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Eurostat: EU’s trade surplus with UK in 2025 was 186.6 billion euro

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

In 2025, the EU exported 345.3 billion euro worth of goods to the United Kingdom and imported 158.7 billion, resulting in a 186.6

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Europe 

New poll: 10 years on, majority of Brits say Brexit has failed

June 21, 2026June 21, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

A major new polling report, published on June 21 by the European Council on Foreign Relations, reveals that British voters

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Europe 

EC, UK reach political agreement on UK participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

The European Commission (EC) and the United Kingdom reached a political agreement on September 7 on the UK’s participation in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM on Brexit trade deal: ‘A good day for Europe’

December 25, 2020December 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Brexit

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has welcomed the post-Brexit trade deal agreed by the United Kingdom and the European Union

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Bulgaria 

Brexit: UK govt writes to Brits in Europe, including Bulgaria, to prepare for end of transition period

November 25, 2020November 26, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

The UK government has written to 365 000 UK nationals living in Europe with advice on the actions they need

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Bulgaria 

Government proposes Brits who apply for Bulgarian passports by end-2020 need not renounce UK citizenship

March 25, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

The Bulgarian government is proposing amending the Citizenship Act so that UK citizens who apply for Bulgarian passports before the

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Bulgaria 

Brexit: Bulgaria’s Parliament to vote changes to ID documents laws in February

February 12, 2020February 17, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

Bulgaria’s Parliament is to vote the second reading of amendments to legislation related to the Brexit withdrawal agreement in February

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Bulgaria 

Brexit: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry posts FAQs

January 31, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on its website as the final hours

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Bulgaria 

Zaharieva on Brexit: ‘Bulgarians in UK will not feel a difference tomorrow’

January 31, 2020February 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

Bulgarians living in the United Kingdom will not notice a significant difference tomorrow, once the country leaves the European Union,

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