Bulgarian Muslim leader vows to work against radical Islam
The Chief Mufti of Bulgaria, spiritual leader of the country’s Muslim minority, said on March 28 that his office would
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Bulgarian officials propose improved security at schools
Bulgaria’s Education Minister met senior government and municipal officials and parents’ organisations on March 28 to discuss proposals for improvements
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Bulgarian GPs, hospitals protest against health system reforms
General practitioners, private and municipal hospitals in Bulgaria began protests on March 28 in a show of dissent against reforms
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Bulgaria inaugurates modernised Bezmer air force base
Bulgaria inaugurated on March 27 2016 its modernised Bezmer military air base, which has been upgraded in a 62 million
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Ukraine names Bulgarian President Plevneliev ‘Person of the Year’
Ukraine has named Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev as its Person of the Year 2015, with Plevneliev saying that his country
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Bulgaria’s President wishes country’s Roman Catholics a happy Easter
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev wished the country’s Roman Catholics a happy Easter on March 27. “On these
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Europe migrant crisis: Main threat to Bulgaria from Greek, not Turkish, border – PM Borissov
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told Parliament on March 25 that he does not expect a massive influx of migrants
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Commemoration for victims of Brussels attacks to be held in Sofia
The Belgian and French ambassadors to Bulgaria have arranged a joint commemoration for the victims of the March 22 Brussels
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Sofia Airport cancels Brussels Zaventem – Sofia flights on March 25 – 27
Sofia Airport announced the latest cancellations of flights linking Sofia and Brussels on March 25, 26 and 27 2016, a
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