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Day: July 11, 2025

Business 

S&P Global, Fitch raise Bulgaria’s credit rating to ‘BBB+’ on euro adoption approval

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings have both raised Bulgaria’s long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings by one

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Europe 

Eurostat: EU population increased in 2024 for fourth consecutive year

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

On January 1 2025, the EU population was estimated at 450.4 million inhabitants, 1 070 702 more than the previous year, the bloc’s

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Bulgaria 

Meeting Zelenskyy, Bulgaria’s PM pledges support for post-war reconstruction of Ukraine

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Ukraine

From the very beginning of the war, Bulgaria has consistently and unwaveringly supported Ukraine and this support will continue during

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Air Force hosting international exercise Thracian Star 2025

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The Bulgarian Air Force is hosting the international exercise Thracian Star 2025, which continues until July 25 2025, according to

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Bulgaria 

Sofia’s Nevsky cathedral to be backdrop for opera productions in July 2025

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

During July and August 2025, the square in front of the Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral will again transform into a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament rejects fourth motion of no confidence in Zhelyazkov government

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 11 to reject the fourth motion of no confidence in the Rossen Zhelyazkov government

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