Bulgaria: Cabinet security council discussed effects of ending derogation for Lukoil
Bulgaria’s Cabinet security council, at a meeting on August 21, discussed the potential effects of a possible early termination of
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Month: August 2023
Bulgarian PM seeks dismissal of Interior Ministry chief secretary, better coordination in fight against crime
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov said on August 18 that he was seeking the dismissal of Petar Todorov as Interior
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Four arrested after clash at Soviet Army Monument in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
Four people were arrested after a late-night clash at the Soviet Army Monument in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, in which
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Bulgaria, US step up coordination on F-16 project
An adviser from the United States, financed by the US government, will assist Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry and Air Force in
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Controversial former prosecutor justified Putin’s narratives
On August 7, Luis Moreno Ocampo, formerly Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC), who served in this position between
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FDI in Bulgaria in H1 2023 was 1.8B euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first six months of the year stood at 1.8 billion euro, the equivalent
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Government: Bulgaria to join efforts of G7 to provide long-term security support to Ukraine
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has adopted a decision approving Bulgaria joining the efforts of the G7 to provide long-term support to Ukraine
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Probe begins into murder of former organised crime accused Alexey Petrov
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has begun pre-trial proceedings in connection with the murder on August 16 of Alexei Petrov,
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Bulgaria had largest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in EU in Q1 2023 – Eurostat
The largest reductions on an annual basis in greenhouse gases in the European Union in the first quarter of 2023
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