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European Commission approves 426M leva in state aid for Bulgarian farmers

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission has approved 426 million leva, or about 218 million euro, in state aid for Bulgarian agricultural producers

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria changes rules on quarantine

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Health Ministry announced on August 16 changes to the rules on quarantine in connection with Covid-19. Chief State Health

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Business 

Bulgaria annual inflation reaches another 24-year high at 17.3% in July

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 17.3 per cent inflation in July 2022, rising from 16.9 per cent a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker Interior Minister orders stepped-up traffic control as fatalities mount

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has ordered 13 measures to be taken against what a ministry statement on August

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Bulgaria 

‘Hands Across the Skies’ aid for Ukrainians to arrive in Bulgaria

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A shipment of 35 tons of humanitarian aid, raised through the “Hands Across the Skies” initiative, is to arrive in

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Business 

Traffic in July at Bulgaria’s Sofia Airport still below pre-Covid-19 levels

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Total passenger traffic in July 2022 at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria’s capital city was less than 10 per cent lower

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 53 deaths, 8854 new cases

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 53 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing

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Perspectives 

Seventy-five years of Progressive India

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

By Ambassador Anil Trigunayat Seventy-five years of free India are replete with stupendous achievements. These become more remarkable because the

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Bulgaria 

US 101st Airborne ‘Screaming Eagles’ to deploy in Bulgaria

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

The US Army 101st Airborne Division – the “Screaming Eagles” are to deploy in Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia in

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