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Bulgarian PM Borissov says EPP representatives apologised to him for reactions to Marinova murder

October 18, 2018October 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

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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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria anti-trust watchdog declines to issue new ruling in CEZ assets sale

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on October 18 that it would not re-examine the proposed sale of

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Bulgaria 

EC disburses aid to Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Lithuania following natural disasters

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Four EU countries hit by natural disasters in 2017 – Greece, Poland, Lithuania and Bulgaria – will shortly receive a

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Bulgaria 

Alleged murderer of Marinova to be returned to Bulgaria on October 17 – Justice Minister

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The extradition from Germany to Bulgaria of Severin Krassimirov, accused of the rape and murder of television presenter Viktoria Marinova,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev vetoes State Property Act amendments

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev said on October 17 that he has vetoed provisions in the amendments to the State Property

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv court acquits two over attempted demolition of Tobacco Town warehouse

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The Plovdiv Regional Court acquitted on October 17 2018 two business people who had faced charges in connection with the

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Europe 

EC announces 12 000 additional free tickets available for 18-year-olds to discover Europe

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission announced on October 17 a second competition for 18-year-old EU citizens to win free tickets to travel

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Bulgaria 

Sofia Opera fires two employees for daubing Bulgarian football club graffiti on Hiroshima memorial

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Two staff of Sofia Opera have been fired and kicked off a tour of Japan for daubing graffiti with the

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria up close to 20% year-on-year

October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The number of new passenger car registrations in January to September 2018 was 19.7 per cent higher than in January

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