EC approves 16.5M leva in state aid for Bulgarian tour operators
The European Commission said on May 26 that it has approved 16.5 million leva, or about 8.4 million euro, in
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Month: May 2021
Russia expels Bulgarian diplomat in retaliation move
Bulgaria’s ambassador in Moscow, Atanas Krastin, was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on May 26 to be handed a
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 68 deaths, 2.9% tests positive
The deaths of 68 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past 24 hours,
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Bulgaria’s July elections: Machine voting expected in 24 foreign countries
As of May 25, there will be 568 polling stations in 67 foreign countries for Bulgaria’s July early parliamentary elections,
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Bulgaria receives 511M euro under EU’s SURE instrument
The European Commission said on May 25 that it has disbursed 511 million euro to Bulgaria under its SURE instrument,
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Covid-19: EU leaders say gradual reopening of societies possible
The pace of vaccinations against Covid-19 has accelerated across the European Union and should be sustained, EU leaders agreed at
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Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister: Belarus committed air piracy
The diversion by Belarus of a Ryanair flight to a forced landing in Minsk was air piracy, Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign
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Bulgaria reports deliveries of 639 930 Covid-19 vaccine doses in 7 days
A delivery of 274 950 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 reached Bulgaria on May 24, the Health Ministry said.
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 21 ‘orange zones’, 4 ‘red zones’
Four out of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are Covid-19 “red zones”, meaning an infection rate of 120 or higher
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