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Bulgaria receives another MiG-29 engine overhauled in Poland

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria has received a second MiG-29 engine overhauled in Poland under a current agreement with that country, the Defence Ministry

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party listed as major tax debtor

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Kornelia Ninova

The National Revenue Agency has listed Kornelia Ninova’s Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) as a major tax debtor, owing the state

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Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry to officially launch summer 2023 tourist season on May 21

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

On May 21, Bulgaria’s caretaker Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov will officially launch the summer 2023 tourist season, the ministry said.

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Elvis Stanić Group jazz concert in Sofia to celebrate 10 years of Croatia’s EU membership

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia

The Croatian embassy to Bulgaria is organising a jazz concert by the Elvis Stanić Group on the occasion of the

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GERB-UDF candidate PM urges ‘all who want constitutional reform’ to back proposed government

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

GERB-UDF candidate Prime Minister Maria Gabriel has thanked the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) and ITN for their support

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FDI in Bulgaria in Q1 2023 was 1.5B euro

May 19, 2023May 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of the year stood at 1.5 billion euro, the equivalent

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G7 agrees new sanctions on Russia

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The G7 announced on May 19 2023 new sanctions on Russia, in a statement in which the group reaffirmed its

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‘Animalism’ exhibition opens at Bulgaria’s Sofia City Art Gallery on May 24

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition entitled “Animalism – Trends and Developments in Bulgarian Art from the 19th to the Mid-20th Century” opens at

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: GERB-UDF says it is holding talks on proposed government

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF, holder of the first mandate to seek to form a government, is holding talks on the portfolios

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