Bulgaria’s opposition majority scuppers Parliament sitting to elect Speaker
A June 22 sitting of Bulgaria’s Parliament that had been meant to elect a new Speaker was cancelled after four
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Bulgaria’s PM hopes no-confidence motion will not pass, but has ‘Plan B’
Speaking to reporters after the close of an eight-hour debate in Parliament on a motion of no confidence in his
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Bulgaria’s Parliament debates motion of no confidence in Petkov government
Debate in Parliament on a motion of no confidence in Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov’s government proceeded lengthily on June
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Eurostat: Bulgaria, Romania had EU’s lowest consumer price levels in 2021
Bulgaria and Romania had the lowest price levels for consumer goods and services in the European Union in 2021, at
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Pro-government mass rally in Bulgaria’s capital kicks off days of protests, for and against
There was a rapturous welcome from a crowd of thousands on June 20 as Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Cabinet
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Agriculture Minister: Bulgaria does not need to buy grain reserve
The need for Bulgaria to buy grain to build a reserve has disappeared because the country expects a very good
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Tosheva: 81 486 Ukrainian refugees, including 45 000 children, in Bulgaria
There are currently 81 486 Ukrainian refugees, including 45 000 children, in Bulgaria, State Agency for Refugees head Mariana Tosheva
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 28 deaths in past week
The deaths of 28 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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Bulgaria’s capital set for series of protests as government’s fate to be decided
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is set to see a series of large-scale protests in the week in which Prime Minister
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