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Month: July 2023

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament votes support for Ukraine joining Nato after peace returns to that country

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted by a large majority on July 6 to approve a declaration that includes a call to

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Bulgaria 

Visiting Sofia, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanks Bulgaria for support

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Speaking at a news conference during his one-day visit to Sofia on July 6, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament mandates talks with Ukraine on sale of Belene nuclear power station equipment

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on July 6 to mandate Energy Minister Roumen Radev (not to be confused with the eponymous head

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s SJC halts proceedings to elect new prosecutor-general

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) voted on July 6 to end the process of electing a new prosecutor-general to replace

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Bulgaria 

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives in Bulgaria

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on July 6 for a one-day visit, the Bulgarian government

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2023 Budget bill

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2023 draft Budget package late on July 5 and has tabled it in Parliament, where the

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Europe 

EU Cohesion Policy: Croatia got 1 billion euro recovery support following devastating earthquakes

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia

Today, Croatia takes stock of its reconstruction efforts to recover from the damages following the devastating earthquakes of March and December 2020 in Zagreb,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues weather warnings over forecast thunderstorms, heavy rains for July 7

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for three districts for July 7 because of forecast

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Bulgaria 

Zelenskyy visit: Tight security in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A strong police presence was deployed in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on July 6 because of the visit by Ukrainian

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