Covid-19: Belgium adds another region of Bulgaria to travel restrictions
Belgium has added the north-western region of Bulgaria to regions of the country subject to a warning against travelling to
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Bulgarian President rejects PM Borissov’s call for Grand National Assembly to change constitution
In a televised address to the nation on the evening of August 14, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev rejected Prime Minister
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Bulgaria’s Health Minister: Covid-19 situation in country ‘under control’
The Covid-19 situation in Bulgaria is under control, Health Minister Kostadin Angelov said on August 14, according to a report
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Bulgarian economy shrank by 9.8% in Q2 2020 – flash estimate
Bulgaria’s economy declined by 9.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2020, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in
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Sceptical reactions to Bulgarian PM’s plan for Grand National Assembly, new constitution
The August 14 announcement by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov that his GERB party would propose the election of a
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Bulgarian PM Borissov to propose Grand National Assembly, new constitution
In a video address on August 14, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said that his GERB party would propose to
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Bulgaria Air resumes flights to Israel on August 23
From August 23, flag carrier Bulgaria Air will resume flights to Tel Aviv, the airline said in a statement on
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Bulgarian National Bank putting new 5 leva banknote into circulation in September
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said on August 14 that it is putting into circulation a new version of the five
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Deaths in Bulgaria in the first seven months of 2019 and 2020: A comparison
For much of the first six months of 2020, it was striking that the number of deaths in Bulgaria was
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