Bulgaria: GERB-UDF holds talks with three parliamentary groups
Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF, which as the largest parliamentary group will be the first to receive a mandate to seek to
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Prospects to see May 5 lunar eclipse over Bulgaria are cloudy
There will be a lunar eclipse on May 5 2023, completely visible over Asia and Australia, and it will be
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Bulgaria revoked citizenship of 17 after scrapping ‘golden passports’
After the National Assembly abolished “golden passports” – citizenship in return for investment – the Bulgarian citizenship of 17 people
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Bulgaria lifts ban on import of several Ukrainian foodstuffs, to get compensation from EU
Bulgaria’s caretaker government agreed at a regular meeting on May 3 to lift its recently-imposed ban on the import of
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Bulgaria: GERB-UDF turns to talks with other parties on support for a minority government
Having rejected the proposed cabinet line-up announced by the We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria coalition, Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF is turning
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Market Links: Borissov has highest approval rating among Bulgaria’s political leaders
GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov has the highest approval rating among Bulgaria’s political leaders, at 24 per cent, according to a
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EU: Temporary restrictions on imports of Ukrainian grain, other foodstuffs, for five countries including Bulgaria
The European Commission (EC) adopted on May 2 what it called “exceptional and temporary preventive measures” on imports of a
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Bulgaria military aircraft to fly low over Sofia in rehearsals for Armed Forces Day
From May 3 to 6, Bulgarian Air Force and Bulgarian Navy aircraft will fly low over capital city Sofia in
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Bulgaria’s President appoints new caretaker Foreign Minister
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has appointed career diplomat Ivan Kondov, who has been permanent secretary of the Foreign Ministry since
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