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Bulgaria Celebrates Its National Day on March 3
March 3 (BTA) - Bulgaria celebrated its national day on Sunday. March 3 marks the 141st anniversary of the signing of the Preliminary Peace Treaty of San Stefano in 1878, which ended the 1877-1878 Russo-Turkish War and restored Bulgarian statehood. On Sunday morning, t...
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Vice President Iotova: "March 3 Brings Together Bulgarians Worldwide"
March 3 (BTA) - Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova, who is paying a working visit to the US (February 28 - March 4), greeted the Bulgarians in Los Angeles, where she attended an observance of Bulgaria's national day at the Bulgarian School St. St. Cyril and Methodius ...
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World Leaders Congratulate Bulgarians on National Holiday
March 2 (BTA) - Heads of states and governments from across the world congratulated Bulgarians on the occasion of their National Holiday, March 3, the day of Bulgaria's liberation from Ottoman Rule in 1878. President Rumen Radev received congratulatory letters from a number of...
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Central Bank Under Governor, Head of Banking Supervision Department Kostov Resigns
March 1 (BTA) - National Bank of Bulgaria (BNB, the central bank) Under Governor and head of the Banking Supervision Department Dimiter Kostov has decided to resign. Kostov informed the BNB Governing Board of his intention to submit to Parliament a letter of resignation from ...
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Prime Minister Borissov, President Radev Confer With NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
March 1 (BTA) - Emerging from a one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov here on Friday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Bulgaria is a highly respected ally of NATO and plays a strategic role in the Black Sea, Kosovo and Afghanistan. "In ...
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Croatia, Serbia and Bulgaria Hold Kick-off Meeting for Electricity Market Coupling Project
February 28 (BTA) - The kick-off meeting for a "day ahead" electricity market coupling project between Croatia, Serbia and Bulgaria was successfully held in Belgrade on February 13, the Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) reported on Thursday. The meeting was atte...
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President Radev: We Can't Let Someone Else Decide Future of Bulgaria's Energy Projects
February 28 (BTA) - Speaking ahead of a B9 Summit in Kosice on Thursday, President Rumen Radev said that Bulgaria should pursue its interests and should not become hostage to someone else's interests. Taking a reporter's question, the Bulgarian head of State said: "I am he...
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NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg Arrives in Sofia
February 28 (BTA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrives in Sofia on Thursday evening, at the invitation of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the government's information service said. Borissov and Stoltenberg are scheduled to have a working dinner where ...
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Interest Rates on Bank Deposits Continue to Drop in January 2019 - Statistics
February 27 (BTA) - In January 2019, the Base Interest Rate (BIR) was 0.00 per cent, remaining unchanged compared to January 2018 and December 2018, the Bulgarian National Bank said on Wednesday. In January 2019 compared to January 2018, in the non-financial corporations secto...
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Foreign Arrivals in January Up by 1.9% Y-Y
Sofia, February 27 (BTA) - In January 2019, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 402,300 or up by 3.8 per cent year-on-year, the National Statistical Institute said on Wednesday. Foreign arrivals totalled 554,300 or up by 1.9 per cent from January 2018. Ye...
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LV 75 Mln Invested in Water and Sewerage Infrastructure in Four Years
February 27 (BTA) - The Regional Development and Public Works Ministry has invested over 75 million leva in water and sewerage infrastructure over the last four years. In the meantime, water and sewerage operators reinvested 332 million leva in income to upgrade their systems. ...
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Vice President Iotova, Women Ambassadors Discuss Measures against School Violence
Sofia, February 26 (BTA) - Vice President Iliana Iotova and women ambassadors in Bulgaria discussed human rights protection and school aggression during their traditional meeting here on Tuesday, the President's Press Secretariat reported.
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Government Reports Outstanding Results in Fighting Contraband Trade in Cigarettes
February 26 (BTA) - The government and the judiciary reported Tuesday outstanding results in fighting contraband trade in cigarettes. A special event was held in Sofia to present the results of fighting illicit cigarette trade in the fourth quarter of 2018 based on an empty packs...
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BSP Leader Ninova Presents to EU Ambassadors Her Party's EP Elections Platform
February 26 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova met here on Tuesday with the ambassadors of EU Member States in Bulgaria, BSP said in a press release. Ninova presented to the diplomats her party's Vision for Europe platform for the upcoming European Par...
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VMRO Municipal Councillors Submit Proposals for Assisting Educated Families with Children in Sofia
February 26 (BTA) - VMRO municipal councillors have submitted to Sofia Town Hall a proposal for adopting a programme that includes the provision of a one-time grant to encourage the birth and raising of children among educated families. The goal is to stimulate the birth rate amo...
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Finance Ministers Goranov Confers with Eurozone Ambassadors
February 26 (BTA) - Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov had a working meeting here on Monday with the ambassadors of the Eurozone countries and Denmark to discuss the progress related to Bulgaria entering the ERM II and the banking union, as well as its economic development, Goran...
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister: North Macedonia Is Important Strategic Ally in NATO
February 25 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva Monday met with Republic of North Macedonia's Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, who is paying an official visit to Bulgaria. She told a joint news conference after the meeting that the quick ratification by the Na...
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President Vetoes Controversial Revisions to Election Code
February 25 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev has vetoed controversial revisions to the Election Code. He announced his decision in an address to the nation Monday saying that the debate focused on the changed rules on preference voting and "distracted attention from other important ...
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Arrives for EU-LAS Summit in Egypt
February 24 (BTA special correspondent Hristo Vodenov) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov arrived in Sharm El-Sheikh on Sunday to take part in the First EU-League of Arab States (LAS) Summit.
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Lawyers Demand Resignation of Supreme Bar Council Leadership
February 24 (BTA) - Lawyers on Sunday demanded the resignation of the leadership of the Supreme Bar Council. They argued that the Council is failing to provide adequate protection for their rights, and called for major legislative changes to ensure that they can practice their pr...
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