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Macedonia government ready to remove statues from Skopje, rename airport

November 23, 2017November 24, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

A list of statues and monuments that should be immediately withdrawn from Skopje’s city centre is in the hands of

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Bulgaria 

Sofia – Skopje deal on cutting roaming fees approved by Bulgarian government

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

At a scheduled Cabinet meeting on November 22, Bulgaria’s government approved a draft memorandum of understanding between the Bulgarian Ministry

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Bulgaria 

EC proposes fishing opportunities in the Black Sea for 2018 for Bulgaria and Romania

November 21, 2017November 23, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The European Commission tabled its proposal on November 21 on catch limits and quotas for the Black Sea ahead of

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Bulgaria 

European Brexit chief negotiator Barnier to visit Bulgaria in December 2017

November 21, 2017November 21, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Brexit, Bulgaria EU presidency, European Parliament

Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator on Brexit, is to visit Bulgaria in December 2017. This emerged in a

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2017 was 744.2M euro

November 20, 2017November 21, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of the year stood at 744.2 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov on Western Balkans, Turkey, Germany, Schengen and everything else

November 20, 2017November 21, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria EU presidency, euro zone, Schengen

Addressing university students on November 20, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov delivered his thoughts on everything from the Western Balkans

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Bulgaria 

Almost half of children in Romania and Bulgaria at risk of poverty – Eurostat

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

In 2016, almost half of the children were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Romania (49.2 per cent)

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Business 

Wizz Air buys 146 new aircraft, announces new routes from Sofia

November 18, 2017November 20, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency tourism

Jozsef Varadi, Wizz Air co-founder and chief executive of the company, closed a new deal which he calls a “game-changer”

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Europe 

Greece: Death toll rises to 9 due to flash floods in western Attica

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

The death toll due to the current downpour in the wider prefecture of Attica, left nine people dead, according to

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