After three days and 11 rounds of voting, Bulgaria’s Parliament elects Speaker
On the third day of its first sitting, Bulgaria’s National Assembly elected its oldest member, GERB-UDF MP Vezhdi Rashidov, as
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Month: October 2022
For second day, Bulgaria’s newly-elected Parliament fails to elect a Speaker
For the second consecutive day, a sitting of Bulgaria’s newly-elected Parliament failed to elect a Speaker. The 48th National Assembly’s
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Defence Ministry: 8 Spanish Eurofighters to help guard Bulgaria’s air space
Bulgaria is expecting eight Spanish Air Force Eurofighters to help guard its air space, caretaker Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said
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Ukraine: EU launches winter shelter programme, boosts humanitarian aid by 175M euro
The European Commission (EC) announced on October 19 a new emergency shelter and winterised facilities programme for Ukraine, as Russia’s
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EMA recommends approval of two Covid-19 vaccines for children from 6 months of age
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) human medicines committee has recommended extending the use of Comirnaty and Spikevax targeting the original
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Standoff bars election of Speaker at first sitting of Bulgaria’s new Parliament
The October 19 first sitting of Bulgaria’s newly-elected National Assembly was adjourned to the next day after close to eight
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Bulgaria’s Health Ministry again prolongs anti-Covid measures
For the latest time in several consecutive weeks, Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medjidiev has issued an order regarding anti-epidemic
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-August 2022 was 1.06B euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first eight months of 2022 stood at 1.06 billion euro, the equivalent of
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Frontex: 1.4M Russians entered EU since February 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, more than 1.405 million Russian citizens have entered the European Union
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