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Day: October 18, 2022

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s 48th National Assembly to hold first sitting on October 19

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2022

Bulgaria’s 48th National Assembly is to hold its first sitting at 9am on October 19, with its order of business

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Europe 

EC disburses further 2B euro in exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

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

The European Commission (EC) disbursed a first instalment of two billion euro on October 18 under the five billion euro

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Europe 

EC makes additional proposals to fight high energy prices, ensure security of supply

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) said on October 18 that it was furthering its work to address high energy prices and

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Bulgaria 

European Parliament calls for Bulgaria, Romania to be admitted to Schengen

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Schengen

Members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution on October 18 calling for Bulgaria and Romania

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Bulgaria 

October 25 partial solar eclipse to be visible from Bulgaria

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff final frontier

Provided that skies are clear, the partial solar eclipse on October 25 2022 will be visible from Bulgaria. As Nasa

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Bulgaria 

CoE anti-torture body on Bulgaria: inter-prisoner violence, health issues, poor material conditions

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

In a new report published on October 18 2022 on its visit to Bulgaria in October 2021, the Council of

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria up 15.4% in January – September 2022

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to September 2022 added up to 21 975, an increase of 15.4

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