Frontex to boost assistance to Bulgaria at Turkish, Serbian borders
In response to a request from Bulgarian authorities, EU border control co-operation agency Frontex will “significantly strengthen” its ongoing activities
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Portugal’s Guterres leads race for next UN chief
Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres is holding on to his lead in the race to become the United Nations’
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Bulgarian archaeologists find rare golden coin at cape Kaliakra ruins
Digs at the ruins at cape Kaliakra on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast have unearthed a gold coin dating to
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UN Security Council to hold second straw poll on next Secretary-General
The 15 members of the United Nations Security Council are to hold a second straw poll on August 5 to
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Joint Bulgarian-Greek traffic control teams in border regions
Joint teams of Bulgarian and Greek police are to control traffic in the regions of the border between the two
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Bulgaria busts three for trafficking migrants from Turkey to Western Europe
Bulgarian law enforcement and national security officers have arrested three residents of the town of Kyustendil in an operation against
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Bulgaria-Greece gas interconnector construction faces delay – report
The start of construction on the gas interconnector between Bulgaria and Greece could be delayed by at least six months,
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Attempts at illegal crossings of Bulgarian – Serbian border on the rise – report
A total of 554 migrants were intercepted crossing the border from Bulgaria into Serbia in July 2016, reports said on
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Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project continues in Bulgarian waters
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has authorised the research vessel Stril Explorer to enter the country’s waters to participate in the three-year Black
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