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Head of Bulgarian history museum to publish book of his file as a State Security agent

January 21, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission

The State Security files on Bozhidar Dimitrov, the controversial head of Bulgaria’s National History Museum, are to be published as

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American expatriate in Sofia runs podcast on Bulgarian history in English

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian history in English is available online to listeners thanks to the work of Eric Halsey, an American expatriate who

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AmCham Bulgaria Thanksgiving dinner raises 55 000 leva for social causes

November 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria (AmCham) Thanksgiving community dinner held on November 24 2014 collected 55 000 leva

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Cedar Foundation pub quiz on November 20

November 18, 2014November 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The Cedar Foundation is organising another pub quiz to be held on November 20 at JJ Murphy’s pub in Sofia

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Remembrance Day service in Sofia: Photos

November 9, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Diplomatic and military representatives, former members of the armed forces and members of the community from a number of countries

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People 

President confers Bulgaria’s highest honour on former French and German ambassadors

October 1, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev conferred the country’s highest honour, the Stara Planina First Class, on France’s former ambassador in Sofia

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French chamber of commerce in Bulgaria changes name

September 18, 2014September 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The French chamber of commerce in Bulgaria has changed its name and is now the Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Bulgarian President confers awards on ambassadors

July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

At a ceremony on July 28 2014, President Rossen Plevneliev conferred Bulgaria’s Madara Horseman medal, first degree, on four outgoing

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Sovereign Order of Malta donates ambulance to Bulgaria’s Satovcha town

June 26, 2014July 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

As part of celebrations of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Sovereign Order of Malta and Bulgaria, the

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