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Bulgaria, Macedonia orthodox church committees meet to discuss autocephaly

December 22, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Committees comprised of senior officials from the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Macedonian Orthodox Church met in Sofia to discuss

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-October 2017 was 855.5M euro

December 19, 2017December 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 10 months of the year stood at 855.5 million euro, the equivalent

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Europe 

Eleven people arrested in Balkan trans-border sports corruption investigation – Europol

December 19, 2017December 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia

Slovenian police have arrested 11 people, dismantling an international crime syndicate involved in sports corruption and illegal betting, with the

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Bulgaria 

Church of Greece ‘concerned’ by Bulgarian Orthodox Church decision on Macedonia church

December 18, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The holy synod of the Church of Greece has expressed concern about the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s decision to hold talks

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Grigor Dimitrov voted 2017 sportsperson of the year by Balkan journalists

December 18, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov was voted 2017 sportsperson of the year by journalists from 10 Balkan countries, Bulgaria’s state news agency

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Europe 

Greek economic turnaround continues

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The positive signs coming out of the Greek economy increased this week as the country saw its fiscal targets being

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Bulgaria 

Turkish Stream gas pipeline to divert to Bulgaria – Turkish media

December 14, 2017December 16, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, South Stream, Turkey

A report in Turkish newspaper Habertürk on December 14 claimed that the Turkish Stream natural gas pipeline could be diverted

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues travel advisory over general strike in Greece on December 14

December 12, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued on December 12 a travel advisory for Greece, warning travellers to expect disruptions on December 14 because of

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Bulgaria 

Strong third-country imports growth pushes Bulgaria trade gap higher in January-October 2017

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s foreign trade gap in the first 10 months of this year stood at 4.74 billion leva, or 2.43 billion

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