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Europe 

VDL meets motor, steel and metal industries on Trump’s tariffs

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen hosted a high-level dialogue with representatives of automotive industry to discuss the implications of the

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Bulgaria 

Exhibition ‘I, The Artist’ of works by Gatsev to open at Sofia City Art Gallery

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition of works by Bulgarian artist Stefan Gatsev entitled “I, The Artist” is to open at Sofia City Art

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Business 

Moody’s Analytics’s Ganguly: Trump’s tariffs will not affect Bulgaria’s entry into euro zone

April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

The tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump should not themselves affect the process of Bulgaria entering the euro zone,

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Bulgaria 

Defence Minister: Bulgaria’s second F-16 will arrive at end of April or early May

April 6, 2025May 6, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff F-16

The Bulgarian Air Force’s second F-16 multi-role fighter jet will arrive in the country at the end of April or

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Business 

IME economist warns of risks from retaliatory tariffs

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Should Europe “pull out the bazooka” by responding to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs with similar measures – for instance

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Bulgaria 

Exhibition ‘Israel in Sapphire and Gold: A Tale of Two Cities’ at Sofia’s Sredets Gallery

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

An exhibition entitled “Israel in Sapphire and Gold: A Tale of Two Cities” by Israeli artist Zoe Sever, will be on display from

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Bulgaria 

First vote of no confidence in Bulgaria’s Zhelyazkov Cabinet defeated

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted by a large majority on April 3 to reject a vote of no confidence in Prime

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Bulgaria 

Market Links poll: GERB-UDF 23.1%, WCC-Democratic Bulgaria 14.8%

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Were Bulgaria to hold parliamentary elections now, Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB-UDF coalition would have 23.1 per cent support among those

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Europe 

VDL: Trump’s tariffs announcement a major blow to world economy

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of universal tariffs on the whole world, including the European Union, is a major

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