Possible Georgieva UN candidacy irks Russia, Bokova camp
The possibility that Bulgaria’s European Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva will be named as a candidate United Nations Secretary-General has led to
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Exclusive Interview/IBNA: Daniel Mitov, Foreign Minister of Bulgaria
How important is the conference in Rhodes, about security and stability, for your country Bulgaria? How necessary are conferences like
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UN Secretary-General race: Kristalina Georgieva to be nominated – reports
Bulgarian European Commission vice-president Kristalina Georgieva is to be a late entry into the race to succeed UN Secretary-General Ban
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BSP names MEP Yotova as vice-presidential candidate
The opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has named Iliyana Yotova, a member of the European Parliament, as its candidate vice-president
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Portugal’s Guterres front-runner in race for next UN chief
The lengthy process to select a new U.N. chief took another step forward Friday, as former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio
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Political row over low-price sale of former royal stables in Sofia centre
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has ordered the government’s chief inspectorate to investigate the office of the Sofia Regional Governor
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Bulgarian PM Borissov discusses migration crisis with Orbán, Merkel and Vučić
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has held a series of telephone conversations to discuss Europe’s migrant and refugee crisis with
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Bulgaria expects further 100 Frontex staff to aid in guarding Turkish border
Bulgaria expects a further 100 staff from European border agency Frontex to be involved in guarding its border with Turkey,
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September 9 anniversary of Soviet occupation again divides Bulgaria
For some an occasion for rejoicing and for others an occasion for mourning, the 2016 anniversary of the September 9
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