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Mounting support for calls for annulment of Bulgaria’s October elections

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024

Support among parliamentary groups for the full or partial annulment of Bulgaria’s October 2024 early National Assembly elections is mounting.

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Bulgaria inks Kozloduy new reactors engineering deal with Westinghouse-Hyundai

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria signed an engineering contract for the construction of two new units at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant with the

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Europe 

Leaders congratulate Sandu on victory in Moldova’s presidential elections

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated Maia Sandu on her victory in the run-off in Moldova’s presidential

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Bulgaria 

Construction of Ice Park Plovdiv begins

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Construction of Ice Park Plovdiv is beginning, with the facility expected to open at the beginning of December 2024, Plovdiv

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 7.8% for November 2024

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 7.8 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Business 

Bulgaria records 2.83B leva Budget deficit in January-September 2024

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 2.83 billion leva in the first nine months of the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road death toll in first 10 months of 2024 is 376

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 376 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads between January 1 and October 31 2024, according to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s CEC announces seat distribution after October 27 parliamentary election

October 31, 2024July 22, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced the seat distribution in the 51st National Assembly, with the full list of

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Bulgaria 

Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in September 2024 was 4%

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The unemployment rate in Bulgaria in September 2024 was four per cent, unchanged from August 2024 and down from 4.4

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