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Year: 2022

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Caretaker Defence Minister: Document on weaponry Bulgaria to supply to Ukraine is classified

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said on November 19 that his ministry was preparing to implement Parliament’s decision to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian accommodation scheme for Ukrainian refugees does not cover food – reports

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s government has announced that its national operational staff of the National Council for Migration, Borders, Asylum and Integration will

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Business 

Euro zone prospect keeps Bulgaria’s rating at BBB with positive outlook – Fitch

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

Fitch Ratings has re-affirmed Bulgaria’s sovereign long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB’, with a positive

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria joins Ukraine v Russia case in International Court of Justice

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria has lodged a declaration of intervention in the Ukraine versus Russia case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ),

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Bulgaria 

Sofia Airport: Traffic numbers recovering, but still below pre-pandemic levels

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Airport

Traffic at Sofia Airport is slowly recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic which strongly hit the entire aviation sector, but even

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Bulgaria 

Protests to be held in three Bulgarian cities against push to change elections law

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Protests are to be held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and the Black Sea cities of Varna and Bourgas on

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2022 was 1.47B euro

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of 2022 stood at 1.47 billion euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Norwegian Air Shuttle beginning Sofia – Oslo flights in 2023

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Airport

Norwegian Air Shuttle, one of the largest airlines in Scandinavia and among the Top 10 largest in Europe, is launching

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Europe 

Bulgaria applauds extension of Black Sea grain deal

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria applauds the extension of the Black Sea grain deal, the Foreign Ministry said in a message on Twitter on

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