Bulgaria maintenance deal on MiG-29 jets postponed to February – Defence Minister
Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said on December 28 that the planned four-year framework agreement for the maintenance of 15 Bulgarian
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Rossen Plevneliev: ‘We haven’t put socialism in the museum’
The former President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Rossen Plevneliev, has called on Bulgaria to come to terms with its
Read moreThe Sofia Globe wishes you Happy Holidays
The Sofia Globe wishes its readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Over the Festive Season, we
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MRF founder Dogan nudges party away from backing motion of no confidence
Ahmed Dogan, founder of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) – the party led and supported in the main
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Bulgaria, Macedonia orthodox church committees meet to discuss autocephaly
Committees comprised of senior officials from the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Macedonian Orthodox Church met in Sofia to discuss
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Bulgarian MPs amend 2018 NHIF Budget to strike down moratorium on new drugs payments
Bulgarian Parliament passed on December 21 an amendment to the 2018 Budget of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), striking
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Exacta poll: Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB has 28% support, opposition socialists at 21%
Nine months into Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s third term, his centre-right GERB party remains the political force with the
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Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines electricity firms CEZ, EVN 6M leva
Bulgaria’s competition regulator said on December 21 that it found energy groups CEZ and EVN guilty of using unfair trade
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Sole bidder in Bulgaria’s Navy patrol ships tender drops out
Bulgaria’s plans to build two new Navy patrol ships have suffered a setback on December 20, when Defence Minister Krassimir
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