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Bulgaria approves funds for contact centre with Greece, Turkey

May 4, 2016May 4, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on May 4 a sum of three million leva (about 1.5 million euro) to carry out projects

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Croatia, share views on migration, energy issues

May 3, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia

Bulgaria and Croatia share similar views on how the European Union should deal with the migration crisis, as well as

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria tops Romanian tourists’ preferences

April 30, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania, tourism

More than a million Romanian tourists visited Bulgaria in 2015, making them the most numerous foreigners in the neighbouring country for

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Poll shows downturn in views on Bulgaria’s business climate in April

April 28, 2016May 2, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency

The overall outlook among business people in Bulgaria about the country’s business climate saw a downturn in April 2016, driven

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Europe 

14th night of protests in Skopje

April 28, 2016April 28, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The 14th protest in a row was held on the night of April 27 in Skopje, where protesters demanded the postponement

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Business 

Bulgaria claims huge reduction of red tape on businesses

April 27, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency

A reduction of the administrative burden on businesses has led to cost-saving of 104.5 million leva (more than 53 million

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian carriers call off blockade of Greek border at Orthodox Easter

April 25, 2016April 26, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

A meeting between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, Transport Minister Ivailo Moskovski, road carriers and tour operators on April 25

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarians abroad petition against electoral law changes

April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgarians living abroad are protesting and petitioning against changes approved by Parliament to electoral laws that provide for polling stations

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Bulgaria 

Mitov: Schengen area needs to be kept as it is

April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia, Russia, Schengen, Turkey

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria Daniel Mitov gave an exclusive interview to IBNA. The head of Bulgarian diplomacy spoke

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