Bulgaria issues weather warnings over expected torrential rain, wind and snow
Bulgaria has issued a “Code Orange” dangerous weather warning for the region of Smolyan in the southern part of the
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Bulgaria’s former government ‘illegally eavesdropped’ on protesters
There was a large-scale operation eavesdropping on anti-government protesters by the Interior Ministry, State Agency for National Security and specialist
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EU winter economic forecast predicts weaker growth in Bulgaria
European Commission’s winter forecast for the EU economy, released on February 5, predicted economic growth in all of the bloc’s
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Bulgaria’s Mladenov appointed as new UN envoy for Middle East
The United Nations Security Council has approved the appointment of Bulgaria’s Nikolai Mladenov, until now the special representative for Iraq
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Bulgaria should not be drawn into conflict in Ukraine: PM
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told Parliament on February 4 that he had told Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “clearly and
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Bulgaria to spend 4.6M leva on Bluetongue disease vaccines
Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on February 4 to allocate 4.6 million leva, or about 2.4 million euro, on vaccines for the
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects socialist motion to reconsider sanctions against Russia
Bulgaria’s National Assembly has rejected, for a second time in a week, a proposal by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party
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Bulgaria sends urgent note to Turkey and Greece on river levels
Bulgaria is sending Turkey and Greece an urgent note on the levels of three rivers as well as of dams
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Bulgaria high court acquits former defence minister in bribery case
Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) ruled on February 3 to acquit the country’s former defence minister Nikolai Tsonev and
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