Bulgarian Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov resigns
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov accepted on November 29 the resignation of Bisser Petkov as Minister of Labour and Social
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Month: November 2019
Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2019 was 4.2%
Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2019 was 4.2 per cent, up from 4.1 per cent a month earlier, European Union
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The makings of a ‘geopolitical’ European Commission
On December 1, Ursula von der Leyen will finally take office as president of the European Commission. She has promised
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NSI poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria more positive in November 2019
Business sentiment in Bulgaria was more positive in November 2019 compared with the previous month, according to a monthly poll
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EC advances two infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on November 28 that it was taking further action in two existing infringement proceedings against Bulgaria,
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EC report sees shortcomings in Bulgaria’s health care situation
The life expectancy of Bulgarians has improved but is still the lowest in the EU. This is according to the
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Bulgarian Red Cross joins in aiding areas hardest-hit by earthquake in Albania
The Bulgarian Red Cross (BRC) is providing, through the Albanian Red Cross, essential items from its disaster reserve to aid
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Longest railway tunnel in the Balkans to be built on Sofia – Plovdiv line
Bulgaria’s National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) has signed a contract worth more than 498.8 million leva, excluding VAT, with a
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EASC welcomes adoption of Strategic Partnership Framework between US and Bulgaria
The Euro-Atlantic Security Centre welcomes the adoption on November 26 2019 of the Strategic Partnership Framework between the US and
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