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Prime Minister Denkov: No immediate threat to Bulgaria

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Israel, Russia, Ukraine

There is no immediate threat to Bulgaria, except for sites connected to Israel, such as embassies, synagogues, tourist groups, where

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria starts annual multinational naval exercise Breeze 2023 on October 23

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is holding its annual naval exercise Breeze 2023, involving foreign navies, from October 23 to 22, the Defence Ministry

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – August 2023 down 7.6% y/y, imports down 8.8%

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – August 2023, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 56 841.6 million

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Leisure 

Exhibition of artefacts from Trebenishte at Bulgaria’s National Archaeological Museum

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

An exhibition of 600 finds from the necropolis of Trebenishte is on at the National Archaeological Museum in Bulgaria’s capital

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry arranges third flight to return people from Israel

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry, through the embassy in Tel Aviv, managed to secure 57 seats for Bulgarian citizens on a private

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Business 

European Commission approves 800M leva state aid for Bulgaria’s state gas firm

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy, European Commission, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission has approved 800 million leva, or about 409 million euro, in Bulgarian state aid for the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian embassy: Do not travel to Israel for at least next 10 days

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

Bulgaria’s ambassador to Israel Slavena Gergova said on October 11 that people should not travel to Israel for at least

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Europe 

EU foreign ministers condemn attacks in Israel, will not cut funding for Palestinian authority

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

European Union foreign ministers have condemned the recent attacks in Israel, called for the protection of civilians and restraint, the

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Bulgaria 

In Bulgaria’s capital, candles and prayers for the victims of Hamas’s terrorism

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel

Candles were lit and prayers said on the evening of October 10 in the central part of Bulgaria’s capital city

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