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Bulgarian cable channel cans controversial outgoing MP’s show amid media row

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Media

A Bulgarian cable television channel announced it was dropping a show featuring controversial MP Anton Todorov in what it said

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports to other EU countries up 11.2% in January – July 2017 but trade balance negative

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s exports to other European Union countries in January to July 2017 were 11.2 per cent higher than in January

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Europe 

First ever Pride Parade in Kosovo

October 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo

October 10 is going to be remembered as the day when the LGBT organisations of Kosovo organised the very first

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Interior Minister Valentin Radev, interviewed by the Independent Balkan News Agency

October 8, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia, Romania

On the sidelines of the 2nd Ministerial Meeting in Thessaloniki, the Bulgarian Minister of Interior, Valentin Radev, spoke to Spiros Sideris

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Europe 

Bulgarian President’s visit to Poland highlights EU divides

October 6, 2017October 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Poland, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda both took shots at EU policy during Radev’s official visit

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Europe 

Greek foreign minister sees ministerial meeting as springboard for development

October 5, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Greece, Macedonia

The Greek minister of foreign affairs, Nikos Kotzias said at the presser that followed the second ministerial meeting among government

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Bulgaria 

War and peace? Bulgarian PM Borissov claims ‘wonderful dialogue’ with President Radev

October 4, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Two days after Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said that Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party was waging “undeclared war” on

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Bulgaria 

Common ‘Balkan’ Presidency of the EU in 2018

October 4, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Romania, Serbia

Varna, a city strongly connected with Greece, and more specifically the palace of Euxinograd, hosted the 1st Quadrilateral Summit Bulgaria, Greece,

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Europe 

TAP: 800 million euro worth of investments in Albania in 2017-2018

October 3, 2017October 3, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, energy

Eight hundred million euro will be invested in Albania during the period 2017-2018 by the consortium which is building the

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