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Year: 2022

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Bulgaria offers refugee pupils from Ukraine online extra lessons

April 12, 2022April 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Pupils from Ukraine enrolled in Bulgarian schools can now receive additional training in both Bulgarian as a foreign language and

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Europe 

EU launching new humanitarian operation in Moldova for Ukrainian refugees

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

A humanitarian operation is being rolled out this week in Moldova through the European Humanitarian Response Capacity (EHRC) as part of the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 30 deaths, 871 new cases registered

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 30 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past day, bringing

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Bulgaria 

EU foreign ministers discuss new sanctions on Russia, including oil and gas import embargo

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union foreign ministers discussed on April 11 a sixth package of sanctions against Russia, including an embargo on oil

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Europe 

EU-wide ‘Operation Oscar’ targets criminal assets in relation to Russian invasion of Ukraine

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European police co-operation agency Europol, jointly with EU countries, Eurojust and Frontex, launched Operation Oscar on April 11 to support

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Bulgaria 

Number of deaths in Bulgaria in Q1 2022 up 4.3% y/y

April 11, 2022April 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 1590 more deaths in Bulgaria in the first quarter of 2022 than during the same period of 2021,

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Bulgaria 

World Bank lowers growth forecast for Bulgaria

April 11, 2022April 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine, World Bank

The World Bank has lowered its forecast for real GDP growth in Bulgaria in 2022 to 2.6 per cent, citing

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Plovdiv district to stop sending media daily Covid-19 morbidity reports

April 11, 2022April 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Plovdiv

Bulgaria’s Plovdiv district is to stop sending the media daily reports on Covid-19 morbidity, given the low levels of morbidity

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Bulgaria 

New head of Invest Bulgaria Agency appointed

April 11, 2022April 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Innovation and Growth Minister Daniel Lorer has appointed business development specialist Bogdan Bogdanov as the new head of the Invest

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