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Parliament ratifies EU SURE temporary unemployment risks instrument

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Bulgaria may take out a loan of more than half a million euro by 2022 for unemployment risk support in connection with Covid-19.

This was made possible after parliament ratified definitively the European instrument for temporary support to mitigate unemployment risks in an emergency (SURE). It will supplement the national measures of the member countries in the event of a sudden increase in public spending  for preserving jobs as a result of the negative impact of the pandemic.



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