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Month: March 2023

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker government extends accommodation scheme for Ukrainian refugees

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

At a meeting on March 22, Bulgaria’s caretaker government extended to April 20 2023 the accommodation scheme for Ukrainians fleeing

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian extradited to US to face charges in connection with OneCoin

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian national Irina Dilkinska has been extradited to the United States to face charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s April elections: Candidate MPs who worked for communist State Security named

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023, Dossier Commission

The Dossier Commission, the body empowered by statute to disclose the names of those in public life who worked for

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Bulgaria 

Clocks in Bulgaria change to summer daylight saving time at 3am on March 26 2023

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Summer daylight saving time starts in Bulgaria on March 26 2023 at 3am, when clocks must be adjusted forward an

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Business 

Bulgaria’s competition watchdog sees food prices as unjustifiably high, suspects cartel

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The “significant” rise in wholesale and retail food prices in Bulgaria in not justified by prices charged by producers and

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Europe 

EC pays further 1.5B euro in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) paid on March 21 a second instalment of 1.5 billion euro under the up to 18

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Business 

Bulgaria high court rules 5G frequencies tender outcome illegal

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) has ruled that the outcome of the tender to award frequencies for 5G broadband mobile

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first two months of 2023 up 28.8% y/y

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The number of new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in the first two months of 2023 was 28.8 per cent

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Bulgaria 

Migration: EC launches pilot project with Bulgaria

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission (EC) is launching on March 20 a pilot project with Bulgaria on preventing irregular arrivals, strengthening border

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