Bulgarian MPs sack central bank deputy governor
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted to dismiss Tsvetan Gounev, deputy Bulgarian National Bank governor in charge of the bank supervision department, on
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Bulgaria wants support for milk producers hit by Russian ban on imports from EU
Bulgaria is to insist that measures be taken at European level to provide support to all producers of milk and
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Bulgaria to build 82km fence at Turkish border without calling tender
Bulgaria’s Parliament has agreed that an 82km fence along the Turkish border, which Prime Minister Boiko Borissov estimates will cost
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Bulgaria appoints honorary consul in US state of Georgia
Bulgaria’s cabinet on January 21 approved the appointment of James Rigsby as honorary consul in Georgia in the United States,
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Bulgarian court orders terrorism suspect returned to France
The District Court in the Bulgarian town of Haskovo issued an order on January 20 that French national Fritz-Joly Joachin
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Bulgarian capital Sofia to get 28 trams from Basel
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is to acquire 28 trams from the Swiss city of Basel, the first to arrive in 2016,
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Poland offers Ukraine 100 million euro loan for reforms
The Polish government will provide credit assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 100 million euro, which can be used
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Schools in Bulgaria’s Bourgas closed for a week after flu epidemic declared
An influenza epidemic has been declared in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas, the public broadcaster said on January 19.
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Two more refugee centres to be built in southern Bulgaria
Two more refugee centres will be built in southern Bulgaria, with an information campaign to be conducted to persuade residents
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