Bulgarian nationalist United Patriots coalition to meet on tensions, demands for Simeonov’s resignation
The leadership of the United Patriots, the grouping of three far-right and ultra-nationalist parties that is the minority partner in
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
US embassy funding for restoration of Bulgaria’s Sveshtari Thracian tomb
The US embassy in Bulgaria will finance restoration and preservation efforts at Bulgaria’s Sveshtari Thracian tomb, a Unesco world heritage
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Bulgarian PM Borissov vows Simeonov controversy should not bring down government
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on October 22 that he would not force United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov to
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Bulgarian Ataka leader Siderov demands coalition council, wants Simeonov’s resignation as Deputy PM
The infighting in Bulgaria’s ultra-nationalist United Patriots continued on October 22 as Ataka leader Volen Siderov demanded a meeting of
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Unit 6 at Bulgaria’s Kozloduy plant back in operation
Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear power plant said that it has completed the scheduled annual maintenance and refuelling of unit 6 and
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Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission on communist-era secret agents to hold Open Day
Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged by law with disclosing the identities of people in various walks of public life
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Number of Chinese tourists visiting Bulgaria rose 43% in 2017 – Tourism Ministry
Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry said on October 22 that the number of Chinese tourists visiting the country increased by 43 per
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Protests in six Bulgarian cities on October 22 to demand resignation of Simeonov as Deputy PM
Protests are to be held in Sofia and five other Bulgarian cities on October 22 demanding the resignation of Valeri
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Visiting UAE, Bulgarian PM Borissov emphasises boosting trade and economic ties
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov sees this year’s mutual opening of embassies in Abu Dhabi and Sofia as among the
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