UNHCR presses Bulgaria for durable solution to Ukrainian refugees’ accommodation needs
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has been “actively advocating” with Bulgaria’s government for a more durable, long-term
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Month: August 2022
Youngest pilot to fly around the world solo completes journey in Bulgaria
Seventeen-year-old Mack Rutherford landed his ultralight aircraft at an airport in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on August 24, becoming the
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Covid-19: Bulgaria amends mask-wearing rules
Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medzhidiev has amended the rules on the wearing of protective masks, dropping the requirement that
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Bulgaria’s revenue agency finds cheats in fuel discount scheme
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency said that it had found cases of cheating by some fuel stations in connection with the
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Bulgaria caretaker energy minister says talks with Gazprom ‘inevitable’
Four months after Gazprom cut off gas supplies to Bulgaria over Sofia’s refusal to pay for deliveries in roubles, the
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 56 deaths, 7341 new cases
The deaths of 56 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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Bulgarian Navy destroys mine found in Aheloy
A specialist team from the Bourgas Naval Base destroyed an anti-personnel mine found at Aheloy on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast,
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Bulgaria’s WCC party to stand alone in early parliamentary elections
The Kiril Petkov-Assen Vassilev We Continue the Change (WCC) party will stand alone in Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections on October
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UN, NGOs launch ‘Welcome to School’ info campaign for Ukrainians in Bulgaria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in partnership with the Access
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