Press Digest: Bulgaria - Jan 25

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25/01/2018 07:19

SOFIA, Jan 25 (Reuters) - These are some of the main stories 
in Bulgarian newspapers on Thursday. Reuters has not verified 
these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.         
     
    -- The Socialist party - the largest opposition party in 
Bulgaria, plans to table a referendum proposal in the parliament 
on the topic of the ratification of the Council of Europe treaty 
designed to combat violence against women and domestic violence 
(Trud, 24 Chasa, Standart, Sega, Monitor) 
    -- A flu epidemic has been declared in Sofia region - though 
not in the capital city itself - and in the Bourgas region, the 
health ministry said (Trud, Standart, Monitor) 
    -- Bulgarian car tire manufacturer Vidachim said it turned 
to net profit of 6.2 million levs  ($3.9 million) in 2017 from a 
net loss of 12.6 million levs in 2016  
 
 
 
($1 = 1.5755 leva) 
 
 ((Sofia newsroom, tel +359-2-93-99-730, fax +359-2-93-99-792, 
tsvetelia.tsolova@reuters.com)) 
 
Keywords: BULGARIA PRESS/