Canada to open consulate in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved the opening of a Canadian consulate in Sofia, to be headed by an honorary consular officer,
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Bulgarian government approves 3.7M leva to prevent spread of African Swine Fever
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has approved additional transfers to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry’s 2019 budget, of 3.7 million leva
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Tsvetanov: ‘We must stand against hybrid attacks’
“What we have gained during the transition in terms of values, freedoms, and rights must be safeguarded and defended on
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Bulgaria allocates 16M leva for MiG-29 fighter jets overhaul
Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on December 4 that it has approved an additional 16 million leva (about 8.2 million euro) to
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Bulgarian capital Sofia sees first snow of winter 2019
The first snow of the winter 2019 season descended on Bulgarian capital city Sofia on December 3. The snowfall began
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Parliament approves appointment of Sacheva as new Labour Minister
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on December 3 to approve Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s nomination of Denitsa Sacheva as Minister of
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Bulgaria to extradite Israeli citizen to Austria over alleged cybercrime
An apellate court in Bulgaria has ruled to extradite Israeli citizen Gal Barak to the Austrian judicial authorities, the prosecutor’s
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Bulgaria should step up efforts to fight hate speech and domestic violence – Council of Europe
Bulgaria’s government should “step up its efforts to fight the hate speech prevailing today in Bulgaria, in particular against Roma,
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With a month left to 2019, Bulgaria’s road death toll is 574
A total of 574 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria between January 1 and November 30 2019, according to
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