Bulgaria presses plea for EU backing for stopping migrants being redirected to Bulgarian borders
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has put to European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini his country’s plea that a
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Turkey
Bulgaria condemns fatal bomb attack in Ankara
Bulgaria condemns in the strongest terms the bomb attack in Ankara that left 37 people dead and more than 100
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Blast rocks Turkish capital, killing at least 27
A large explosion ripped through the main square in Turkey’s capital, Ankara, on Sunday, killing at least 27 people and
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Turkey’s not so splendid isolation
Turkey is in a bind. It is on the losing side of the war in Syria and engaging in an
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Bulgaria to provide humanitarian assistance to refugees at the Greek-Macedonian border
Bulgaria is to provide humanitarian assistance in the form of tents, beds, blankets and heating fuel to refugees and migrants
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Bulgaria: EU – Turkey deal must ensure security of Bulgaria’s borders
The final version of the agreement between the EU and Turkey must ensure that the land border between Bulgaria and
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Bulgaria detains 43 undocumented migrants on Austria-bound train
Bulgarian Border Police detained 43 undocumented foreigners who were on train from Turkey ultimately bound for Austria, the Interior Ministry
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Austria: Balkan Route should remain closed to migrants
Austrian interior minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner says the Balkan immigration route should remain closed, after Slovenia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Croatia closed
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Europe migrant crisis: Serbia closing borders does not change situation in Bulgaria – Interior Minister
The decision by Serbia to close its borders with FYROM and Bulgaria to refugees and other migrants without valid EU visas
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