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Month: July 2024

Bulgaria 

We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria to refuse mandate to seek to form government

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024

The We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (WCC-DB) coalition, which has become Parliament’s second-largest group and is entitled to receive the

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Bulgaria 

Türkiye assists Bulgaria in fighting bush fires

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Turkey

Türkiye’s governorships of Edirne and Kırklareli have sent personnel and equipment to help Bulgaria fight the country’s devastating bush fires,

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in H1 2024 up 30.8% y/y

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 23 047 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in the first half of 2024, an increase of 30.8

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Bulgaria 

Code Red weather warning for most of Bulgaria for July 18 amid blazing temperatures

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s national weather bureau has issued the Code Red warning of very dangerous weather for most of the country for

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Europe 

Newly-elected European Parliament reaffirms strong support for Ukraine

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliamnt, Russia, Ukraine

In its first week of plenary sittings since the June 2024 elections, the European Parliament voted in favour of a

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-May 2024 was 591.3M euro

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first five months of the year stood at 591.3 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues Code Red warning for most of the country over sizzling temperatures forecast for July 17

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s national weather bureau has issued its highest level warning of very dangerous weather, Code Red, for almost the entire

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s President pilots trainer as Air Force celebrates Pilatus anniversary

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev, a skilled military pilot and a former commander of the Air Force, piloted

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Bulgaria 

EU mobilises aid to combat wildfires in Bulgaria, North Macedonia

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

In response to urgent requests for assistance in their fight against severe wildfires received from North Macedonia and Bulgaria, the EU

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