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Bulgaria: 90 000 People Lost Their Jobs, 57,000 Have Found a New One

Published by Novinite on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 20:19

Since the start of the state of emergency in Bulgaria, 90,000 people lost their jobs, while almost 57,000 have found new jobs. Every day there are people who lose their jobs and find new employment. The good thing is that in the last two weeks there are more people who find a job than those who lose theirs, Bulgaria's Minister of Social Affairs Denitsa Sacheva told Nova TV.

What myth in which Greece?

Published by Kathimerini on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 20:13

Even amid a pandemic, tourism demand for Greece is so high that it risks becoming a form of diplomatic pressure. This reality, however, does not allow us to drop our guard.

This summer the number of visitors coming to Greece will inevitably decline. However, this lull also presents us with an opportunity to rethink Greece as a tourism product.

The Future of Bitcoin in Bulgaria

Published by Novinite on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 20:11

According to recent statistics, Bulgaria is the second country with the highest number of bitcoins in the entire world. This fact only speaks about the interests in bitcoins in Bulgaria. There was a recent rise in bitcoins ownership in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian government owns more than 213.000 bitcoins. Bitcoins in this country are worth more than $804 million.

Ankara rejects Egypt's accusations over Libya

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 16:38

Turkey's Foreign Ministry spokes person on June 6 rejected allegations Egypt leveled against Ankara regarding Libya.

Hami Aksoy said: "We reject the unfounded accusations of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry against Turkey within the context of Libya in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIL Small Group on June 4, 2020.

Calling a snap poll would be opportunistic, Tsipras tells Kathimerini

Published by Kathimerini on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 16:04

Calling an early election in the midst of the pandemic would be political "opportunism," leftist opposition leader Alexis Tsipras has said while criticizing the conservative government's economic record and handling of tensions with Turkey.

Turkey in favor of talks to defuse tensions: Defense minister

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 15:45

Turkey wants to solve all problems in the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus in accordance with international law, said the country's defense minister.

Hulusi Akar, flanked by Chief of General Staff Yaşar Güler and top military commanders, arrived at Turkey's border with Syria for a meeting on June 6. 

Week in Review: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Published by Balkan Insight on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 15:32

(Un)Happy Nationalists

Relations between Bulgaria and North Macedonia have taken a turn for the worse over the last few months. At the heart of the worsening bilateral relations is a dispute over the Macedonian language, as well as interpretation of key figures and events from the joint recent past of the two countries.

Where and When We Will be Able to Travel for the Rest of 2020

Published by Novinite on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 15:24

Tourists from all over the world are already looking at the summer months in the hope that they will finally be able to fulfill the long-awaited vacation.

With a number of countries easing the measures and some of them opening their borders to foreigners as early as this month, expectations that summer 2020 may not be limited to visiting parks and gardens are rising again.

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