Plovdiv prosecutors charge chief architect, building owner, in ‘Tobacco Town’ case
The Plovdiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office has laid criminal charges against the municipality’s chief architect Roumen Roussev and the representative of
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British Council’s Sir Ciarán Devane: Continuing to engage, post-Brexit
The British Council as an institution did not think Brexit was a good idea, and in the post-Brexit reality, remains
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Bulgaria reinstates motorway traffic restrictions on lorries
Two weeks after deciding to lift the interdiction banning heavy lorries from travelling on motorways and select first-grade roads at
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Bulgarian PM Borissov to meet Erdoğan on August 24
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on July 22 that he would meet Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on August
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Two early front-runners emerge in race for UN chief
Two clear front-runners have emerged from the pack of 12 candidates for the next U.N. Secretary General, according to diplomats
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Borissov discusses security measures with military over events in Turkey
The situation at the Bulgarian-Turkish border is peaceful, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said during a meeting with top military
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Bulgarian President, Supreme Judicial Council, express concern over events in Turkey
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is following with concern developments in Turkey and reiterates his support for all democratically-elected institutions, the
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Constitutional Court complaint filed over Bulgaria financial regulator appointment
Two left-wing Bulgarian opposition parties have filed a complaint with the country’s Constitutional Court on July 21, alleging that process
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Dead dolphins case: Bulgaria moves to restrict fishing
Bulgaria is expected next week to ban fishing in areas with populations of dolphins, it emerged after a meeting called
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