Bulgarian President Radev names reshuffled caretaker Cabinet
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev signed the decrees formally dissolving the 48th National Assembly and appointing a caretaker Cabinet, the presidency’s
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Bulgaria’s Parliament holds final sitting ahead of April early elections
Bulgaria’s 48th National Assembly held its final sitting on February 2, as President Roumen Radev decreed that it be dissolved
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US sanctions Bulgarian firm over evasion of sanctions on Russia
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed full blocking sanctions against 22 individuals
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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 30.7% for February 2023
Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 30.7 per cent decrease in the regulated gas price in the country for the
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Bulgaria holds annual commemoration of victims of communist regime
Ceremonies were held on February 1 in Bulgaria’s Parliament and at memorials in the country to commemorate victims of the
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Bulgaria’s Parliament: Holodomor was genocide
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on February 1 to recognise the famine inflicted by the Soviet regime on Ukraine in 1932-1933
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Bulgaria extends temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees to March 4 2024
The temporary protection system for refugees from Ukraine, fleeing Russia’s war on their country, is to be extended as of
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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in December 2022 was 4%
Unemployment in Bulgaria in December 2022 was four per cent, down from 3.9 per cent in November 2022 and from
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Bulgaria ends 2022 with 1.35B leva Budget deficit on cash basis
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget deficit for the full year 2022 was 1.35 billion leva, on cash
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