Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives in Bulgaria
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on July 6 for a one-day visit, the Bulgarian government
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2023 Budget bill
Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2023 draft Budget package late on July 5 and has tabled it in Parliament, where the
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over forecast thunderstorms, heavy rains for July 7
Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for three districts for July 7 because of forecast
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Zelenskyy visit: Tight security in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
A strong police presence was deployed in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on July 6 because of the visit by Ukrainian
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Bulgarian PM confirms Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is to visit
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov confirmed on July 6 that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to visit Bulgaria. Two days
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Bulgaria’s government adopts draft joint declaration on Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine
At a meeting on July 5, Bulgaria’s government approved a draft of a Joint Declaration between Bulgaria and Ukraine regarding
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European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria sees progress in some areas
The European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria, the fourth in an annual series, sees progress in some
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Bulgaria scraps Covid-19 recovery, negative test certificates
As of July 4 2023, certificates for recovery from Covid-19 or for a negative test are longer valid, according to
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NSI: 57 511 non-EU nationals have long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria
As of December 31 2022, a total of 57 511 non-EU nationals had long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria, according
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