Air France Strike to Disrupt Sofia Flights
Sofia-Paris flights will be affected by the one-week-long strike by Air France light crews, Sofia Airport says.
Business | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 12:25
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ARCHIVE - 27 July 2016
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Air France Strike to Disrupt Sofia FlightsTrips of Bulgarians Abroad Rise 21% Y/Y in June
Politics
EC Appoints Bulgaria’s Charlina Vitcheva Deputy Director-General at Joint Research CentreBulgaria to Assume EU Presidency 6 Months Earlier
Left-wing Parties in Bulgaria Unable to Propose Joint Presidential Nomination - Analyst
Bulgaria Takes to Court Three Syrians on Charges of Terrorism
Second Straw Poll on UN Top Job Candidates Next Week
Society
Bulgaria to Scrap Injunction of People with Mental DisabilitiesBulgarians See Politics, Hospitals, Customs as 'Most Corrupt' - Poll
Pope Francis Donates Funding for Basilica in Bulgaria's First Capital
Bulgaria to Set up Advisory National Food Board
Sports
Ludogorets, Crvena Zvezda Tied in Champions League QualifierCrime
Emiliya Rusinova Elected as Sofia City ProsecutorSofia City Prosecutor to Be Elected Wednesday
World
EU Appoints Michel Barnier to Lead Negotiations on BrexitAnsbach Attacker 'Feared Deportation to Bulgaria'
Nearly 5.5% of CESEE Population Emigrated since 1990 - IMF
Bulgarian, Serbian Military Discuss Progress in Joint Action against Irregular Migration
Business
Trips of Bulgarians Abroad Rise 21% Y/Y in June
The number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad increased by 20.7% year-on-year last month, reaching 565,200, the country’s statistical office NSI announced on Wednesday.
Politics
EC Appoints Bulgaria’s Charlina Vitcheva Deputy Director-General at Joint Research Centre
Bulgarian national Charlina Vitcheva has been apponted as deputy director-general of the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre as of the start of September.
Bulgaria to Assume EU Presidency 6 Months Earlier
Bulgaria will take over the rotating residency of the Council of the EU in the first half of 2018 and not in the second one as planned earlier, officials say.
Left-wing Parties in Bulgaria Unable to Propose Joint Presidential Nomination - Analyst
Left-wing political parties in Bulgaria are unable to agree on a common nomination for the forthcoming presidential elections, a Bulgarian political analyst has said.
Bulgaria Takes to Court Three Syrians on Charges of Terrorism
Bulgarian prosecutors have charged three Syrian citizens with attempts to illegally cross the border into Turkey and travel onward to Syria to join as fighters the Islamic State and Muslim Brotherhood organizations, Sofia-based bTV broadcaster reported on
Second Straw Poll on UN Top Job Candidates Next Week
The United Nations Security Council is set to hold a second straw vote next week on candidates vying to take over as the world body's Secretary General, a diplomat has said.
Society
Bulgaria to Scrap Injunction of People with Mental Disabilities
The statutes of full or partial injunction imposed on people with mental disabilities will be completely abolished, the Bulgarian government has said.
Society | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 14:34
Bulgarians See Politics, Hospitals, Customs as 'Most Corrupt' - Poll
Politicians, doctors and customs officers are pointed out by Bulgarians as "most corrupt" in a recent Gallup survey.
Society | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 08:53
Pope Francis Donates Funding for Basilica in Bulgaria's First Capital
Pope Francis has donated EUR 5000 for the repair the Great Basilica in Pliska, the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, Catholic officials say.
Society | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 08:11
Bulgaria to Set up Advisory National Food Board
Bulgaria will establish an advisory body to coordinate the state policy in the food sector, the government has decided.
Sports
Ludogorets, Crvena Zvezda Tied in Champions League Qualifier
The Bulgarian team Ludogorets (Razgrad) and Serbia's Crvena Zvezda have ended their Tuesday match 2:2 in their first encounter within the Champions League qualifiers in Razgrad.
Sports | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 07:40
Crime
Emiliya Rusinova Elected as Sofia City Prosecutor
Emiliya Rusinova has been elected as Sofia City Prosecutor.
Crime | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 22:39
Sofia City Prosecutor to Be Elected Wednesday
The Supreme Judicial Council (VSS)'s colleage of prosecutors in Bulgaria is due to elect a new head of the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office, the agenda of the VSS shows.
Crime | July 27, 2016, Wednesday // 13:52
World
EU Appoints Michel Barnier to Lead Negotiations on Brexit
The European Commission said on Wednesday it appointed Michel Barnier as chief negotiator in Brexit talks once Britain decides to start negotiations on leaving the bloc.
Ansbach Attacker 'Feared Deportation to Bulgaria'
The Syrian man who blew himself up in the German town of Ansbach had raised his fears of a prospective deportation to Bulgaria, German media report.
Nearly 5.5% of CESEE Population Emigrated since 1990 - IMF
Emigration from Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) has been unusually large, persistent, and dominated by educated and young people, whose exodus has worsened already adverse demographic trends in CESEE, the IMF has said.
Bulgarian, Serbian Military Discuss Progress in Joint Action against Irregular Migration
Senior officers of Bulgarian and Serbian armed forces have met to discuss possibilities for deepening the cooperation in ensuring the protection of the border between the two Balkan neighbours against irregular migration.
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