EU Rule of Law report: Bulgaria gets familiar flaws factsheet
The European Commission’s first EU-wide report on the rule of law, published on September 30, raised a number of concerns
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Bulgaria to pull 2-leva bill from circulation on January 1 2021
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said that its governing council has decided to withdraw the two-leva banknote from circulation starting on
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Bulgarian MPs overrule President’s veto on Judiciary Act amendments
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on September 30 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on a bill of amendments to the
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Poll: Increased optimism in Bulgaria’s retail sector in September
A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found a small improvement in views of Bulgaria’s business
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Civil defence sirens to be tested in several cities in Bulgaria on October 1
Civil defence sirens will sound in a test in several Bulgarian cities on October 1 at 11am, the Interior Ministry
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 6 new deaths, active cases rise to 5245
The death toll linked to new coronavirus in Bulgaria has risen by six in the past 24 hours to a
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Six MPs quit opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party group
Six members of Parliament are quitting the parliamentary group of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, a few days after Kornelia
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PM Borissov: Bulgaria looking into buying 8 more F-16s
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, whose country is acquiring eight F-16 fighter jets, told representatives of manufacturer Lockheed Martin at
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Covid-19 impact: Foreign tourist arrivals in Bulgaria in August 2020 down close to 68% y/y
The number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria in August 2020 was 67.9 per cent lower than in
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