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Day: December 9, 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian, N Macedonian PMs tour US aircraft carrier Harry S Truman

December 9, 2019December 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia, Nato

Bulgaria’s national security and defence are only guaranteed within the framework of Nato’s collective defence, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Bulgaria 

Eurobarometer: 85% of businesses in Bulgaria see corruption as widespread

December 9, 2019December 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Eighty-five per cent of businesses in Bulgaria polled by Eurobarometer saw corruption as widespread in the country, the European Commission

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Bulgaria 

Prosecutors start pre-trial proceedings over opening ceremony of Plovdiv European Capital of Culture

December 9, 2019December 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The Plovdiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office has instituted pre-trial proceedings in connection with an alleged crime committed by the Plovdiv 2019

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian police launch special operation against drink driving

December 9, 2019December 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry started on December 9 a special nationwide operation against drink driving and driving after using illegal drugs.

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian cabinet approves bill creating ‘supreme prosecutor’ post

December 9, 2019December 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Government held a special sitting at the weekend to discuss and approve a bill of amendments to the Penal

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