Bulgaria’s Prime Minister, President congratulate Macron on his French presidential election victory
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and President Roumen Radev each have sent congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his victory in
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Bulgarian Education Minister: Teachers’ salaries will go up by about 15 per cent on September 1
The salaries of teachers in Bulgaria will be increased by about 15 per cent as of September 1 2017, the
Read moreBulgaria’s GERB party to table legislation to introduce majoritarian election system
The first legislation that Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party will table in the Parliament elected in March this year will
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Bulgarian PM Borissov: Cabinet to discuss European Commissioner nomination on May 10
Starting his third term as Bulgaria’s Prime Minister, Boiko Borissov has told European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker that his cabinet
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Bulgarian President calls for ‘long-term policy’ to end dangerous personnel outflow from armed forces
Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev has called for a long-term policy to put an end to the dangerous downward trend in
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Bulgaria’s new Foreign Minister defends sanctions on Russia, says losses ‘far from what is said’
Bulgaria’s new Foreign Minister, Ekaterina Zaharieva, has defended European Union sanctions against Russia, adding that while Bulgaria suffered economic losses
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Saga of unexploded bombs in Plovdiv residential district continues
Residents of Plovdiv’s Trakiya residential district have had a few days of anxiety after a succession of unexploded bombs was
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Bulgaria’s nationalist Defence Minister wants to bring back compulsory military service
Krassimir Karakachanov, co-leader of Bulgaria’s nationalist United Patriots and now Deputy Prime Minister in charge of internal security and Defence
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EC President Juncker congratulates Borissov on his return as Bulgaria’s Prime Minister
European Commission President has sent Boiko Borissov a letter congratulating him on his election as Bulgaria’s Prime Minister. GERB leader
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