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Year: 2022

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – April 2022 up 33.6% y/y

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – April 2022, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to more than 28.7 billion

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 33 deaths in past week

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 33 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s WCC seeks support for Budget amendments, minority government

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kiril Petkov, Slavi Trifonov

The We Continue the Change (WCC) party co-led by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov and his deputy PM, Finance Minister Assen

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Bulgaria 

Archaeological season begins at Bulgaria’s Aquae Calidae

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The 15th archaeological season has begun at the Aquae Calidae site, one of the most significant Roman-era spa centres in

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Bulgaria 

Tourism Minister: Bulgaria expects up to 6M tourists this summer

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The Tourism Ministry expects that between 5.5 million and six million tourists will visit Bulgaria this summer, minister Hristo Prodanov

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Bulgaria 

In Sofia, Germany’s Scholz pushes N Macedonia’s EU prospects

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

Speaking on June 11 after talks in Sofia with Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed strong

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian court orders extradition of Romanian ex-minister

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

The Sofia Court of Appeals ordered on June 10 the extradition to Romania of former cabinet minister Elena Udrea who

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM: Put country above party, but ‘we are not afraid of elections’

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Slavi Trifonov

In a video message on June 10, Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said that he believed that there were people

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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 13% for June 2022

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a reduction in gas prices in the country by 13 per cent for the month

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