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Borissov on migrant shooting: Tragic accident, cause for neither medals nor dismissals

October 17, 2015October 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

The fatal shooting of a migrant by Bulgarian Border Police was a tragic accident, while the police just doing their

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Business 

Bulgarian PM says hopeful Westinghouse will make new proposal on nuclear plant

October 12, 2015October 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, energy

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on October 12 that he was hoping that US firm Westinghouse would make a

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Bulgaria 

Borissov on Siderov incident: Let Parliament and prosecutors do their job

October 11, 2015October 13, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Volen Siderov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on October 11 that he did not want to comment on the late-night incident

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Europe 

Bulgarian leaders send condolences to Turkey after deadly bomb attack in Ankara

October 11, 2015October 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev, Turkey

Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev and head of government Prime Minister Boiko Borissov have sent cables of condolences

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Bulgaria 

Tusk: Bulgaria manages borders well, is ready for Schengen

October 9, 2015October 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria has so far managed its borders well and this is clear evidence that the country is ready to be

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov: Air strikes in Syria will cause new wave of refugees

October 2, 2015October 6, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Syrian refugees

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov expects the recent airstrikes in Syria to cause a new wave of refugees. Borissov, speaking

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Bulgaria 

Drama as Bulgaria’s air force chief resigns – then withdraws resignation after talk with PM

October 1, 2015October 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Nato

Bulgaria saw a day of drama as Bulgaria’s air force chief submitted his resignation, apparently in frustration as the state

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Bulgaria 

Controversy surrounds Bulgarian PM Borissov over ‘hot spots’ for refugees

September 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Reports from the special European Council meeting on the migrant crisis that Bulgaria is willing to host “hot spots” refugee

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Bulgaria 

PM Borissov: Bulgaria can cope with a refugee quota of 1200

September 18, 2015September 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Syrian refugees, Turkey

Bulgaria could cope with a quota of 1200 refugees, and in this way the country would show solidarity and understanding

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