Bulgaria foreign trade gap shrinks in H1 2015
Bulgaria’s foreign trade gap in the first half of this year continued its downward trend seen in the previous months,
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Bulgarian church Plovdiv Metropolitan in new controversy over political statements
Metropolitan Nikolai, the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s largest diocese, Plovdiv, has generated new controversy with statements attacking national
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Migrants cut fence on Hungary-Serbia border
A group of 18 migrants has cut barbed wire installed by the Hungarian government on the border with Serbia, Hungarian
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Motorway from Sofia to Kulata border checkpoint with Greece may be completed earlier than 2023 – minister
The Struma Motorway that will link Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia to the Kulata checkpoint at the Greek border will be
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50 refugees detained after being found in yard of house in Sofia
Police in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia detained more than 50 refugees, most from Syria and Afghanistan, who were found in
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Five die in floods in Macedonia
Five people have died from the bad weather and floods last night in Tetovo, in the west of Macedonia. The
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EC approves 34M euro Bulgaria – Serbia cross-border co-operation programme
The European Commission has approved the 34 million euro Bulgaria-Serbia Cross-border Co-operation Programme for 2014 to 2020, which covers six
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Bulgarian Parliament passes bill to implement EU bank recovery directive
Bulgarian MPs have passed at second reading a bill implementing the provisions of EU’s the bank recovery and resolution directive,
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Russia’s economic woes cause 60 per cent slump in Bulgarian wine sales
Bulgarian wine sales have fallen by 60 per cent because of the political and economic situation in Russia, a leading
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