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Nato Summit in DC: Russia remains the most significant and direct threat to Allies’ security

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Meeting on July 10, Nato heads of state and government adopted the Washington Summit Declaration. This is the full text:

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Bulgaria 

War in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms: Dogan calls for Peevski to resign as leader

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Amid the turbulent power struggle in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, MRF founder and honorary president Ahmed Dogan issued

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s heatwave: Free mineral water in Varna, Sofia, warnings on some dam levels

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

With temperatures in Bulgaria continuing to soar in what is forecast to be a record hot July, Varna municipality has

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria offers recovery treatment for children who survived Russian missile attack on hospital

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Ivaylo Ivanov, has proposed that children who survived the rocket attack on

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January-May 2024 down 6.6%, imports down 1.4% y/y

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – May 2024, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 34 145.7 million leva,

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Bulgaria 

Turmoil in Bulgaria’s Movement for Rights and Freedoms continues

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The turmoil in Bulgaria’s Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) entered its latest day on July 9, as a group

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Constitutional Court rules its two newest judges will serve out rest of term

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court said on July 9 that it has ruled that its two newest judges, appointed by Parliament in

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Bulgaria 

Swiss ambassador to Bulgaria upbeat on Allegra Festival

July 9, 2024July 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A lover of classical music, Switzerland’s ambassador to Bulgaria Raymund Furrer speaks with smiling enthusiasm about this year’s 10th Allegra

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Glass vessels found in Bulgaria’s Chengene Skele Bay

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Bourgas

A total of 112 whole and fragmented glass vessels, likely dating back centuries, were found in June 2024 during underwater

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