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Bulgarian Jewish organisation Shalom speaks out against Lukov March

February 21, 2020February 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has expressed its strong condemnation and opposition to the holding of the

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Spanish police confirm investigation into Bulgarian PM Borissov – reports

February 21, 2020March 18, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Spanish police have confirmed that they are investigating Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov but said that until the investigation is

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Bulgarian railways adds carriages to narrow-gauge train for March 3 holiday

February 21, 2020February 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ, tourism

Bulgarian state railways BDZ says that it is adding five additional carriages to the popular narrow-gauge train that runs between

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Parliamentary report recommends audits, tougher punishments after revenue agency data leak

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s MPs approved on February 20 the report of the ad hoc committee tasked with investigating the circumstances that led

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Bulgarian leaders express condolences after shootings in German city of Hanau

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria expresses solidarity with Germany in the fight against extremism, racism and far-right hatred, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said in

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Bulgaria earned 3.7B euro from foreign tourism in 2019 – central bank

February 20, 2020February 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s revenue from foreign tourists added up to 3.7 billion euro in 2019, an increase of 0.4 per cent compared

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Israeli ambassador: ‘Right to free speech is not the right to hate speech’

February 19, 2020February 20, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The right to free speech is not the right to hate speech, Israel’s ambassador to Bulgaria Yoram Elron told the

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FDI in Bulgaria in 2019 was 629.9M euro

February 19, 2020February 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in 2019 stood at 629.9 million euro, the equivalent of one per cent of the

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‘No to Nazis on our Streets’ to be held in Bulgaria’s Sofia on February 22

February 19, 2020February 24, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The latest annual “No to Nazis on our Streets” demonstration will be held in Sofia on February 22, as a

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