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Plevneliev: Bulgaria and Greece want clear rules on resolving migration issue

December 14, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria and Greece insist on clear rules for resolving the problem of migration, which should be observed both by the

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Europe 

Number of migrant and refugee arrivals in Europe in 2015 approaches million mark

December 11, 2015December 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia

A total of 985 312 migrants, including refugees, have arrived in Europe since January 2015, according to the International Organization

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece sign deal on gas interconnector pipeline

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

After years of delay, Greece and Bulgaria signed an investment decision agreement in Sofia on December 10 to build a

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Europe 

Tsipras under fire after doubting need for IMF involvement in bailout

December 9, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, IMF

Hard feelings between Athens and the German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble appeared to intensify on Tuesday following statements by Greek

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Europe 

Greek parliament approved 2016 budget

December 6, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Although some analysts doubted that Greece’s  2016 budget would pass without “losses”  (it was expected that some MPs of the

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Migrant crisis: Greece calls on EU help as concerns mount over tensions at Macedonia border

December 4, 2015December 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia

Greece has activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to benefit from material support to help cope with the influx of

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Europe 

Greece holds general strike over social security bill

December 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

A general strike is being held in Greece on December 3 by trade unions of the private and social sector against the

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Europe 

Hungary, Greece will not follow EU guidelines on labelling Israeli settlements products – report

December 2, 2015December 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Hungary

After Hungary, Greece has also decided that it will not heed European Commission guidelines on labelling products manufactured in Israeli

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Europe 

20% of migrant arrivals by sea in Europe in 2015 are children

December 1, 2015December 2, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Syrian refugees, Turkey

Children make up at least one in five of the 870 000 refugees and migrants who have crossed the Mediterranean

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