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Month: November 2023

Bulgaria 

Large ice rink to open in centre of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv this winter

November 23, 2023November 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

There will again be a large ice rink in the centre of Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv, mayor Kostadin Dimitrov said

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Bulgaria 

In European Parliament, Bulgarian PM makes case for Schengen, euro zone accession

November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone, Nikolai Denkov, Russia, Schengen, Ukraine

Addressing a This is Europe debate in the European Parliament on November 22, Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov underlined that

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament ratifies deal on APCs for Ukraine

November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on November 22 to ratify an agreement between Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry and Ukraine’s Defence Ministry on Bulgaria

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament rejects second motion of no confidence in Denkov government

November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted 155 to 71 on November 22 to reject a motion of no confidence in Prime Minister Nikolai

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Bulgaria 

Controversy-hit Interior Minister: ‘I do not tolerate or accept any form of violence’

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Kalin Stoyanov, Bulgaria’s Interior Minister at the centre of a political row over police brutality at a football protest, said

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Bulgaria 

Ukrainian embassy: Bulgarian President Radev’s statements serve interests of Russia

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

Statements by Bulgarian President Roumen Radev on November 20 serve the interests of Russia, the aggressor state, the Ukrainian embassy

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January – October 2023 up 23.8% y/y

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 30 147 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to October 2023, an increase of 23.8 per

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron strain found in all 47 samples – NCIPD

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said that it has completed the sequencing of the latest group

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM raises stakes over Interior Minister and police brutality

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has called on Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov and the politicians who are protecting Stoyanov to

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