Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Weekend notebook, May 11
South Stream, backstage dealings and diametrically varying views on the role of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms in Bulgarian
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Danube Bridge 2 rail route finally opened, Sofia-Thessaloniki rail service restored
Several months after it was promised and about 11 months after the Danube Bridge 2 was officially opened, international railway
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Presidents of Bulgaria, Macedonia speak on ‘good neighbourliness’ agreement
Macedonia had surprisingly agreed to sign the 1999 good neighbourliness agreement with Bulgaria, daily Sega said, quoting statements by Bulgarian
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: 12 candidates named as former communist secret service agents
Twelve of the candidate MEPs in Bulgaria’s May 25 2014 European Parliament elections were agents of communist-era secret service State
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70 years after Holocaust, Poles work to revive Krakow Judaism
About an hour’s drive from the heart of darkness that was the Auschwitz death camp, there is a bright sunlit
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Notebook, May 9
May 9 brought Europe Day to Bulgaria, and the beginning of a special two-week recess that members of the National
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Plevneliev and Gauck: EU must loudly speak out on Ukrainian crisis
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and his German counterpart Joachim Gauck agree that the European Union must loudly voice its opinion
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Bulgaria’s opposition to file motion of no confidence over energy policy
Bulgaria’s opposition party GERB has said it plans to file a motion of no confidence in the government of Prime
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European elections 2014: Bulgaria – any change?
When Bulgaria last held European Parliament elections in 2009, they were followed a few weeks later by scheduled elections for
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