Bulgarian Parliament approves cash injection to settle Belene arbitration damages
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at second reading on September 28 a bill authorising a cash injection from the state Budget to
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Bulgarian government nominates Kristalina Georgieva to be UN Secretary-General
The Bulgarian government is nominating its European Commission Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva for the post of United Nations Secretary-General, Prime Minister
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Bulgarian leaders mourn death of Israel’s former president Shimon Peres
Bulgarian leaders have expressed mourning on the death of Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres, who has
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Bokova sees ‘no serious reason’ to quit UN Secretary-General race
The Bulgarian candidate to be the next UN Secretary-General, Irina Bokova, says that she sees “no serious reason” to withdraw
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UK to deepen defence relationship with Bulgaria to help tackle security threats in SEE
During the first visit to Bulgaria by a UK Cabinet member since the UK’s Brexit referendum, British defence secretary Michael
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Exacta poll: Borissov’s GERB has 25.4% support among Bulgarians
A month before the start of the official campaign ahead of Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s
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Bulgarian archaeologists find remains of senior mediaeval cleric at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
Bulgarian archaeologists excavating the site of the Great Basilica in Plovdiv have found the remains of what is believed to
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Guterres again leads in UN vote as Bulgarian Bokova drops even further
Portugal’s former prime minister and former head of the UN Commission for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, topped the UN Security Council
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False start to Bulgaria’s trial of Bourgas Airport terrorist attack accused
The in-absentia trial in Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court of two accused of involvement in the July 2012 terrorist bombing attack
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