Bulgarian Foreign Minister: Western Balkans should not be discouraged on EU enlargement
The countries of the Western Balkans should not be discouraged and should actively proceed with the reform process in line
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Impoverished Bulgarian family gets 28 000 leva from social services in ‘technical error’
A family in Bulgaria’s Veliko Turnovo has been ordered to repay thousands of leva after being paid 28 000 leva
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Bulgaria’s new cabinet gets pay rise
Members of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s new cabinet, members of Parliament and other top state office-bearers are to get
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Bulgaria repeats call to its citizens to quit Libya
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has urged the country’s citizens who did not leave Libya after the events of July 2014 to
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Bulgaria faces latest controversy over TV news in Turkish
More than 14 years after they began, news bulletins in Turkish on public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television (BNT) are again
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German activists head to Greece after symbolic ‘art performance’ at Bulgarian-Turkish border fence
More than 80 human rights activists from Germany held a symbolic protest near the Bulgarian-Turkish border fence marking the 25thanniversary
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Bulgaria’s collective memory of communist era is fading, poll says on 25th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall
Bulgarians born during the country’s transition from communism to democracy know almost nothing about the socialist era in Bulgaria, or
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Bulgarian Parliament votes Borissov into office as Prime Minister, approves cabinet
Bulgaria’s 43rd National Assembly voted on November 7 2014 to approve Boiko Borissov as Prime Minister. The vote was 149
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Bulgaria shuts down 129 ‘hidden websites’ as part of international operation
Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (SANS) said on November 7 that it shut down 129 websites providing services on
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