Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva named new IMF managing director
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) selected on September 25 Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: The battle for Sofia has begun
The official campaign period in Bulgaria’s 2019 municipal elections begins on September 27, but in capital city Sofia, the race
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Who will be the next mayor of Plovdiv?
Perhaps it may be an annoyance to 12 of the 14 candidates to be the next mayor of Bulgaria’s city
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Tsvetanov, former strongman in Bulgaria’s ruling party, founds NGO on security issues
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, a former Interior Minister in Boiko Borissov’s first government and formerly a deputy leader of Borissov’s GERB party,
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Exhibition on depiction of women in art in 19th and 20th centuries opens in Sofia on September 27
An exhibition entitled “Attractive and Ordinary – the Woman in the Oeuvre of European Graphic Artists of the 19th and
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Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry willing to back possible class action against Thomas Cook
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism would be willing to assist Bulgarian hoteliers in lodging class action against bankrupt holiday firm Thomas
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European Council, Parliament agree to appoint Romania’s Kövesi as European Chief Prosecutor
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have agreed to appoint Laura Codruța Kövesi, the former head
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Croatia call for opening of EU accession talks with Albania, N Macedonia
Meeting in New York during the opening session of the UN General Assembly, the foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania
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Bulgarian Judges Association hits back at SJC over Palfreeman case
The Bulgarian Judges Association, headed by Kalin Kalpakchiev – who presided over the Sofia Court of Appeals proceedings that granted
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