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site.btaEmployers, Industrialists Association: Bulgaria's Schengen Accession Should Not Be Postponed Yet Another Time

Yoanna Vodenova

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Sofia,

22.11.2022 15:04

(BTA)

An open letter by the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria (KRIB), addressed to the executive and legislative authorities, and distributed by KRIB's press centre, reads that Bulgaria's Schengen accession should not be delayed yet another time.

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