Greece restricts traffic at three border checkpoints with Bulgaria as heavy snowfall forecast
Greek authorities have announced that as of 6am on January 5, no vehicles with a load capacity of more than
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Bulgarian PM concerned by ‘division’ in North Macedonia on EU
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has told an annual summit in the Greek city of Thessaloniki that he is concerned
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Greek Orthodox Church recognises Ukrainian Orthodox Church as independent
The governing body of the Greek Orthodox Church, its Holy Synod, took a formal decision on October 12 to recognise
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Bulgaria, Greece sign contracts for gas inter-connector pipeline
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and her Greek counterpart Kostis Hatzidakis signed a number of contracts for the Bulgaria-Greece natural
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Greece busts group that recruited pregnant women from Bulgaria in illegal adoption scheme
Greek law enforcement authorities, supported by EU police agency Europol, dismantled on September 23 an organised crime group involved in
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Zaharieva, Dendias confirm strategic relationship between Bulgaria and Greece
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, who began his tour of
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Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry reports increase in attempts at illegal crossings from Greece
Additional police and gendarmerie teams have been sent to the Bulgarian-Greek border following an increase in attempts by migrants to
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Bulgaria awards highest state honour to departing ambassador of Greece
Bulgaria has conferred its highest state honour, the Stara Planina first degree, on outgoing Greek ambassador Grigorios Vassiloconstandakis. Vassiloconstandakis, whose
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Lifting of capital controls in Greece finalised
After four years, the capital controls in Greece have finally been lifted. The grounds for such a development had been
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