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Day: July 10, 2026

Bulgaria 

EU formally opens excessive deficit procedure against Bulgaria

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators

The Council of the EU approved on July 10 the European Commission’s recommendation to open an excessive deficit procedure against

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Breeze 2026 large-scale naval exercise on until July 19

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Breeze 2026 naval exercise, in which vessels from several other countries are participating, begins on July 10 and continues

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister sends Parliament report on probes into Magnitsky Act-sanctioned individuals, including Peevski

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Delyan Peevski

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has sent the National Assembly a report on investigations by the General Directorate for Combating Organised

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – May 2026 up 7.4%, imports up 12.8% y/y

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – May 2026, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 18 803.6 million euro,

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Business 

Eurogroup chief: Europe must create right conditions so that next generation of global AI champions is born and remains here

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff AI

Europe must create the right conditions, mobilise the necessary capital and enable its companies to achieve the scale to compete

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Radev’s Cabinet confirms his position on EC’s proposed 21st package of sanctions on Russia and Belarus

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

In a wholly unsurprising move, Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev’s Cabinet has confirmed his previously stated position on the 21st

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