Bulgaria, EU, Tsipras welcome vote by parliament in Skopje on constitutional name change
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has welcomed the vote by the legislature in Skopje to initiate the process of amending
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s highest peak, Mount Musala, gets first snow of autumn 2018
The highest peak in the Balkans, Mount Musala in Bulgaria, got its first snow of autumn 2018 on October 20.
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Sanctions ‘spoke in the wheel’ of business, Bulgarian PM tells 16+1 meeting in Sofia
When intergovernmental relations are good, the possibility to develop investments depends directly on the local government, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko
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Macedonia’s Parliament votes yes to proceeding to amend constitution to change country’s name
Parliament in Skopje voted on October 19 to initiate changing the constitution to rename the country “Republic of North Macedonia”,
Read moreOutrage over Bulgarian Deputy PM’s ‘shrill women’ jibe against protesting mothers of children with disabilities
Controversy has erupted around Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov after he described protesting mothers of children with disabilities as
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Bulgarian prosecutors press charges against state news agency BTA chief
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on October 19 that it has indicted the head of the Bulgarian state news agency BTA
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Patriarch Neofit: Bulgarian Orthodox Church still has no official position on independence of Ukrainian church
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church still has no official position on the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s decision that Ukraine could have its own
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President Radev invites Queen Elizabeth to visit Bulgaria
On a visit to London, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev met Queen Elizabeth II on October 18, inviting her or a
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Bulgarian PM Borissov says EPP representatives apologised to him for reactions to Marinova murder
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has told reporters in Brussels that representatives of the European People’s Party have apologised to
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