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Bulgarian PM among EU leaders in talks amid grappling over top jobs

July 2, 2019July 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov was among EU leaders caught up in complex negotiations on July 2, the third day

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Bulgarian PM: Decision by end of July on cutting state subsidies for political parties

June 25, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

A decision will be taken by the end of July on how much to reduce state subsidies for political parties,

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Bulgarian PM: US wants 2.2BN leva for F-16 fighter jets

June 20, 2019June 21, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The United States has proposed that Bulgaria pay 2.2 billion leva (about 1.12 billion euro) for the package of eight

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov speaks on case of Plovdiv teenager terrorism suspect

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plovdiv

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov commented on June 12 on the case of the Plovdiv 16-year-old alleged to have been

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Bulgarian PM tables bill to cut state subsidies for political parties to lev per vote

June 6, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government has tabled in the National Assembly a bill that, if approved, would cut state

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Bulgarian PM Borissov: Tax policy will not change

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has pledged that his country’s tax policy will not change, while hitting out at proposed

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Bulgaria 

Meeting Prime Minister Borissov, ‘Rambo’ Stallone praises Bulgaria’s film-making industry

June 4, 2019June 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

There were playful punches and warm words as Sylvester Stallone, in Bulgaria for the making of the fifth Rambo film,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s European elections: GERB victory ‘categorical’ – Borissov

May 31, 2019June 2, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian European elections 2019, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

The analysis of Bulgaria’s 2019 European Parliament elections is that GERB’s victory is clear and the resignations in the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Tsvetanov quits all leadership posts in Bulgarian PM’s GERB party

May 30, 2019June 1, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian European elections 2019, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Tsvetan Tsvetanov has resigned from all leadership posts in Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party. The resignation has

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