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Bulgaria has not requested extradition from Lebanon of Bourgas attack suspects – Prosecutor-General

February 14, 2013February 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria has not sent Lebanon a judicial order of arrest for extradition of the two suspects in the Bourgas Airport

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No horsemeat found in lasagna at major retail chains in Bulgaria, food safety agency says

February 14, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Inspections at major retail chains in Bulgaria had not found any horsemeat in lasagna on sale, the head of the

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Ukraine named world No. 1 copyright pirate, faces economic sanctions

February 14, 2013February 14, 2013 Oksana Grytsenko of The Kyiv Post

For the second time in its history, Ukraine has been called world’s No. 1 copyright pirate. The International Intellectual Property

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Israeli diplomats step up calls to EU to declare Hezbollah a terrorist organisation

February 14, 2013May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Israel’s diplomats, including the ambassadors in Bulgaria, Romania and to the United Nations, have stepped up concerted calls to the

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Horsemeat scandal: EU calls on all member states to test meat for a month, says no current reason to suspect health risk

February 14, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

A meeting of agriculture ministers of several European Union countries to discuss the horsemeat scandal has produced a call to

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AmCham Bulgaria announces board of directors election results

February 13, 2013February 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Seven American Chamber of Commerce board of directors members were elected on February 12 2013 at the General Assembly, held

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Bulgarian Parliament approves revised law on citizenship for foreign investors

February 13, 2013February 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on February 13 2013 to amend anew the Investment Promotion Act in response to a veto by

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Bulgaria to start three-month advertising campaign to lure foreign investments

February 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is to conduct a three-month advertising campaign, from March to May 2013, in foreign print, online and broadcast media

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Bulgaria appoints new chief of energy regulator as electricity price drama continues

February 13, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Yuliana Ivanova, an engineer by training, is being appointed as the new head of the State Energy and Water Regulatory

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