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Day: February 7, 2020

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament passes gambling bill banning private lottery games

February 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian MPs voted on February 7 to pass at second reading the bill of amendments to the country’s Gambling Act

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Bulgaria 

Eurostat: 30% of pensioners in Bulgaria at risk of poverty

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Thirty per cent of pensioners in Bulgaria were at risk of poverty, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on February

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Bulgaria 

2020 International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria’s Varna cancelled for lack of funds

February 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Varna

What would have been the 29th International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city Varna, scheduled for July 2020, has

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Bulgaria 

Slight drop in consumer confidence in Bulgaria in January 2020 – poll

February 7, 2020February 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular three-monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found a slight drop in consumer confidence in Bulgaria,

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Bulgaria 

Euro-Atlantic Security Center head Tsvetanov holds series of meetings in Washington DC

February 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Euro-Atlantic Security Center (EASC) head Tsvetan Tsvetanov has held a succession of meetings with heads of influential research institutes in

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