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Month: July 2023

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM confirms Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is to visit

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

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov confirmed on July 6 that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to visit Bulgaria. Two days

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government adopts draft joint declaration on Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine

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

At a meeting on July 5, Bulgaria’s government approved a draft of a Joint Declaration between Bulgaria and Ukraine regarding

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Bulgaria 

European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria sees progress in some areas

July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria, the fourth in an annual series, sees progress in some

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Business 

PPF Telecom Group to approach EC over regulatory rulings in Bulgaria

July 4, 2023July 5, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

PPF Telecom Group B.V., which includes the Yettel telecom operating companies and the CETIN telecom infrastructure companies, is dismayed by

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World 

Stoltenberg’s term as head of Nato extended by a year

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Nato Allies agreed on July 4 to extend the mandate of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg by a further year, until

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Europe 

New figures show sharp drop in Russian energy products imports into EU

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

Russia’s share in the extra-EU imports of coal, natural gas and petroleum oils has been decreasing continuously since the second quarter of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria scraps Covid-19 recovery, negative test certificates

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As of July 4 2023, certificates for recovery from Covid-19 or for a negative test are longer valid, according to

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Bulgaria 

NSI: 57 511 non-EU nationals have long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

As of December 31 2022, a total of 57 511 non-EU nationals had long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: In recent years, Bulgaria has sent mixed signals to EU and Nato

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

In recent years, Bulgaria has sent mixed signals to its partners in the EU and Nato, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov

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