Operation in Bulgaria part of crackdown in nine EU countries against large-scale VAT fraud scheme
During a day of simultaneous and co-ordinated actions in nine EU countries, judicial and police authorities dealt a blow to
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Month: January 2020
Parliament votes Bulgaria’s new Environment Minister into office
With backing only from the ruling majority and the votes of two independent MPs, Emil Dimitrov was voted into office
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Bulgarian driving instructors protest against new regulations
More than 400 cars blocked a central part of Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on January 14 as driving instructors protested
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Bulgaria’s ruling coalition nominates new Environment Minister
A meeting of the council of Bulgaria’s ruling coalition on January 14 nominated United Patriots MP Emil “Revizoro” Dimitrov to
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Bulgarian Air Force pilots begin training ahead of F-16 acquisition
Bulgarian Air Force flight crew training ahead of the acquisition of US-made F-16 fighter jets began on January 13 at
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Less than half of Bulgarians are aware of EU Passenger Rights – poll
Forty-five per cent of Bulgarians who have travelled by air, long-distance rail, coach, ship or ferry in the previous 12
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Bulgaria’s exports in January – November 2019 up 3.7% on annual basis – NSI
In January – November 2019, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 53 758.2 million
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv hands over European Capital of Culture title
With charm, aplomb, a large dose of Vivaldi and mercifully short speeches, Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv handed over to Croatia’s
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Bulgarian meat processors: Record increase in pork price in 2019
The price of pork in Bulgaria saw a record increase in 2019, at a rate second only to the hyperinflation
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