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Bulgarian police question Armenian owner of van at centre of Sofia Airport drama

December 3, 2015December 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sofia

Bulgarian Interior Ministry officers were on December 3 questioning an Armenian citizen who had returned to the country two days

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev: Bulgaria’s policies on children set example for entire Balkan region

December 3, 2015December 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s policies on children set an example for the countries of the wider Balkan region, head of state President Rossen

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Bulgarian PM: Tension between Nato, Russia ‘not good’

November 24, 2015November 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Nato, Russia, Syria, Turkey

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on November 24 that the downing of a Russian military plane by Turkish fighter

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Bulgaria 

Approval of Borissov and GERB rises, opposition sheds support – Alpha Research poll

November 23, 2015November 24, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Volen Siderov

Approval of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his centre-right GERB party are continuing to rise while the main opposition

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Borissov: Bulgaria, Balkan neighbours should lure Chinese investment with joint infrastructure projects

November 23, 2015November 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria and its neighbouring countries Romania, Serbia and Macedonia should propose joint infrastructure projects to attract Chinese investments in the Balkan

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Europe 

Eastern Europe is concerned about its own security

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 Deutsche Welle Boiko Borissov, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia

More and more Europeans are linking the latest surge of Islamist terrorist attacks to the mass refugee influx in Europe.

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Bulgaria 

PM Borissov: Bulgaria will not take part in military operations against ‘Islamic State’

November 19, 2015November 22, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria will not take part in military operations against Daesh – the so-called “Islamic State” terrorist group – but will

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Europe 

Paris terrorist attacks: CEE leaders highlight migrant issue

November 15, 2015November 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia

In Central and Eastern Europe, a number of leaders have reacted to the November 13 Paris terrorist attacks by underlining

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Paris terrorist attacks ‘new September 11 for Europe’

November 14, 2015November 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has described the November 13 terrorist attacks in French capital Paris as the “new September

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