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Month: November 2025

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament approves draft 2026 Budget package at first reading

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed the 2026 Budget Act at first reading on November 21, with 131 MPs in favour and

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Bulgaria 

European Commission takes Bulgaria to ECJ over emission reduction commitments

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on November 21 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Allegra Festival’s second winter edition: The Romantic Project

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

After 11 highly successful summer editions that firmly established the Allegra Festival’s artistic excellence, its first winter edition in February

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Europe 

Human rights violations in Russia: EU sanctions an additional 10 individuals

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union foreign ministers imposed on November 20 restrictive measures on 10 individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of

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Bulgaria 

Europol: Antiquities worth more than 100 million euro seized in Bulgaria

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Bulgarian law enforcement dismantled a criminal network involved in large-scale trafficking of cultural goods, in a co-ordinated action with law

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Bulgaria 

Ice rink to open as part of 2025 Sofia Christmas Fest in Bulgaria’s capital

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An open-air ice rink will be part of attractions at the 2025 Sofia Christmas Fest in Bulgaria’s capital city, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria extends New Year public holidays because of transition to euro

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on November 19 that December 31 2025 and January 2 2026 will be public holidays, as a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs overturn veto on amendments to Defence Act

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 19 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on amendments to the country’s Defence and

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2025 was 2.53B euro

November 18, 2025December 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of the year stood at 2.53 billion euro, the equivalent

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