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Bulgarian PM promises pensioners Easter bonuses

February 23, 2015February 26, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, whose centre-right coalition cabinet is caught up in a controversy over a plan for eight

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Europe 

Bulgaria and Romania together can have a strong voice in the region and the EU – foreign ministers

February 20, 2015February 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Close co-operation will make Bulgaria and Romania’s voice better heard in the region and the European Union, Bulgarian Foreign Minister

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to restore monument at Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria

February 20, 2015March 10, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria is making preparations to restore a monument by the country’s renowned sculptor Lyubomir Dalchev at the Mauthausen concentration camp

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament postpones vote on 8BN euro borrowing as talks continue

February 19, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, voted on February 19 to postpone until next week debate and voting on the

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Europe 

Greek banks receive ECB emergency liquidity assistance

February 19, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

As the Greek government prepares to submit a formal request to the Eurogroup to extend the “loan agreement” of the

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Europe 

Prokopis Pavlopoulos elected as president of Greece

February 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Former interior minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos was elected the new President of Greece on February 18 2015. Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the candidate

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Europe 

Prokopis Pavlopoulos nominated as president of Greece

February 17, 2015February 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nominated conservative lawmaker and former interior minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos on February 17 2015 to be the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Minister speaks on relations with Skopje, interconnectors with Romania and Greece

February 17, 2015February 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Macedonia, Romania

Bulgaria is concerned about the lack of dialogue between the government and opposition in Macedonia and will find a way

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria at 1.18B euro in 2014

February 17, 2015February 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in 2014 stood at 1.182 billion euro, the equivalent of 2.8 per cent of the

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