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Bulgaria’s MPs amend state budget due to Covid-19 crisis

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Bulgaria’s MPs have approved by an absolute majority the second amendment to the 2020 State Budget Act. Thus, the maximum amount of state guarantees issued via the Council of Ministers is increased. The amendments allow Bulgaria to participate this year at two EU instruments for response to the coronavirius crisis.




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