European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria sees progress in some areas
The European Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law report on Bulgaria, the fourth in an annual series, sees progress in some
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Bulgaria scraps Covid-19 recovery, negative test certificates
As of July 4 2023, certificates for recovery from Covid-19 or for a negative test are longer valid, according to
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NSI: 57 511 non-EU nationals have long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria
As of December 31 2022, a total of 57 511 non-EU nationals had long-term or permanent residence in Bulgaria, according
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Bulgarian PM: In recent years, Bulgaria has sent mixed signals to EU and Nato
In recent years, Bulgaria has sent mixed signals to its partners in the EU and Nato, Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov
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Bulgaria’s tourism, environment ministers: Tests show sea water is clean
Bulgaria’s tourism and environment ministers have issued assurances of the cleanliness of the country’s Black Sea waters and say that
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Covid-19: In past month, 41 deaths in Bulgaria
The deaths of 41 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past month, bringing
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Bulgaria’s road death toll in H1 2023 is 225
A total of 225 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria in the first half of 2023, two more than
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Bulgarians divided over introduction of euro, but support has grown – Eurobarometer poll
Forty-nine per cent of Bulgarians are in favour of adopting the euro and 49 per cent are against, with two
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Bulgarian MPs vote to accept presidential veto on Judiciary Act amendments
Bulgarian Parliament voted on June 30 to revise the bill amending the country’s Judiciary Act, accepting the veto imposed on
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