Siderov: Bulgaria’s nationalist ‘patriotic bloc’ will stand united in 2017 parliamentary elections
Bulgaria’s far-right Ataka party leader Volen Siderov said on December 4 that the group of nationalist formations that had a
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Black Sea border guard, coast guard chiefs sign co-operation memo
The heads of border guard and coast guard services of Black Sea countries have signed a memorandum of co-operation and
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Bulgarian business climate improves in November 2016 – poll
A regular monthly poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found a slight improvement in November 2016, resulting from
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Trilateral Bulgaria-Greece-Turkey contact centre opened at Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint
A trilateral Bulgarian-Greek-Turkish contact centre opened at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on November 25 2016, the culmination of five
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Bulgaria’s outgoing foreign minister criticises president-elect over statements on Crimea
Statements by Bulgarian president-elect Roumen Radev during his election campaign that it should be accepted that the Russian flag is
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Election campaign heats up in Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia’s VMRO-DPMNE, led by former PM Nikola Gruevski, is accusing the opposition leader, Zoran Zaev of planning to federalise the
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: Constitutional Court rules on a tale of two presidents
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has clarified the respective roles of incumbent President Rossen Plevneliev and president-elect Roumen Radev in dealing with
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‘Washington Group’ to informally discuss Greek debt behind closed doors
According to a report in German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung, the Finance Ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands
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Bulgaria elections 2017: Borissov is vulnerable over political decisions, less so the economy
If ever there was a good time to predict the outcome of the parliamentary elections that Bulgaria is set to
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