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Day: May 12, 2021

Bulgaria 

EU spring forecast raises Bulgaria’s 2021 economic growth estimate to 3.5%

May 12, 2021May 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

The European Commission’s spring forecast for the EU economy, released on May 12, raised the estimate for Bulgaria’s economic growth

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Bulgaria 

Arrests in Bulgaria in cross-border bust of investment fraud, money laundering scheme

May 12, 2021May 15, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Arrests have been made in Bulgaria, Israel and Spain in a cross-border bust of a large criminal network involved in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria condemns rocket attacks on Israel

May 12, 2021May 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

Bulgaria is watching with great concern the continuing serious escalation of violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories, which has

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s new Central Election Commission line-up takes office

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021

The new line-up of Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) will take office on May 12, after President Roumen Radev’s decree

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Bulgaria 

EC approves 75.9M euro in cohesion funds for Bulgaria

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission said on May 12 that it has approved the modification of operational programmes under the REACT-EU funding

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 35 748 jabs in past day

May 12, 2021May 13, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A total of 35 748 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 were administered in Bulgaria on May 11. The May 12

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