Bulgaria: Protest to be held against acting Prosecutor-General remaining in office
A protest is to be held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on July 22 against acting Prosecutor-General Borislav Sarafov remaining
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Month: July 2025
Bulgaria issues warning of dangerous weather over forecast scorching temperatures
Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for most of the country for July
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Protests in Bulgaria continue: ‘You don’t have handcuffs for everyone’
Protests in solidarity with accused Varna mayor Blagomir Kotsev – seen by supporters as targeted because of his political affiliation
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Bulgaria’s Parliament approves amendments to Penal Code
At a lengthy sitting on July 18, Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved numerous amendments to the Penal Code, covering matters from
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EU adopts 18th package of sanctions against Russia
European Union foreign ministers adopted on July 18 an 18th package of economic and individual restrictive measures hitting hard on
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EC proposes increase in European Travel Information and Authorisation System fee
The European Commission has put forward an adjustment to the fee to obtain a travel authorisation under the European Travel
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EU approves progressive start to Entry/Exit border control system
European Union minister adopted on July 18 an EU law that will make it possible to start the new Entry/Exit
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Parliament elects Velislava Delcheva as Bulgaria’s new Ombudsman
In a vote on July 18, Bulgaria’s National Assembly elected Velislava Delcheva as the country’s new Ombudsman. Delcheva, nominated by
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry criticises presence of German ambassador at Justice for All protest
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on July 17 that in effect – without naming her – criticised German ambassador
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