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African Swine Fever: Russia puts temporary ban on imports of pork from Bulgaria

September 7, 2018July 24, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency African Swine Fever

Russian authorities have imposed a temporary restriction on the import of live pigs and pig meat products from the whole

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM in Podgorica: Balkans could be a powerful economic zone

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Montenegro

Part of the repayment of the credits that international financial institutions could allocate for Balkan connectivity can be achieved through

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Bulgaria 

Two-thirds of Bulgarians approve ministerial resignations after Svoge bus crash – Alpha Research

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Valeri Simeonov

Sixty-one per cent of Bulgarians polled by Alpha Research approved of the resignations of three Cabinet ministers that followed the

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Bulgaria 

Briton wins foot race along Black Sea coast celebrating EU’s freedom of movement

September 3, 2018September 7, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Brexit

As Brexit headlines dominate the pages of European media, a British runner finished first in a marathon-length foot race on

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Bulgaria 

More than 6500 non-EU nationals employed at Bulgaria’s summer resorts in 2018 – report

September 2, 2018September 2, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency tourism

More than 6500 citizens of non-EU countries have been employed since May 2018 to work at Bulgaria’s Black Sea resorts

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Bulgaria 

Tourism Minister: 5.2M foreign tourists visited Bulgaria in first seven months of 2018

September 2, 2018September 2, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said on September 1 that 5.2 million foreign tourists visited Bulgaria in the first seven

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Bulgaria 

Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2018 was 4.8% – Eurostat

August 31, 2018September 1, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2018 was 4.8 per cent, unchanged from June and down from 6.2 per cent in

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Bulgaria 

Measles: Children under 1 should not be taken to Greece, Romania or Serbia – Bulgarian professor

August 30, 2018August 31, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Romania, Serbia

Children younger than a year should not be taken to Greece, Romania or Serbia, given the increased incidence of measles,

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Bulgaria 

EP’s budget committee approves 34M euro in EU aid to Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Lithuania

August 30, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Bourgas, European Parliament

EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) aid worth 34 million euro, to support reconstruction in Greece, Poland, Lithuania and Bulgaria following natural

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