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Gender pay gap: EU ministers adopt new rules on pay transparency

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

European Union ministers have adopted new rules to combat pay discrimination and help close the gender pay gap in the

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Business 

EU trade in medicinal and pharma products: New peak in 2022 – Eurostat

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Between 2002 and 2022, European Union exports of medicinal and pharmaceutical products to countries outside the EU grew considerably stronger

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry: Russian ambassador’s comments on domestic politics inappropriate

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has criticised comments by Russian ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova on domestic politics as inappropriate. In an interview posted

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 19 deaths, 1146 new cases

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 19 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Foreign Ministry: ‘Necessary measures’ taken to evacuate Bulgarian citizens from Sudan

April 23, 2023April 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken the necessary measures and is doing everything possible, in coordination with its partners

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker Agriculture Minister: Ukrainian import ban will not cause bread, sunflower price rises

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s caretaker Agriculture Minister Yavor Gechev says that he does not believe that the country’s temporary ban on several foodstuffs

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Bulgarian vegetable oil producers: Ban on Ukrainian imports will cause bankruptcies, higher prices

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The Bulgarian caretaker government’s temporary ban on the import of grains and oil seed crops from Ukraine will lead to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President concludes consultations ahead of handing mandate to form government

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2023, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev concluded his round of consultations with the 49th National Assembly’s parliamentary groups on April 21, as

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United Group sells telecom towers in Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovenia to Saudi Tawal

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Dutch-registered telecoms and media company United Group has agreed the sale of its mobile telephony towers in Bulgaria, Croatia and

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