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PM Borissov: Bulgaria’s efforts regarding Macedonia were not in vain

February 4, 2019February 6, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his counterpart from Skopje, Zoran Zaev, met in Sofia on February 4, praising the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria government gives additional 5M leva for pay for Orthodox Church priests

January 30, 2019January 31, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Bulgaria’s Cabinet is allocating an additional five million leva (about 2.5 million euro) to the Religions Directorate to help pay

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Bulgaria 

Borissov urges maximum mobilisation of his GERB party ahead of 2019 elections in Bulgaria

January 20, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called for maximum mobilisation of his centre-right GERB party ahead of the country’s European

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Turkey is strategic partner of Bulgaria and EU

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Turkey

For Bulgaria as well as for the EU, Turkey is a strategic partner – a friendly neighbouring country, a Nato

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Bulgaria 

Alpha Research: Approval ratings of Bulgaria’s President, government, PM and Parliament all fall

January 10, 2019January 14, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kornelia Ninova, Krassimir Karakachanov, Roumen Radev, Valeri Simeonov, Volen Siderov

The approval rating of Bulgaria’s head of state President Roumen Radev fell from 52 per cent to 47 per cent

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Bulgaria 

E-vignette saga: Head of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency resigns at request of Prime Minister

January 9, 2019January 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The head of the board of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency, Svetoslav Glosov, submitted his resignation on January 9 at the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks with Saudi delegation on bilateral co-operation

December 24, 2018December 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov held talks in Sofia on December 24 with a delegation headed by Saudi Prince Turki

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev hits out over recommendation to negotiate with US to buy F-16s

December 22, 2018December 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, a frequent critic of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s government, has hit out at the recommendation for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: If something can sink the Balkans, it is migration

December 22, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov issued a call on December 22 for leaders of the Balkans to be “very unified”

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