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Day: July 19, 2021

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office: ‘No illegal eavesdropping on politicians’

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has terminated the pre-trial proceedings it initiated in reaction to media reports about alleged illegal

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Bulgaria 

Borat’s Maria Bakalova becomes ‘Ambassador for Destination Bulgaria’

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Borat star Maria Bakalova, the first Bulgarian actor to be nominated for an Oscar, has become an Ambassador for Destination

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-May 2021 was 280.8M euro

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first five months of the year stood at 280.8 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Solinaria Festival in Bulgaria’s Sozopol: Concerts from July 22 to 25

July 19, 2021July 27, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

The first Solinaria Youth Art Festival opened on July 19 in Sozopol on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, beginning with master

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Bulgaria 

NSI: Number of deaths in Bulgaria in Q2 2021 up 33.8% y/y

July 19, 2021July 20, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

There were 8754 more deaths in Bulgaria in the second quarter of 2021 than in the same period of 2020,

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Death toll is 18 174

July 19, 2021July 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of five people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered on Sunday, bringing the country’s

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