Bulgaria should step up efforts to fight hate speech and domestic violence – Council of Europe
Bulgaria’s government should “step up its efforts to fight the hate speech prevailing today in Bulgaria, in particular against Roma,
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With a month left to 2019, Bulgaria’s road death toll is 574
A total of 574 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria between January 1 and November 30 2019, according to
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S&P Global raises Bulgaria’s credit rating to BBB, outlook positive
S&P Global Ratings has raised its long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on Bulgaria to ‘BBB/A-2’,
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Bulgaria January-October 2019 Budget surplus at 1.08B leva
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first 10 months of 2019 was 1.08 billion
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Bulgaria – North Macedonia commission on historical issues reports no progress
No progress has been made in the work of the Bulgaria – North Macedonia joint commission on historical and educational
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Bulgarian Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov resigns
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov accepted on November 29 the resignation of Bisser Petkov as Minister of Labour and Social
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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2019 was 4.2%
Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2019 was 4.2 per cent, up from 4.1 per cent a month earlier, European Union
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EC advances two infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on November 28 that it was taking further action in two existing infringement proceedings against Bulgaria,
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EC report sees shortcomings in Bulgaria’s health care situation
The life expectancy of Bulgarians has improved but is still the lowest in the EU. This is according to the
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