UN welcomes official notice of Republic of North Macedonia name
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has confirmed receipt of official notice from Skopje and Athens of the change of the
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgarian MPs amend Electoral Code to neuter preferential vote, expand machine voting
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on February 14 the second reading of amendments to the Electoral Code that raised the thresholds for
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MEPs vote for closer scrutiny of FDI in strategic sectors
The European Parliament voted on February 14 in support of setting up an EU-level tool to screen foreign direct investment
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Archaeological finds from Bulgaria’s Struma Motorway construction go on display
Archaeological finds discovered during the construction of Struma Motorway near Bulgaria’s village of Pokrovnik are among the items on display
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Bulgaria records 0.7% economic growth in Q4 2018 – flash estimate
Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.7 per cent growth in the fourth quarter of 2018, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in
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Bulgaria’s marriage rate below EU average, Eurostat says in statistics to mark Valentine’s Day
Bulgaria’s marriage rate in 2017 was below the European Union average, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on February 14, in
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Bulgaria Air expands destinations in deal with Air Baltic
National carrier Bulgaria Air has expanded its portfolio of destinations through a new agreement with the Latvian airline Air Baltic,
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Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves proposed amendments to Foreigners Act
At a meeting on February 13, Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved draft amendments to the Foreigners Act, which a government statement described
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Bulgaria, US investigating transfers of millions of euro from Venezuela to Bulgarian bank accounts
A Bulgarian with power-of-attorney was involved in a scheme involving transfers of millions of euro from state-owned oil companies in
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