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Bulgarian PM Borissov, Brexit secretary Davis talk bilateral relations

March 8, 2018March 10, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Brexit

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov offered visiting Brexit secretary David Davis reassurances of continued close bilateral relations with Britain, after

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Minister: ‘Enormous opportunities’ to boost co-operation with Arab countries

March 7, 2018March 8, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

The opportunities for successful co-operation with Arab countries in trade, engineering and investment, energy and tourism are enormous, Bulgarian Foreign

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Europe 

UN chief discusses ‘Macedonia’ name dispute with Zaev

March 6, 2018March 7, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia

UN Secretary-General Antόnio Guterres and Zoran Zaev discussed the dispute over the use of the name “Macedonia” and the developments of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MFA wants Edirne Consul-General to explain controversial changes to Liberation Day celebration

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is seeking an explanation from the Consul-General in the Turkish city of Edirne

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Europe 

Ankara: Increased security measures against possible terror attack threats

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

According to a March 5 statement by the office of the governor of the Turkish capital Ankara, security measures in

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Europe 

European diplomatic ‘war’ over the Nord Stream pipeline

March 2, 2018March 5, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Russia, South Stream

The underlying conflicts and conflicting interests in Europe on the occasion of the operation of the second part of the

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Business 

Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2018 was 5.9%, down from 6.6% a year earlier – Eurostat

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2018 was 5.9 per cent, down from 6.6 per cent in January 2017 and again

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Bulgaria 

Montenegro is a good example for the region, Bulgarian PM tells Duško Marković

March 1, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgaria EU presidency, Montenegro

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, whose country currently holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU, has reaffirmed

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Europe 

Alexander the Great monument removed from Skopje airport

March 1, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia

The Alexander the Great monument was removed late on the night of February 28 from Skopje’s airport, a few days

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