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Bulgarian capital Sofia holds training exercise to test response to earthquake crisis

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgarian capital city Sofia is holding a two-day exercise on March 26 and 27 to test the response of emergency

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Bulgaria 

Start of summer 2018 schedule at Sofia Airport brings new regular, charter flights

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The 2018 summer schedule of Sofia Airport has taken effect, with the introduction of regular flights between the Bulgarian capital

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian railways announces advance sales of tickets for trains at Orthodox Easter holidays

March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgarian state railways BDZ is to start on March 26 advance sales of tickets for the Orthodox Christian Easter holidays.

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Republic of Macedonia ratifies Istanbul Convention

March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia has ratified the Istanbul Convention, becoming the 29th country to do so, the Council of Europe

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Bulgaria 

Berlitz celebrates 140th anniversary – Connecting through cultures and generations

March 23, 2018April 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff paid publication

Berlitz is one of the leading global providers of language, business and intercultural training. With its global expertise, unique and

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Bulgaria 

Fifteen minutes of Schengen: Sofia Airport border police go AWOL as passengers arrive

March 23, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

A number of passengers on a flight to Sofia earlier this week got a peek at what it was like

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Bulgaria 

Salisbury attack: Bulgaria will not recall its ambassador from Moscow, PM Borissov says

March 23, 2018March 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Russia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov says that while there is “high probability” that Russia was behind the March 4 nerve

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Sliven has the lowest average age for childbirth in the EU

March 23, 2018March 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The average age of women at childbirth – all births, not only the first one – was lowest in the

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Bulgaria 

EU – Turkey summit planned for Bulgaria’s Varna on March 26 appears set to go ahead

March 23, 2018March 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria EU presidency, Turkey, Varna

The meeting of leaders of Turkey and the European Union scheduled for March 26 in the Bulgarian Black Sea city

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