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Head of State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad among 20 held in graft probe

October 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

More than 20 people, including the head of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, Petar Haralampiev, and the agency’s chief

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Arab world should take EU values as example

October 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The EU’s values such as the rule of law, the rights of women and children, and – especially where there

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About half the batteries sold in Bulgaria collected for recycling – Eurostat

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

About 49 per cent of the batteries and accumulators sold in Bulgaria were collected for recycling, EU statistics agency Eurostat

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Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2019 Budget

October 28, 2018October 31, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved the 2019 Budget bill drafted by the Finance Ministry at a special sitting on October 28, although

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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv faces tourist accommodation challenge as European Capital of Culture 2019 approaches

October 28, 2018October 31, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, tourism

The number of tourists coming to Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv is expected to double in 2019 when it holds the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry strongly condemns mass shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue

October 28, 2018October 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on October 28 2018 that it strongly condemns the attack on the Tree of Life synagogue

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EU, Bulgarian Jews join in condemnation of massacre at Pittsburgh synagogue

October 27, 2018October 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The October 27 attack in Pittsburgh shows the magnitude of a wave of antisemitism and racism that is spreading in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President, high courts name three new Constitutional Court judges

October 26, 2018October 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

The joint assembly of Bulgaria’s two high courts elected two new Constitutional Court judges on October 26, followed several hours

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Trains in Bulgaria to stop for an hour when clocks change to winter time

October 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff BDZ

Trains in Bulgaria will stop for an hour on October 28, when clocks change to winter time, so that they

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