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PM Borissov Opens Plovdiv Economic Forum
June 26 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Wednesday opened the Plovdiv Economic Forum II, organized by Greece's Delphi Economic Forum and the Sofia-based Centre for Liberal Strategies. Borissov stated: "During Bulgaria's EU Council Presidency, we put up for discussion the ...
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Head of Construction Supervision Department of Sofia Municipality Kalinov Resigns over Controversies Concerning Legality...
June 26 (BTA) - The head of the Construction Supervision Department of the Sofia City Hall, Vladi Kalinov, has resigned, on a demand by Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova, Fandakova herself told reporters on Wednesday. Kalinov's resignation was demanded in connection with a case...
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National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva Meets with Dmitry Medvedev and Vyacheslav Volodin in Moscow
June 26 (BTA) - Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva met with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and with Russian State Duma (lower house of parliament) Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin during her two-day official visit to Moscow, the National Assembly press center...
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Bilateral Friendship Groups in Parliaments of Bulgaria, Russia, Sign Memorandum of Cooperation and Understanding
June 26 (BTA) - The friendship groups between Bulgaria and Russia in the two countries' parliaments signed Wednesday a memorandum of cooperation and understanding, the Bulgarian National Assembly said in a press release. The signing took place during a two-day visit to R...
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Parliament Chair Karayancheva in Moscow: Russia Is Important Partner of Bulgaria in Energy Sphere
June 25 (BTA) - Russia is an important partner of Bulgaria in the energy sphere, which is in one of the leading places in the bilateral relations, National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva said here on Tuesday. She was speaking at a meeting with Valentina Matviyenko, Ch...
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Bulgaria, Mongolia Sign Protocol to Expand Economic Relations
June 25 (BTA) - Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov and Mongolian Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg have signed a Protocol at the 7th Bulgarian-Mongolian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Trade, Scientific and Technical Cooperation he...
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Eight Migrant Traffickers Charged
June 25 (BTA) - Eight persons have been charged with involvement in a migrant trafficking ring through Bulgaria en route to Western Europe following Monday's arrest of 17 persons.
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Coalition Council Postpones Decision on Amount of State Party Subsidy Until End of July
June 25 (BTA) - The government coalition of GERB and United Patriots discussed Tuesday at a Coalition Council the amount of the state party subsidy. The Council decided it will hold another session by the end of July in order to review what was done in the past two years and what...
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President Imposes Veto on Black Sea Coast Development Act
June 24 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Monday imposed a veto on controversial revisions to the Black Sea Coast Development Act, his Press Secretariat said. The veto comes amid protests against what some see as new restrictions for nature-loving vacationing and a failure to protect...
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Fire at Maritsa East 2 Plant Will Not Affect Energy System's Security - Minister Petkova
June 24 (BTA) - The fire that broke out at the Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant (TPP) on Monday morning will not affect the Bulgarian energy system's security, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists after checking the situation on site. The fire started from a rub...
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Bulgaria, Mongolia Discuss Deepening of Economic Cooperation
June 24 (BTA) - At a meeting here on Monday, Bulgarian Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov and Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Olziisaikhany Enkhtuvshin discussed trade and economic cooperation between their countries, the Economy Ministry said. Ulan Bator is hosting the 7t...
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President Radev Participates in 41st Session of UN Human Rights Council
June 24 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - During the 41st Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) here, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev noted that the protection of human rights is impossible without lasting peace and sustainable development, his Pr...
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Anti-Corruption Commission Finds no Fault with Politicians' Real Estates Deals
June 24 (BTA) - The Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Assets Forfeiture Commission (CCUAAFC) has found no breaches in the checks it conducted into real estate ownership of former GERB floor leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova, former jus...
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Government Partner Calls for Debate on Abortions in Bulgaria
June 23 (BTA) - The leader of the nationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, calls for a debate on abortions in Bulgaria. "The question is very important. It is discussed in many developed countries but not in Bulgaria. A total of 26,000 abortions are performed in Bulgaria annually,...
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20,000 Traffic Violations Registered in Less than a Week across Bulgaria
June 22 (BTA) - After less than a week of a traffic enforcement campaign across the country, traffic police reported over 20,000 violations, said the Bulgarian National TV on Saturday. The campaign was launched on June 17 and ends at midnight on Saturday to Sunday. Half of the vi...
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Energy Act Amendments to Liberalize Gas Market Pass at Committee Level
June 21 (BTA) - The Energy Committee in the National Assembly Friday approved amendments to the Energy Act which are aimed to liberalize the natural gas market in Bulgaria. With 12 votes in favour and 3 abstentions, the Committee okayed the draft provisions, which will create a g...
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Parliament Postpones Final Vote on Decreasing Party Subsidies
21 June (BTA) - The chairman of the parliamentary plenary session Emil Hristov proposed Friday that the second vote on the amendments to the State Budget Act for 2019, related to the reduction of party subsidies, be dropped from the agenda. Hristov's reasoning was that no second-...
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Deputy Prime Minister Donchev Warns against Treating Public Financing As "Cure-all"
June 21 (BTA) - Speaking during a conference entitled, "Business and Regions" on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev warned against treating public financing as "a remedy for all ills". Donchev spoke against opting for projects and initiatives which will require public...
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AmCham-Organized Regional Forum Discusses Innovation
June 20 (BTA) - Digital infrastructure projects in Southeastern Europe will be possible to finance under EU programmes after 2020, Bulgaria's Transport, Information Technology and Communications Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov said at the InnoStart Forum 2019, a regional innov...
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Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Attends 53rd Plenary Session of General Assembly with PABSEC
June 20 (BTA) - Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva attended the opening ceremony of the 53rd plenary session of the General Assembly with the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC), the Bulgarian Parliament said Thursday in a pres...
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