Refugees will not have privileges at expense of Bulgarians – caretaker Social Policy Minister
Refugees will not have extra privileges at the expense of Bulgarians, caretaker Social Policy Minister Gulub Donev said on April
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Bulgaria ‘accepts’ US air strike on Syrian airport as part of efforts to stop use of chemical weapons – Foreign Ministry
Bulgaria accepts the air strike by US forces on a Syrian Air Force airport as part of efforts to address
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Bulgaria’s newly-elected Parliament to hold its first sitting on April 19
Bulgaria’s newly-elected 44th National Assembly will hold its first sitting on April 19 2017, as decreed by head of state
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Bulgaria’s caretaker govt, President continue damage control attempts in controversy over bill on voting rights
The blame game is continuing in a controversy about draft legislation posted on the Bulgarian Justice Ministry website that envisaged
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Survey finds no radicalisation among Bulgaria’s Muslims
There was no evidence of radicalisation among Bulgaria’s Muslims, who overwhelmingly favoured a secular state, a survey by polling agency
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Bulgaria’s far-right Ataka leader Siderov says he will not be a cabinet minister in Borissov’s next government
If negotiations on a coalition government work out, Bulgarian nationalist coalition the United Patriots will be part of Boiko Borissov’s
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Serbian appeals court overturns extradition of former CCB majority shareholder Vassilev to Bulgaria
The appeals court in Serbia’s capital city of Belgrade has ruled to overturn a lower court’s decision to extradite Tsvetan
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Bulgarian caretaker Justice Minister fires official over unconstitutional draft bill limiting voting rights abroad
A controversial draft bill that would have curtailed the voting rights of Bulgarians abroad has been withdrawn and the official
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Process of Bulgaria’s new ordinance on the integration of refugees will be a long one
The process of Bulgaria adopting a new ordinance on the integration of refugees, after the 2016 version was controversially scrapped
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