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Bulgarian supreme court rules in Kara Dere case: Camping outside official campsites is not illegal

September 8, 2017September 12, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Camping outside official campsites is not illegal, Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled in a final judgment on the case

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government grants 100M leva for urgent repairs to national roads

September 7, 2017September 11, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet decided on September 7 to allocate 100 million leva (about 51 million euro) for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet to ask EBRD for its position on Mitrev

September 7, 2017September 8, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on September 7 to ask the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for its position on

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Bulgaria 

‘Azerbaijani laundromat’ reports: Bulgarian Prosecutor-General orders probe of Mitrev

September 7, 2017September 8, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has ordered an investigation into Kalin Mitrev, the country’s representative on the board of directors of

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Bulgaria suspends tender for new website for 2018 EU Presidency

September 7, 2017September 8, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s ministry for the country’s presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2018 has suspended a public procurement

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Bulgaria and Greece sign memorandum on building high-speed railway corridor between Rousse and Thessaloniki

September 6, 2017September 7, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

The transport ministers of Greece and Bulgaria signed on September 6 a memorandum on co-operation on the building of a

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Bulgarian Cabinet to discuss ‘Azerbaijani laundromat’ at September 7 meeting

September 6, 2017September 7, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov has ordered a check following reports about an “Azerbaijani laundromat”, allegedly involving a $3 billion

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Bulgaria awards highest state honour to ambassador of Sovereign Order of Malta

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev conferred the country’s highest state honour, the Stara Planina First Class, on the

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Bulgaria reports 1% economic growth in Q2 2017

September 5, 2017September 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by one per cent in the second quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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