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Bulgarian Border Police find would-be migrants drowned in Danube

September 13, 2016September 15, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Europe migrant crisis

Bulgarian Border Police have found the bodies of a man and a boy who drowned in the Danube River, part

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports to other EU countries 3.7% up in H1 2016 – NSI

September 12, 2016September 13, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s exports to other European Union countries were 3.7 per cent higher in January to June 2016 than in the

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Bulgaria 

Exclusive Interview/IBNA: Daniel Mitov, Foreign Minister of Bulgaria

September 10, 2016September 12, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency

How important is the conference in Rhodes, about security and stability, for your country Bulgaria? How necessary are conferences like

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov discusses migration crisis with Orbán, Merkel and Vučić

September 9, 2016September 10, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency European migrant crisis, Serbia, Turkey

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has held a series of telephone conversations to discuss Europe’s migrant and refugee crisis with

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Plevneliev: Bulgarians carry in their hearts the ideals of activists of Unification

September 6, 2016September 8, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Plovdiv, Rossen Plevneliev

The 1885 Unification of Bulgaria proved that when Bulgarians are united around a righteous and honorable cause, they may with

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Europe 

Croatian spy reaches agreement with Serbian prosecution

September 6, 2016September 6, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia, Serbia

Cedo Colovic (57), who was arrested last week near the Serbian-Croatian border over suspicion that he has been spying in

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev meets Zeman: Czech Republic to assist Bulgaria to guard EU external border

September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Czech Republic, Europe migrant crisis, Rossen Plevneliev

The Czech Republic will support Bulgaria in guarding the European Union’s external border, it was announced at a joint news

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Europe 

‘Croatian spy’ arrested in Belgrade

September 3, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia, Serbia

Agents of the Serbian Security Information Agency (BIA) arrested in Belgrade “a Croatian spy” on September 2, Vecernjenovosti daily reported

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Europe 

Parliament in Macedonia votes in interim government

September 3, 2016September 3, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Parliament in the Republic of Macedonia has given the green light to the interim government, which is the second one

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