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Bulgarian PM congratulates Turkey’s Davutoğlu on election victory

November 2, 2015November 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has sent a congratulatory cable to his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoğlu on successful holding of

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Bulgaria 

Record defeat for opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party in country’s municipal elections

November 2, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgaria elections 2015

After second-round voting in mayoral elections on November 1, long-troubled opposition party the Bulgarian Socialist Party had to concede it

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian leaders send condolences after Bucharest nightclub fire deaths

October 31, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Romania, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov sent messages of condolences to their Romanian counterparts

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Europe 

Foreigners among victims in Romanian nightclub tragedy

October 31, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

There will be three days of mourning in Romania after a Halloween concert ended up in tragedy in a nightclub

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Europe 

Albanian president says that he and his family are under surveillance

October 30, 2015October 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania

The President of the Republic of Albania says that he and his family have been put under surveillance by the

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Business 

Business confidence in Bulgaria improves slightly in October – statistics institute

October 28, 2015October 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Executives’ opinions of the business climate in Bulgaria improved slightly in October 2015 in comparison with the previous month, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s move to change constitution on MPs’ immunity may face difficult path

October 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, the majority partner in government and the largest party in the National Assembly, was starting consultations

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Europe 

Frontex strengthens its presence in Greece

October 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia

Frontex announced that it is strengthening its presence in the Aegean, the Greek land border with Macedonia and Albania, and Croatia’s

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Bulgaria 

Siderov scandal: Bulgaria’s ruling party seeks constitutional change on MPs’ immunity from prosecution

October 26, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party, the majority partner in government and the largest party in Parliament, says that it will open

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