Impasse on talks between Bulgaria’s two largest coalitions continues
The impasse on talks between Bulgaria’s coalitions that won the two largest shares of seats in the October elections is
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Peevski claims to have expelled Chakurov, other rivals, from MRF
Controversial figure Delyan Peevski said on November 16 that the national council of his Movement for Rights and Freedoms –
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Lack of black box grounds Bulgaria’s medical helicopter
Bulgaria’s only medical helicopter is temporarily out of service, according to a report by bTV, citing the ministries of health
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Bulgaria had second-largest drop in EU in greenhouse gas emissions in Q2 2024 y/y
Greenhouse gas emissions in Bulgaria dropped by 6.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2024 on an annual basis,
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Bulgaria’s new National Assembly continues to fail to elect Speaker
On the third day of its first sitting, Bulgaria’s 51st National Assembly again failed to elect a Speaker, meaning that
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Bulgaria receives virtual reality equipment, linked to training for F-16s
Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry inaugurated on November 14 virtual reality equipment linked to training for the US-made Lockheed Martin F-16 Block
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European Commission takes Bulgaria to European Court of Justice over urban waste water
The European Commission said on November 14 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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Three new Bulgarian Constitutional Court judges take oath of office
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court swore in three new judges on November 14, with Nevin Osman-Yordanova, Sasho Penov and Galina Toneva-Dacheva taking
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Standoff over election of Speaker of Bulgaria’s 51st National Assembly continues
The November 13 continuation of the first sitting of Bulgaria’s 51st National Assembly saw the standoff over the election of
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