Bulgaria does not expect refugee problem from Turkey – Interior Minister
Bulgaria does not expect a refugee problem from Turkey, even if Ankara withdraws from the agreement with the European Union
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Bulgaria moves to ease property qualification for permanent residence
A Bulgarian parliamentary committee has approved the first reading of changes to the Foreigners Act to decrease the property value
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Bulgarian far-right Ataka MP gets two years probation for hooliganism
Sofia City Court sentenced Dessislav Chukolov, an MP for Volen Siderov’s far-right Ataka minority opposition party, to two years’ probation,
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Bulgaria celebrates Day of Cyrillic script, Slavonic literature
With church services, parades of academics and school pupils and speeches by state and government leaders, Bulgaria joined in enthusiastic
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Humanitarian assistance cannot substitute for political solutions – Bulgarian PM
In recent years, the world has been facing humanitarian crises and disasters unprecedented in number, scale and duration, Bulgarian Prime
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Bulgarian PM inspects progress on Turkish border fence
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov carried out an aerial inspection of progress on the extension to the Bulgarian -Turkish border
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Earthquake of 4.5 on Richter scale near Bulgaria’s Sandanski
An earthquake of 4.5 on the Richter scale was registered on May 22 near the town of Sandanski in south-western
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Plevneliev’s statement he won’t be election candidate sparks mixed reactions
The announcement on May 20 by Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev that he will not be a candidate for re-election in
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Another long weekend and more rain forecast for Bulgaria
Bulgaria heads into the third long weekend in the month of May and once again the weather forecast features more
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