Delegation to tour markets to seek motor vehicle manufacturer to relocate to Bulgaria
A Bulgarian delegation including former president Rossen Plevneliev and Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov is to tour markets in Europe and
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Online petition calls on Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit to condemn ‘Lukov March’
A new online petition is calling on Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit to speak out against the “Lukov March” planned
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EC winter forecast nudges down Bulgaria’s 2018 growth estimate
The European Commission’s winter forecast for the EU economy, released on February 7, estimated that Bulgaria’s economy would continue growing
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Number of Bulgarian MEPs to be unchanged in post-Brexit European Parliament
Members of the European Parliament voted on February 7 to approve changes to the number of seats in the legislature
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EU leaders invite Turkish president Erdoğan to ‘leaders’ meeting’ in Bulgaria’s Varna in March 2018
European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have written to Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inviting
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Plovdiv, European Capital of Culture 2019: Call for ‘small projects’ proposals
The Plovdiv 2019 Foundation has announced an open call for small projects to be part of the city’s place as
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Dutch PM Rutte in Sofia: More work needed before Bulgaria can join Schengen
Visiting Sofia on February 6, Netherlands prime minister Mark Rutte expressed support for Bulgaria joining the EU’s Schengen visa zone,
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Bulgaria launches new probe into ‘double standards’ in food compared with Central Europe
A new study on double standards for food in Bulgaria and in Central Europe is being prepared by Bulgaria’s Food
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church elects Bishop Daniil as new Metropolitan of Vidin
By a vote of 11 to two on February 4, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, elected
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