Declaration by 12 NGOs: Bulgaria needs a zero tolerance policy on racism and hatred
In a joint declaration on October 17, 12 Bulgarian NGOs called for the country to have a policy of zero
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Media regulator fires Svetoslav Kostov as head of Bulgarian National Radio
Statutory broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) voted unanimously on October 17 to dismiss Svetoslav Kostov as director-general
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Bulgaria’s FM: Postponing EU talks with North Macedonia, Albania, would be a mistake
Bulgaria believes that postponing the start of European Union membership talks with the Republic of North Macedonia and Albania would
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Bulgaria had largest decrease in people at risk of poverty – Eurostat
Among European Union countries, Bulgaria had the highest percentage of people at risk of poverty in 2018, but the country
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria up 1.7% in January – September 2019
New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to September 2019 increased by 1.7 per cent compared with the first
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Bulgaria arrests six in operation after racism scandal at Euro 2020 match against England
Six people have been held so far in a continuing operation to identify and detain those involved in racist acts
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IMF raises Bulgaria 2019 economic growth forecast to 3.7%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its economic growth forecast for Bulgaria to 3.7 per cent 2019, before slowing
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President Radev: ‘Extremely unpleasant’ that Bulgaria, which saved its Jews, is personified by racism
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has entered the fray over the racism at the Bulgaria-England match, saying that
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Tributes to Bulgarian jazz great Milcho Leviev
A memorial for Bulgarian jazz great Milcho Leviev, who died on October 12 at the age of 81, will be
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