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Day of mourning in Bulgaria on March 18 for victims of disco fire in N Macedonia

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

March 18 will be a day of national mourning in Bulgaria for the victims of the fire at a disco

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Bulgaria sends ambulances, aircraft to aid N Macedonia after disco fatal fire

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

On the orders of Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov, a Bulgarian Air Force Spartan transport aircraft flew to North Macedonia’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria offers condolences, help after 51 die in N Macedonia disco fire

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

Bulgaria’s leaders have offered condolences and help after a reported 51 people died in a fire at a disco in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria, Greece criticise North Macedonia’s new president over name issue

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia

Leaders of Bulgaria and Greece have criticised the Republic of North Macedonia’s newly-elected President, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, after she referred to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM: Countries of Balkans will be strong only if they stand together

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

The countries of the Balkan Peninsula must understand that we will only be strong if we stand together. This is

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria among 11 countries signing Athens Declaration in support of Ukraine, Western Balkans

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov was among the leaders of 11 countries to sign the Athens Declaration in support of

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Council of EU adopts 100M euro assistance to North Macedonia

July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

The European Union will provide 100 million euro macro-financial assistance to North Macedonia, a statement by the Council of the EU

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Europe 

Deal on decreasing data roaming fees between Western Balkans and EU

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

Thirty-eight telecommunication operators from the European Union and the Western Balkans have agreed to make data roaming between the Western Balkans

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria recalls ambassador to N Macedonia from Skopje

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

Bulgaria summoned its ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia, Angel Angelov, for consultations in Sofia, the Foreign Ministry said

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