four top leaders of the European Union called for the opening of EU

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Bulgaria 

Landmark ruling by European court: Holocaust denial is not protected by the European Convention on Human Rights

October 3, 2019October 8, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Court of Human Rights has held in a unanimous decision announced on October 3 that denial of the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Minister expects to sign contract for armoured vehicles in spring 2020

October 3, 2019October 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Deals for Bulgaria’s armed forces to acquire 150 armoured infantry vehicles and two naval patrol vessels are unlikely to be

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s NRIC signs 185M leva contract for new signalling system on Plovdiv – Bourgas railway

October 3, 2019October 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) signed on October 3 a contract worth close to 185 million leva (about 94.5

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues weather warnings over heavy rain forecast for October 4

October 3, 2019October 6, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities have issued the “Code Orange” warning of hazardous weather for eight districts because of heavy rain forecast for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece and Cyprus in joint statement on migration situation in eastern Mediterranean

October 3, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria, Greece and Cyprus will make a joint statement on the importance of the migration situation in the eastern Mediterranean

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