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Two paradoxes in a row
On what criteria is Greece's European strategy based? The question arises from our country's completely paradoxical attitude on two major issues: first, the single market, and second, the debate on the joint defense bonds.
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European Commission Greenlights EUR 120 Million Aid to Bulgargaz Amid War In Ukraine
The European Commission has given its nod to a EUR 120 million aid package for Bulgargaz Ltd., Bulgaria's state gas supplier, in response to the repercussions of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This support, sanctioned under the State Aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework, is intended to alleviate Bulgargaz's financial strain resulting from the conflict.
The European Commission extended Three Criminal Proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission announced today that it is extending three criminal proceedings against Bulgaria by sending official letters of notification.
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The European Commission approved 77 Million Euros in State Aid for Areas with High Unemployment in Bulgaria
The European Commission has approved a Bulgarian state aid scheme in the amount of 77 million euros of state aid for investments in areas with high unemployment in Bulgaria.
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EU seeks to rein in competition from foreign rivals
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Bulgaria Adopts Final Amendments to Film Industry Act
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The European Commission said on Wednesday it was taking Ireland to the European Court of Justice for its failure to recover up to 13 billion euros (.3 billion) of tax due from Apple Inc , a move labeled as "regrettable" by Dublin, according to Reuters.