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Month: February 2022

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EC opens three new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on February 9 that it opened three infringement procedures against Bulgaria and escalated three existing cases

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Bulgaria’s capital to ease some anti-epidemic measures

February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is easing some anti-epidemic measures, district governor Ivan Kyuchukov said after a February 9 meeting of

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Bulgaria 

Defence Ministry: Spanish Eurofighters due in Bulgaria by end of the week

February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Four Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft that are to assist in guarding Bulgarian air space are expected to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 death toll passes 34 000-mark

February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

With 98 deaths of people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 registered in the past day, the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Visiting Belgrade, Bulgarian PM promotes idea of regional single gas market

February 8, 2022February 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Kiril Petkov, Serbia

There is great potential to create a single gas trade market involving Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia and Greece, Bulgarian Prime

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Shoumen district steps up anti-epidemic measures

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s district of Shoumen is stepping up its anti-epidemic measures as of February 9 because the increased Covid-19 morbidity rate

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Justice Minister to seek dismissal of Geshev as Prosecutor-General

February 8, 2022February 9, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary, Kiril Petkov

Bulgaria’s Minister of Justice Nadezhda Yordanova told a news conference on February 8 that she would ask the Supreme Judicial

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Constitutional Court rules Justice Minister can request Prosecutor-General’s dismissal

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ruled on February 8 that the Justice Minister can ask the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to sack

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian police bust operation that sold thousands of fake green vaccination certificates

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Police in Bulgaria said on February 8 that they had begun an operation against a scheme that had sold more

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