Bulgarian government security council discusses crisis in Macedonia
A meeting of the Bulgarian government’s national security council has been called for May 12 because of the escalation of
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Prosecutors open investigation against Bulgaria’s CCB administrators
Sofia city prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations of mismanagement against the two administrators appointed last year to take
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Government in Skopje must act responsibly to restore confidence, Bulgarian FM tells counterpart
The political stability of Macedonia and the preservation of its territorial integrity is particularly important for Bulgaria, Foreign Minister Daniel
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Court fines eight witnesses for no-show at Siderov trial
Sofia City Court has fined eight witnesses who failed to appear for a May 11 hearing in the trial of
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Borissov, Plevneliev speak out after Kumanovo clashes
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov says his country’s services are reporting on the situation in Macedonia hourly and President Rossen
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Bulgaria calls for thorough investigation into fatal clash between police and armed group in Macedonia’s Kumanovo
The gun battle in the northern Macedonian town of Kumanovo that left five police dead, more than 30 injured and
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Bulgaria to increase staff to issue visas to Russian and Ukrainian tourists
Bulgaria is to post additional staff to consular offices in Moscow, St Petersburg, Kyiv and Odessa to meet the expected
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Don’t call me king during liturgies, Saxe-Coburg tells Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Bulgaria’s former monarch and former prime minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg has written to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body the Holy
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Bulgaria’s political divisions over Europe Day, VE Day and the show in Moscow
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev took part on May 9 in a succession of events to celebrate Europe
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