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Six foreign tourists died and about 60 people were injured after a violent storm hit the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece, reports on July 11 said. Authorities in Halkidiki declared […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov telephoned the leader of Greece’s centre-right New Democracy party, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to congratulate ...
With more than 92 per cent of votes counted in the early hours of Monday morning, the conservative New Democracy party was on course to win 39.8 per c ...
Five lanes will opened to ease the passage of cars from Bulgaria to Greece at the Kulata border checkpoint this weekend, the Interior Ministry said. T ...
The flow of cars through the Kulata border checkpoint to Greece is 25 per cent higher than at this time last year, Bulgarian Border Police chief Svetlan Kichikov said on […]
Bulgaria and Greece are launching a European Union-funded project to jointly deal with flood risks in districts adjoining the countries’ border area. The project will be carried out by five […]
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras revealed his intention to call an early general election, after the end of the second round of Greek local elections next Sunday. Ruling SYRIZA suffered […]
Bulgaria has strengthened its border patrols and is ready to implement a crisis management plan, Interior Minister Mladen Marinov told the National Assembly on April 5, amid a developing situation […]
Two candidates have submitted bids to design and build the gas inter-connector pipeline between Bulgaria and Greece, which project company ICBG opened on April 2. A total of five bidders […]
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived in Skopje on April 2 on what is considered to be a historic visit and the first one by a Greek prime minister since […]
