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Food prices: Bulgarian government says it will propose legislative measures against unfair market practices

February 15, 2025February 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Legislative changes aimed at shortening the supply chain, limiting resellers and price aggravation, as well as actions to prevent unfair

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Europe 

Zelenskyy: The time has come – the Armed Forces of Europe must be created

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Munich Security Conference, Russia, Ukraine

Addressing the Munich Security Conference on February 15, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a call for the creation of Europe’s

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Europe 

European Council President: ‘No lasting peace, without Ukraine and without the EU’

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Munich Security Conference, Russia, Ukraine

Only Ukraine can define when there are conditions for a negotiation, European Council President António Costa told the Munich Security

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Bulgaria 

Tourists visiting Bulgaria’s capital Sofia up 10% in 2024 y/y

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, tourism

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia continues to attract more and more tourists, with a significant increase of 10 per cent in

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Europe 

Zelenskyy – Vance meeting concludes without deal, but agreement to work on draft on ‘economic partnership’

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Munich Security Conference, Russia, Ukraine

The teams of Ukraine and the United States agreed to continue their work on drafting the document on economic partnership

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Business 

Bulgaria records 3.7% annual inflation in January

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 3.7 per cent inflation in January, up from 2.2 per cent a month

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Europe 

VDL: A failed Ukraine would weaken Europe, but would also weaken the US

February 14, 2025February 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Munich Security Conference, Russia, Ukraine

A failed Ukraine would weaken Europe, but it would also weaken the United States., European Commission President Ursula von der

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Europe 

Eurostat: Close to one in 10 living in EU born outside it

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

On January 1 2024, 44.7 million people born outside the European Union were residing in an EU country, representing 9.9 per

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Europe 

EC: Trump’s proposed ‘reciprocal’ trade policy a step in the wrong direction

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission (EC) said in a statement on February 14 that it views US President Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” trade

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