Food supplies to Bulgarian army to stop on June 15 as contract expires
Food supplies to the Bulgarian army are to stop on June 15 because the Ministry of Defence has not extended
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S&P affirms Bulgaria’s credit rating at BB+
Credit ratings agency Standard&Poor’s has said that it affirmed Bulgaria’s credit rating at BB+, one notch below investment grade, with
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Bulgarian Socialist Party’s Stanishev re-elected as Party of European Socialists leader
The Party of European Socialists congress in Budapest re-elected Sergei Stanishev as the EU-level party’s leader after rival candidate, Spain’s
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Leader of Russophile group quits Bulgarian Socialist Party over Ukraine
Russophile group leader, former MP and long-standing publisher of Bulgarian Socialist Party mouthpiece Duma newspaper Nikolai Malinov has quit the
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Sofia Airport customs officers foil attempt to smuggle out ancient coins in routers
Customs officers at Sofia Airport blocked an attempt to smuggle 82 silver coins believed to date from the time of
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Archaeologists in Plovdiv uncover early Christian mosaics at Great Basilica site
Archaeologists working at the site of the Great Basilica, the largest early Christian church found in Bulgaria – believed to
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Bulgarian police, firefighters and prison warders to protest from June 12
A protest by Bulgarian police, firefighters and prison warders against proposals to raise their retirement age and against working conditions
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Bulgarian state gas firm sues central bank, CCB to recover deposits
Bulgaria’s state-owned gas grid operator Bulgartransgaz has filed lawsuits with two courts and has also lodged a complaint with the
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Borissov: Bulgaria strongly committed to gas interconnectors, especially with Greece
Bulgaria is strongly committed to the construction of gas interconnectors, especially with Greece, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said at
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