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Foreign Minister Argues in Favour of Eurozone Membership
April 9 (BTA) - Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said on Tuesday that Bulgaria has chosen the path of quick fulfillment of the Eurozone membership criteria and prompt accession to the area. She said the government's plans in this field are being implemented at the expect...
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Situation on Borders with Greece, Turkey Calm, Tightly Controlled by Defence, Interior Ministries
April 8 (BTA) - The situation on Bulgaria's border with Greece and Turkey is calm and under tight control by the Ministries of Defence and Interior, Deputy Prime Minister Krassimir Karakachanov told journalists here at the Council of Ministers on Monday. In the mornin...
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GERB's European Election Campaign Slogan Is "Europe Hears Us"
April 7 (BTA) - The European election campaign slogan of Bulgaria's ruling GERB party is "Europe Hears Us." The news was unveiled by Sofia Municipal Council Chair Elen Gerdjikov during a press conference at GERB headquarters in Sofia Sunday.
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Eurostat: 7 out of 10 Bulgarians Believe to Be in Good Health
April 6 (BTA) - Around 72 per cent, or roughly seven out of ten Bulgarians aged 16 or over, rated their health status as good or very good, show data from a Eurostat analysis on Europeans' health status in 2017, released on the occasion of the upcoming World Health Day (marked on...
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Parties Register for European Elections at Central Election Commission
April 5 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission opened the registration of parties for the May 26 European Parliament (EP) elections on Friday.
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Socialists Submit Petition for Removal of Counter-Corruption Commission Chair Georgiev
April 5 (BTA) - The BSP for Bulgaria parliamentary group has submitted a petition for the removal from office of Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Assets Forfeiture Commission Chair Plamen Georgiev and his deputy over a scandal with their property, the Bulgarian Socialis...
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German President Steinmeier Pays Official Visit to Bulgaria
April 4 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Thursday met with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is making an official two-day visit to Bulgaria.
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Danail Kirilov Nominated for Justice Minister
April 4 (BTA) - The National Assembly's Legal Affairs Committee Chair Danail Kirilov will be proposed for the post of Minister of Justice, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said at GERB party headquarters on Thursday. The news comes 12 days after Justice Minister Tsetska Tsa...
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Property Acquisition Checks Launched against Senior Judiciary and Investigation Officials
April 4 (BTA) - The Supreme Cassation Prosecution Office is probing property acquisitions by Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Assets Forfeiture Commission Chair Plamen Georgiev, the son of National Investigation Service Director Borislav Sarafov and the wife of ...
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President Convenes Consultative Council on National Security Over High-level Corruption
April 3 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev convenes the Consultative Council on National Security to discuss the results from countering high-level corruption and the need for measures, Radev's Press Secretariat reported Wednesday. The meeting will take place on Monday, Apri...
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Bulgarian Family of Four Dies in Plane Crash in North Macedonia
April 3 (BTA) - A small Cessna aircraft travelling from Ohrid to Sofia crashed in the Republic of North Macedonia on Tuesday, killing a Bulgarian family of four. Interior Minister Mladen Marinov said here on Wednesday that the Macedonian search and rescue teams have reached the c...
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Italian-Saudi Consortium Selected as Contractor for Building TurkStream Gas Pipeline in Bulgaria
April 3 (BTA) - The Italian-Saudi Consortium Arkad was announced as the winner of the public procurement procedure for the construction contractor for the gas pipeline from the Turkish to the Serbian border in Bulgaria, which may become partof the so-called TurkStream, Bulgartran...
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Armenian Ambassador Sargsyan Awards Special Certificate to Bulgaria's Culture Committee Chair
April 2 (BTA) - Armenian Ambassador Armen Sargsyan awarded Bulgarian Culture and Media Committee Chair Vezhdi Rashidov a special certificate in recognition of his invaluable support to the citizens of the Armenian town of Spitak after a devastating earthquake 30 years ago.
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Integrity Checks to Be Extended to all Inspecting Institutions, MP Proposes
April 2 (BTA) - Integrity checks should be extended to all institutions and government entities which perform inspecting and control functions. The proposal came from Boris Yachev MP, Chairman of the parliamentary Committee on Anti-Corruption, Conflict of Interests and Pa...
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Prosecution Finds 157 Statutory Instruments of Municipalities in Violation of Laws on Green Areas
April 1 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Prosecution Office has found many municipalities in legal violation when it comes to green areas, the prosecuting magistracy said Monday. Violations introducing regimes different than those set in the law, have been found in 157 ...
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Registration of Parties, Coalitions for May 26 European Parliament Elections Starts on April 5
April 1 (BTA) - The registration of parties and coalitions taking part in the May 26 elections for Bulgarian members of the European Parliament starts at 9 a.m. on April 5, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said. A decision is to be made on the registration of nomination comm...
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Mariya Gabriel is GERB, UDF's Top Candidate for European Parliament Elections
March 31 (BTA) - Digital Economy and Society European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel will be the top candidate of GERB and the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) for the upcoming European Parliament elections. The two parties presented their candidates here on Sunday. The o...
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Turkey Would not Apologize for FM’s Statement that Angered Bulgaria
March 30 (BTA special correspondent Antoan Nikolov) – Turkey would not apologize to Bulgaria for a statement by Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu that his country had interfered into Bulgaria's internal affairs regarding the Religious Denominations Act. This transpired after a m...
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Bulgaria, Romania to Conduct Joint Feasibility Study for Third Bridge in Shared Danube Section
March 29 (BTA Special Correspondent Antoan Nikolov) -Bulgaria and Romania have undertaken to conduct feasibility studies for the location of a future third bridge across their shared section of the River Danube, Prime Ministers Boyko Borissov and Viorica Dancila told a news brief...
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Bulgarian, Lebanese Foreign Ministers Discuss Setting Up of Intergovernmental Commission
March 29 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and Lebanon's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Gebran Bassil Friday discussed the setting up of a joint commission of the two governments.
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