Bulgarian government to pay 40 leva ‘Easter bonus’ to pensioners with incomes below poverty line
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet agreed on March 28 2018 to pay an “Easter bonus” in April of 40
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Exhibition ‘Italian Futurism and Modern Art in Bulgaria. The example of Nikolay Diulgheroff’ opens on April 3
An exhibition entitled “‘Italian Futurism and Modern Art in Bulgaria. The example of Nikolay Diulgheroff” opens at the Sofia Arsenal
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Dossier Commission: Julia Kristeva worked for Bulgaria’s communist-era secret service State Security
Bulgarian philospher, psychoanalyst, linguist and author Julia Kristeva, who lived in France from the mid-1960s, was an agent and collaborator
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Salisbury attack: Bulgaria recalls its ambassador from Moscow
Bulgaria’s government said on March 27 that it has recalled its ambassador to Russia Boiko Kotsev for consultations, the Cabinet
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Bulgarian court denies defence motion to dismiss CCB embezzlement lawsuit
Bulgaria’s special criminal court ruled on March 27 to dismiss a motion by the defence asking to dismiss the lawsuit
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EU – Turkey leaders’ meeting in Varna: No agreements, but ‘readiness to keep up dialogue’
As was expected, the March 26 meeting in Bulgarian Black Sea city Varna between the leaders of the European Union
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Idea of Turkey – EU Varna summit is ‘great’, Tusk tells Bulgarian PM Borissov
European Council President Donald Tusk has told Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov that his idea of holding the EU -Turkey
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EU eyes on Varna
All eyes are on Varna, the Bulgarian city where the EU-Turkey summit will take place. Only a few days after
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UNHCR poll: Almost half of Bulgarians agree that refugees could integrate successfully in Bulgarian society
Almost half of Bulgaria’s population agree that refugees could integrate successfully in Bulgarian society, according to a poll commissioned by
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