Bulgaria moves to lower property requirement for permanent residence
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on June 15 the first reading of amendments to the Foreigners Act that lower by six times
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Bulgarian Cabinet to table new Judiciary Act amendments
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on June 15 a second package of amendments to the Judiciary Act, part of the judiciary reform
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Bulgarian Parliament amends law on offshore companies
Bulgarian MPs passed at second reading on June 15 a bill easing ownership restrictions on offshore companies, amending a law
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Bulgarian Parliament takes first step to banning burqa
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on June 15 the first reading of a law banning the wearing in public of clothing
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Bulgarian Cabinet provides further 44M leva for Turkish border fence
Bulgaria’s Cabinet is providing a further 44 million leva (about 22.5 million euro) to build a further 61km of fence
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Defence Minister: Bulgaria ready to contribute soldiers to Nato brigade in Romania
Bulgaria could deploy about 400 military personnel to take part in training and joint exercises as part of a Nato
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Bulgaria deputy minister resigns after mismanagement charges pressed
Bulgarian Deputy Transport Minister Anton Ginev tendered his resignation on June 14 after the prosecutor’s office said that he was
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Bulgarian connection in discovery of planet orbiting two suns
A Bulgarian who has a doctorate in astrophysics from Johns Hopkins University has been named as lead author on research
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Sofia Pride 2016 parade to be held on June 18
The ninth annual Sofia Pride parade in support of LGBTI people is to be held on June 18, with the
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