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European Commissioners in Sofia for annual Western Balkans justice and home affairs ministers meeting

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency European Commission

On October 26 and 27, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos and Commissioner for Justice, Consumers

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Europe 

Bank of Greece: Record high earnings from tourism

October 25, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, tourism

Fresh data from the Bank of Greece show a great increase in the number of tourists and a hike in

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Bulgaria 

Opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party torn by infighting ahead of special congress

October 23, 2017October 24, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Kornelia Ninova

The leader of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, Kornelia Ninova, has come under further attack from within her own party

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Bulgaria 

Opposition in Macedonia demands referendum on good-neighbourliness deal with Bulgaria

October 23, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Opposition party VMRO-DPMNE said on October 23 that it will send a request to Parliament to call a referendum on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Prosecutor-General moves against foundation allegedly linked to Mestan’s DOST party

October 20, 2017October 20, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Lyutvi Mestan, Turkey

Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov had lodged an application in the district court in the southern city of Kurdhzali to shut

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Europe 

Greek government defends F-16 fighter jet upgrade deal with the US

October 20, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The Greek government sought on October 19 to defend a deal struck with the US to upgrade Greece’s fleet of

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Bulgaria 

Foreign Minister: Bulgaria pushing for ‘practical measures’ to aid Western Balkans

October 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

The countries of the Western Balkans will increasingly hear political messages in support of their European prospects, but Bulgaria is

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves salary hike for senior Government appointees

October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s Government said on October 18 that it has approved amendments to a 2010 ordinance on civil servants’ wages, which

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-August 2017 was 516.4M euro

October 18, 2017October 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first eight months of the year stood at 516.4 million euro, the equivalent

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