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In Bulgaria, the latest data from the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) reveals a notable trend: in the third quarter of 2023, both women and men registered equal shares of part-time employment, each at 1%.

The European Commission and the Turkish trade and environment ministries have discussed the EU's Waste Shipment Regulation draft in Brussels, with Ankara demanding the end of waste shipment from Europe to Türkiye.

The Turkish delegation emphasized that the prevention of illegal waste shipment and its damage to the environment is a "shared goal."

Locals in Montenegro's coastal resort towns fear another bad tourist season lies ahead, as most of the resorts on the Adriatic are still almost empty. The country is recording a high number of COVID-19 cases, restrictive health measures remain in force and curfew is enforced from 10 pm to 5 am. Intercity traffic is also prohibited.

And the figure is 1.1 percent higher year-on-year, the Statistical Office has announced.

In relation to December 2017, the increase was 1.2 percent.

Gross average monthly wage was lower by the same percentage, and stood at RSD 66,084 (EUR 559), the Statistical Office has announced.

Year-on-year, net average wage was higher six percent in nominal, and 4.4 percent in real terms. These numbers are 5.6 and four percent when it comes to gross average.

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Real GDP growth in the third quarter of 2017 in Serbia reached 2.1 percent compared to the previous year, the Statistical Office has said.

According to seasonally adjusted GDP data, gross domestic product increased by 1.6 percent in the third quarter of 2017, compared to the previous quarter.

Exclusive interview of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) with His Excellency,Mr. Stefano Baldi, Ambassador of Italy to the Republic of Bulgaria. 

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Stefano Baldi was born in Città della Pieve (Italy) on April 8, 1961.

Ambassador Baldi arrived in Sofia on 19th of September 2016.

Serbia's GDP grew in real terms and year-on-year by 1.3 percent in the second quarter, Beta has reported, citing the state Statistical Office.

Serbia's GDP grew in real terms and year-on-year by 1.3 percent in the second quarter, Beta has reported, citing the state Statistical Office.

The Statistical Office (RZS) data for February shows that prices of products and services increased by 0.7 percent on average compared to January.

Year-on-year, consumer prices in February 2017 increased by 3.2 percent, while compared to December 2016, the figure was 2.2 percent, the Serbian government has announced.