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WEB2 days ago · EBRD slightly lowers economic growth forecasts for Bulgaria. September 26, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff. Real GDP growth in Bulgaria is expected to reach 2.2 per cent in 2024, the European Bank for Reconstruction and.
75 years on, Bulgaria deeply divided over Soviet army invasion
WEBOn September 9 2019, interpretations of the Red Army invasion of Bulgaria 75 years earlier remain as deeply divisive as ever. On September 9 1944, the Soviet Union invaded Bulgaria, which in 1941 had become part of Hitler’s Axis but which in August 1944 had declared itself neutral in the war between the Nazis and the Soviets.
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WEB2 days ago · Bulgaria’s October 27 2024 elections: The Sofia Globe’s factfile. September 27, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, editors pick. September 27 marks the official campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s October 27 2024 early National Assembly elections, in which 240. Read more.
Bulgaria: Emergency meeting of Cabinet as heavy ... - The Sofia …
WEBNov 26, 2023 · Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov called an emergency meeting of the Cabinet on the morning of November 26 because of the severe winter situation in the country, after heavy snowfalls and strong winds caused widespread disruptions.
Nato multinational battlegroup in Bulgaria declared fully …
WEBDec 14, 2022 · The Nato multinational battle group in Bulgaria has achieved full operational readiness, the Defence Ministry said on December 14. The multinational battle group in Bulgaria demonstrated full operational capabilities within the framework of the Strike Back live-fire tactical exercise at the Novo Selo training ground, the ministry said. The ...
Bulgaria’s new government approves a new package of military …
WEBJune 26, 2023 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Russia, Ukraine. Bulgaria’s new government has approved a new package of military and military-technical assistance for Ukraine in line with a decision taken by the previous Parliament in December 2022, the government information service said. The government information service announced the move in a brief ...
Bulgaria’s November 14 2021 elections head into final hours
WEBNovember 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021. With polls due to close at 8pm in Bulgaria’s November 14 2021 presidential and early parliamentary elections, a key theme was what voter turnout would be, as the final hours ticked by. Voter turnout is a key factor in the presidential election, because for a candidate to win at ...
Bulgaria amends rules for entry to country as of February 1
WEBJan 29, 2022 · Bulgaria amends rules for entry to country as of February 1. Bulgaria is amending its rules for arriving in the country from a country classified as a red zone, and has updated its list of red zone countries while also creating a new category – dark red. Another change is that anyone who has a certificate of a booster dose against Covid-19 ...
Bulgaria’s Petkov coalition government: meet the ministers
WEBDecember 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov. Bulgaria’s 47th National Assembly voted the quadripartite coalition Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Kiril Petkov into office on December 13, succeeding where the previous two legislatures did not. We Continue the Change (WCC), the party founded by Petkov and co-leader Assen Vassilev, won ...
Bulgaria’s 2021 census: Sofia’s population has risen to 1.48M – …
WEBJan 6, 2022 · Overall, as The Sofia Globe reported earlie r, the preliminary data from the census conducted in September 2021 showed Bulgaria’s population as having decreased by about 844 000 people compared with the figure that emerged from the 2011 census, to a current 6 520 314. The National Statistical Institute (NSI) said that the city of Sofia’s ...