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Month: February 2023

Bulgaria 

WJC salutes Bulgarian authorities for banning Neo-Nazi Lukov March

February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) joins its affiliate, the Organization of Jews in Bulgaria – Shalom, in saluting the Bulgarian

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Business 

Bulgaria’s competition watchdog: ‘Alarming trend’ in unfair commercial practices by retailers

February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Inspections carried out at retailers by the Competition Protection Commission (CPC) have revealed an “alarming trend” in unfair commercial practices,

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Bulgaria 

Embassy of Israel to Bulgaria praises cancellation of neo-Nazi Lukov March

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

The embassy of Israel in Bulgaria would like to express its sincere appreciation and gratitude to the Bulgarian authorities for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian police thwart neo-Nazi Lukov March

February 25, 2023February 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Police in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia intervened to prevent the 2023 Lukov March, the annual procession in honour of a

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Bulgaria 

Neo-Nazi Lukov March in Bulgaria: Prosecutors call for public order to be protected

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Prosecutor’s Office issued a call on February 25 to the Interior Ministry and Sofia’s mayor to ensure

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues weather warnings over strong winds forecast for February 26

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s weather office has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for seven districts for February 26 because of

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Europe 

EU’s 10th package of sanctions against Russia: Further details

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Council of the European Union announced on February 25 further details of the newly-approved 10th package of sanctions against

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Europe 

EU approves 10th package of sanctions on Russia over war in Ukraine

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union has approved the 10th package of sanctions on Russia over Russia’s war on Ukraine, the Swedish presidency

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Bulgaria 

Thousands turn out in Bulgaria for demo in solidarity with Ukraine, against Radev

February 24, 2023February 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

There was a turnout of several thousand people for demonstrations in Bulgaria marking the first anniversary of Russia’s February 2022

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