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EU prolongs economic sanctions against Russia

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

European Union ministers renewed on June 30 the EU restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s continuing actions destabilising

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Business 

Sofia Airport concession-holder launches tender for design and construction of Terminal 3

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Airport

Sofia Airport concession-holder SOF Connect said in a June 30 media statement that it had launched the tender procedure for

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Bulgaria 

Emergency meeting of We Continue the Change party’s national council leaves matters largely in limbo

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Former finance minister Assen Vassilev remains the sole leader of the We Continue the Change party after the resignation of

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Business 

NSI poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria improved in June

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI), the results of which were released on June 30, has

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Bulgaria 

European Union leaders endorse proposal that Bulgaria adopts the euro as of January 1 2026

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

The European Council has endorsed the European Commission’s proposal that Bulgaria adopts the euro on January 1 2026, according to

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Bulgaria 

Turbulence rocks Bulgaria’s WCC party as Sofia corruption row continues

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Turbulence continued to rock the We Continue the Change party – part of the WCC-Democratic Bulgaria coalition, Parliament’s second-largest group

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Bulgaria 

Weather warnings for Bulgaria for June 27 as temperatures soar again

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for several districts for June 27 because

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Europe 

Bulgaria named in operation against criminal networks flooding EU with fraudulent Chinese imports, evading VAT

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

A coordinated raid by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Athens, Madrid, Paris and Sofia has dealt a significant

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road agency advises of temporary traffic changes on Trakia Motorway

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

From 9am on June 27 until 9am on June 29, the organisation of traffic in the direction of Sofia will

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