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EU leaders offer Brexit delay until October 31: reports

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Deutsche Welle Brexit

Members of the EU offered UK Prime Minister Theresa May to extend the Brexit deadline to October 31, with a review that

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Bulgaria 

European Council meeting on Brexit: Bulgaria to back postponement, wants UK to give clear reasons

April 10, 2019April 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

A few hours ahead of the special European Council meeting on Brexit on April 10, Bulgaria’s government adopted a position

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Bulgaria 

Brexit: 28 ‘information days’ held for Bulgarian community in UK

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

The labour and social policy office at the Bulgarian embassy in London has held 28 “information days” for the Bulgarian

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Europe 

Brexit: European Council adopts regulation on visa-free travel to Schengen by UK citizens

April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit, Schengen

The European Council said that it had on April 9 adopted a regulation setting out that, following Brexit, UK citizens

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Europe 

Brexit: Customs authorities in EU ‘ready and prepared’ for no-deal scenario

April 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

Much has already been achieved to ensure that national customs infrastructure and logistics in the European Union are ready to

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Europe 

Brexit: European Parliament, Council reach agreement on visa-free travel

April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit, Schengen

The European Council and the European Parliament have agreed that, following Brexit, UK citizens coming to the Schengen area for

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Bulgaria 

Poll: 54% of Bulgarians oppose Brexit

April 1, 2019April 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

About fifty-four per cent of Bulgarians do not want to see the United Kingdom leave the European Union while 14.7

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: No-deal Brexit will mean severe shocks

March 28, 2019March 31, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Brexit

Everyone is preparing for a no-deal Brexit, the consequences of which will be very heavy for the whole of Europe,

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Europe 

Brexit preparedness: Removal of Galileo back-up sites from UK territory continues

March 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

As part of its Brexit preparedness work, the European Commission is taking the necessary operational steps to ensure business continuity

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