In Sofia, Macedonian prime minister Zaev speaks of ‘sincere friendship’ with Bulgaria
In one of his first foreign visits since becoming Macedonia’s prime minister, Zoran Zaev took the full tour of Bulgarian
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Norwegian research vessel Havila Subsea to participate in Black Sea Maritime Archaeological Project
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has given permission to Norwegian research vessel Havila Subsea to enter the country’s territorial waters to take part
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Italian Air Force Eurofighters to assist in guarding Bulgarian air space from July to October
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved a plan for the Italian Air Force to deploy four Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft to assist
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Two Bulgarian MPs face prosecution, one for vote-buying, the other for killing a pedestrian
Two members of Bulgaria’s National Assembly have agreed to the revocation of their immunity from prosecution, following a request from the
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Bulgarian tax inspectors seal eight shops in Black Sea resorts of Golden Sands and Albena
Since the beginning of the 2017 summer tourist season, officials from Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency have sealed eight shops in
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Prosecutors charge former head of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency for 41M leva financial damage in Maritsa motorway project
The anti-corruption unit at the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has lodged criminal charges against Lazar Lazarov, former chairman of Bulgaria’s
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Bulgarian State Agency for National Security agent indicted for scamming foreigners
Charges have been lodged in the Sofia City Court against two State Agency for National Security (SANS) agents on several
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At European Parliament hearing, Bulgarian European Commissioner-designate Maria Gabriel lists priorities for digital portfolio
At a hearing by two European Parliament committtees on June 20, Bulgaria’s European Commission nominee Maria Gabriel – nominated for
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Borissov: Good neighbourly agreement between Bulgaria and Macedonia is ‘very close’
Hosting his recently-elected counterpart from Skopje in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on June 20, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said that a
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