EC opens new infringement cases against Bulgaria on ID cards, waste
The European Commission said on July 14 that it opened two infringement proceedings against Bulgaria and was advancing the infringement
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Bulgaria joins European Defence Agency’s Collaborative Procurement of Ammunition project
Bulgaria’s government has decided that the country will become a full member of the European Defence Agency’s (EDA) Collaborative Procurement
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Joint Bulgarian-Romanian mine countermeasures exercise Poseidon 2023 begins
The joint Bulgarian-Romanian mine countermeasures exercise Poseidon 2023 is being held from July 14 to 21 in the city of
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Religious group lodges European court action against Türkiye after pullback at Bulgarian border
The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, members of which were pulled back at the Turkish-Bulgarian border in May after
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Proposal for Bulgaria to send about 100 Interior Ministry armoured vehicles to Ukraine
The We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria, GERB-UDF and Movement for Rights and Freedoms parliamentary groups are tabling in the National
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings for July 14 as scorching temperatures forecast
Bulgarian weather forecasts have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for nine districts for July 14 because of
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Bulgarian Parliament approves 2023 Budget Act at first reading
Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed the 2023 Budget Act at first reading on July 12, with 156 MPs in favour, 71
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European Parliament calls for Bulgaria, Romania to be admitted to Schengen by end-2023
Members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution on July 12 calling for Bulgaria and Romania
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings as temperatures set to soar (updated)
Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for 17 districts on July 13 because of forecast
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