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Month: March 2023

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria changes to summer daylight savings time: Railway timetable affected

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ

Clocks in Bulgaria change to summer daylight savings time on March 26 at 3am, going forward an hour, and this

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Bulgaria 

EC approves additional 213M leva in state aid for Bulgarian farmers

March 24, 2023June 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission has approved 213 million leva, or about 109 million euro, in state aid for Bulgarian agricultural producers

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Leisure 

American Art exhibition in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition entitled American Art is on the Vivacom Art Hall in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia until April 15 2023.

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Europe 

EU leaders welcome agreement to provide a million artillery shells to Ukraine

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Meeting on March 23, the European Council welcomed the agreement in the Council to provide Ukraine with a million rounds

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Bulgaria 

President Radev: Bulgaria will want guarantees arms sold to third countries do not go to Ukraine

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

If Bulgaria sells weapons to other countries, it will set conditions that they will not be resold to Ukraine, President

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Bulgaria 

South African tourism promoted at event in Bulgaria’s capital

March 23, 2023March 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

There is untapped value regarding outbound tourism from Bulgaria to South Africa, the country’s ambassador Thabo Thage told an event

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Business 

Bulgaria’s competition body targets retail chains, producers in probes into alleged food prices collusion

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) said on March 23 that it had initiated three proceedings to investigate alleged collusion on

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Europe 

EC: 2000 Ukrainian patients transferred to European hospitals since start of war

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Since the start of Russia’s February 2022 war on Ukraine, more than 2000 Ukrainian patients have been transferred to receive

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Europe 

First-time asylum applicants in EU up 64% in 2022

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

In 2022, a total of 881 200 first-time asylum applicants (non-EU citizens) applied for international protection in European Union countries, up by 64 per cent compared

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