Programme for Plovdiv 2019 European Capital of Culture posted online
The “accents” in the programme for Plovdiv 2019 European Capital of Culture have been posted online. The bilingual programme is
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Monument of Gratitude for rescue of Bulgarian Jews from Holocaust unveiled in Tel Aviv
A Monument of Gratitude for the rescue of Bulgarian Jews from mass murder in the Holocaust has been unveiled in
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Bulgarian PM Borissov praises security co-operation during visit to Israel
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov praised the high level of co-operation between the security services of Bulgaria and Israel during
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Bulgaria abstaining from joining European Intervention Initiative – Defence Minister
Bulgaria would abstain for the time being from joining the European Intervention Initiative, the country’s Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov told
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Bulgarian prosecutors raid spirits company in tax evasion probe
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on September 5 that the offices of spirits maker Vinprom Karnobat, its parent company SIS Industries
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Farmers in Bulgaria’s Silistra kill pigs to forestall euthanasia over African Swine Fever – reports
Farmers in villages in Bulgaria’s Silistra district have started large-scale killing of their pigs, to avoid the pigs being euthanised
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Bulgarian Socialist Party quits Parliament, sort of
Kornelia Ninova, leader of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), used the September 4 opening of the new session of
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Man in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv diagnosed with West Nile fever
A man in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv has been diagnosed with West Nile fever, health authorities confirmed on September 3.
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Bulgarian government coalition council held amid infighting produces ‘coalition is united’ pledge
A four-hour meeting of the Bulgarian government’s coalition council on the evening of September 3 – held amid tensions over
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