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Day: April 26, 2023

Bulgaria 

GERB-UDF, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria hold further talks

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

A working group meeting of representatives of the National Assembly’s two largest groups, GERB-UDF and We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to introduce military education classes for grade 9 and 10 pupils

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s caretaker government approved on April 26 an ordinance on military training classes for school pupils in the ninth and

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Bulgaria 

Fees at two-thirds of universities in Bulgaria to increase

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Twenty-two universities in Bulgaria are increasing their tuition fees for the 2023/24 academic year while 11 are leaving their fees

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker government further extends accommodation scheme for Ukrainian refugees

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker government has decided to further prolong the system for supporting accommodation for Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s war on their

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Eurostat: Electricity, gas prices in EU showing signs of stabilising after records in 2022

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

After a significant increase in prices that started before the Russian invasion of Ukraine but skyrocketed up to the second

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Bulgaria 

Close to 18 000 students at universities in Bulgaria are foreigners

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 17 593 students at universities in Bulgaria in the 2022/23 academic year studying for bachelor’s or master’s

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