Bulgaria’s October 2022 parliamentary elections: Factfile
Bulgaria goes to the polls on October 2 2022 in early parliamentary elections, the fourth time in two years that
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Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry wants extension of hotel scheme for Ukrainians
Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry is insisting on the extension of the measure whereby the state subsidises the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over forecast thunderstorms
Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for five districts for September 2 because of forecast
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Covid-19: Bulgaria extends anti-epidemic measures to September 7
Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Assen Medzhidiev has issued an order extending until September 7 the anti-epidemic measures against Covid-19. The
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Covid-19: In past month, 223 deaths in Bulgaria
The deaths of 223 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past month, bringing
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Bulgaria’s road death toll in first eight months of 2022 is 339
A total of 339 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria in the first eight months of 2022, according to
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Bulgaria opens new consulates in Scotland, Germany, France
Bulgaria’s caretaker government agreed on August 31 to open a consulate in Edinburgh, a government media statement said. The consulate
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ECHR: Bulgarian insolvent bank CCB was denied right to fair trial
The European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Bulgaria’s Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), which collapsed and had its
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Foreign Ministry slams Albanian PM Rama over ‘anti-Bulgarian’ statements
The Foreign Ministry in Sofia has hit out at Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama over what it called his “new,
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