Sparks fly in Bulgaria’s Parliament over victims of country’s communist era
On the eve of February 1, Bulgaria’s day of commemoration for the victims of the country’s communist era, members of
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Month: January 2020
Remembrance ceremony at Sofia Synagogue honours Holocaust victims, rescuers of Bulgarian Jews
A January 30 ceremony at Sofia Central Synagogue commemorated the victims of the Holocaust and honoured those who rescued the
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Bulgaria’s expulsion of diplomats was ‘show’
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has slammed as “unfriendly steps” and a “PR campaign, a show” Bulgaria’s expulsion of
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WHO declares coronavirus a global health emergency
The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak that has spread from China to 18 other countries a global
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EU concludes approval of Brexit withdrawal agreement
The Council of the European Union said on January 30 that it had adopted, by written procedure, the decision on
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Red paint splashed on Alyosha Soviet soldier monument in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
Red paint was splashed on the Aloysha monument to the Soviet soldier on Bunardzhika hill in Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv
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Bulgaria’s Turgovishte, Pleven districts declare influenza epidemic
The regional health inspectorates in Bulgaria’s districts of Turgovishte and Pleven have declared influenza epidemics, closing schools from January 31
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Unemployment in Bulgaria in December 2019 was 3.7% – Eurostat
Unemployment in Bulgaria in December 2019 was 3.7 per cent, down from 4.7 per cent in December 2018, European Union
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Poll: Business climate in Bulgaria improved in January 2020
The business climate in Bulgaria improved in January 2020 compared with December, according to the findings of a regular monthly
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