What turns lie ahead in Bulgaria’s political crisis?
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has pledged, after meeting his government coalition partners, that his Cabinet will serve out its
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Getty Foundation grants $60 000 to stabilise mosaics at Bulgaria’s Buzludzha monument
The vulnerable mosaics, among the largest modern wall mosaics in Europe, in Bulgaria’s Buzludzha monument will be stabilised with a
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Coalition council: Bulgaria’s government will not resign, Cabinet reshuffle coming
At a meeting on July 16, the government coalition council of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party and the ultra-nationalist
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria fell 44.5% in January-June 2020 y/y
New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to June 2020 were 44.5 per cent lower than in the first
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Active cases rise to 3747, six more deaths
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has increased by 48 in the past 24 hours to a
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Covid-19: Bulgaria drops 14-day quarantine requirement for arrivals from UK
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry said on July 15 that it was easing travel restrictions for arrivals from a number of countries,
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Bulgarian PM Borissov tells finance, economy and interior ministers to resign
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has asked for the resignations of Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov and
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In TV address, Bulgaria’s President calls for resignation of government, Prosecutor-General
In a televised address on July 15 on the back of several days of hugely-attended protests calling for the resignation
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Long queues in Bulgaria for PCR tests to meet Greek, Austrian entry requirements
There are long queues and waiting times for PCR tests at private accredited laboratories in Bulgaria, a result of requirements
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