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Month: June 2024

Bulgaria 

PACE observers: Bulgaria’s elections marred by voter fatigue, record low turnout

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024

The June 9 2024 simultaneous early parliamentary and European elections in Bulgaria were free and competitive, offering voters a pluralistic

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Europe 

Brits overseas encouraged to register to vote

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

British citizens living abroad are eligible to vote in the UK general election on July 4 but must be registered

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June 2024 European Parliament elections: Exit poll at close of voting

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria European elections 2024, Bulgaria European Parliament elections 2024

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF coalition got, by a significant margin, the largest share of votes in Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 European

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June 2024 National Assembly elections: Exit poll at close of voting

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF coalition got by far the largest share of votes in the June 9 2024 early National Assembly

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June 2024 elections: Afternoon figures suggest reduced voter turnout

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Bulgaria European elections 2024, Bulgaria European Parliament elections 2024

As of 4pm on Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 elections day, voter turnout in the early National Assembly elections was 20.44

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s military to hold four-day live-fire exercise at Shabla, starting June 10

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Formations from Bulgaria’s Air Force and Army will conduct joint live-fire exercises at the Air Force range at Shabla on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June 2024 elections: Voting proceeding normally – officials

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Bulgaria European elections 2024, Bulgaria European Parliament elections 2024

Voting in Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 “two-in-one” early National Assembly and regular European Parliament elections began at 7am, with officials

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s June 2024 elections: GERB-UDF has 10-point lead – Exacta poll

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Bulgaria European Parliament elections 2024, European elections 2024

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF coalition has a lead of 10 points ahead its nearest rivals in Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 early

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Business 

Bulgaria reports 0.4% economic growth in Q1 2024

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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