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National Assembly Chair Karayancheva Donates Books to Japanese Parliament
November 21 (BTA) - National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva donated books on Bulgaria's history, customs, traditions and cultural heritage to the National Diet of Japan, the Bulgarian Parliament said on Wednesday. Karayancheva told Sawako Hanyu, Librarian of the Nati...
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Parliament Relieves Valeri Simeonov as Deputy Prime Minister, Votes in Mariyana Nikolova
Sofia, November 21 (BTA) - After a debate that lasted over three hours, Parliament voted 116 in favour and 62 against to relieve Valeri Simeonov as deputy prime minister responsible for economic and demographic policy, and voted in his replacement, Mariyana Nikolova, who has been...
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Four Nationally Representative Employers', Trade Union Organizations Support Social Services Bill
November 20 (BTA) - Four nationally representative employers' and trade union organizations supported the Social Services Bill, two abstained and one took a stand against the bill, Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov said Tuesday after a meeting of the National Counci...
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Twenty-six Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Confirmed by Mid-November
November 20 (BTA) - By mid-November there were 26 confirmed outbreaks of avian influenza across five regions in Bulgaria: Dobrich, Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Yambol, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency said in a press release Tuesday. Additional measures are being implemente...
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Bulgaria Receives Annual Award at Vienna Economic Forum
November 20 (BTA) - On Monday, Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU Liliyana Pavlova received the prestigious Annual Award of the Vienna Economic Forum for Bulgaria's partnership at the forum and for contributing to the development of regional economic c...
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Authorities Find Lv 427,000 in SABA Chief Secretary's Safe Deposit Box
November 20 (BTA) - The Specialized Prosecution Office (SPO) has seized Bulgarian leva and foreign currency worth 427,000 leva from a safe deposit box belonging to the Chief Secretary of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad (SABA), Krassimir Tomov, SPO reported Tuesday.
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Bulgaria Elected to Executive Council of Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
November 20 (BTA) - At its 23rd annual conference, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Monday unanimously elected Bulgaria to its Executive Council for the 2019-2021 period, said the Foreign Ministry press office.
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Bulgarian Parliament Chair Meets with Japanese Counterpart
November 20 (BTA) - On the second day of an official two-day visit to Japan, Bulgarian Parliament leader Tsveta Karayancheva met here Tuesday with Chuichi Date, President of the House of Councillor (the upper house of the National Diet) and with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said th...
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Bulgaria's Current and Capital Account Records Surplus of EUR 369.9 Mln in September
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgaria's current and capital account recorded a surplus of 369.9 million euro in September 2018, compared with a surplus of 585.9 million euro in September 2017, the Bulgarian National Bank reported on Monday. In January-September 2018 the current and capita...
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BSP Demands Government's Resignation, Early Parliamentary Elections
November 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) demands the government's resignation and early parliamentary elections, leader Kornelia Ninova told reporters on Monday after a meeting of the party's Executive Bureau and the leadership of the parliamentary group.
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PM Borissov Orders Check Covering Past Five Yearsinto Bulgarian Passports Issued toForeign Nationals
November 19 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov assigned a check by the Interior Ministry and the State Agency for National Security into Bulgarian documents issued to foreign nationals over the past five years, the government's information service said in a press release Monda...
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PM Borissov, Turkish Trade Minister Pekcan Discuss Boosting Bilateral Cooperation
November 19 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Turkish Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan discussed the opportunities for expanding cooperation in bilateral trade relations, the government information service said on Monday. The meeting focused on the development and...
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National Assembly Chair Karayancheva Meets with Japanese Emperor Akihito
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva is on a working visit in Tokyo, the National Assembly's press centre reported Monday. At her audience with Emperor Akihito, Karayancheva said that Bulgarian-Japanese relations are a priority in this...
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Forum in Sofia Launches Informal Network of Balkan Ombudsmen
November 19 (BTA) - National Ombudsman Maya Manolova Monday opened a forum here that marked the launch of an informal network for cooperation between ombudsmen from Balkan countries. Public defenders from 12 Balkan states are taking part in the event, which focuses on hum...
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Parliament Chair to Pay Official Visit to Japan
November 18 (BTA) - National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva will lead a Bulgarian parliamentary delegation on an official visit to Japan between November 19 and 20 at the invitation of Chuichi Date, President of the House of Councillors (the upper house of the Japanese Parlia...
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Nationwide Protests Continue on Sunday
November 18 (BTA) - Nationwide protests against high fuel prices, the rising cost of living, poverty and corruption continued in Bulgaria on Sunday. Demonstrations were also held in Rousse, Shoumen, Turgovishte, Silistra, Sliven, Lovech, Troyan, Teteven, Montana, Berkovitsa, Vurs...
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Disabled Children's Mothers to Keep Protesting until Parliament Accepts Deputy PM Simeonov's Resignation
November 17 (BTA) - The protesting mothers of disabled children Saturday told a briefing that they will continue their protests until Parliament accepts the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov.
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Agency for Cadastre Given Two Extra Years to Improve Administrative E-Services
November 17 (BTA) - The Agency for Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre (AGCC) is given two additional years to improve its electronic administrative services, the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works said on Saturday.
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Bulgaria's IDRs at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable
November 17 (BTA) - Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB', with a stable outlook. The Short-Term Foreign and Local Currency IDRs have been affirmed at 'F2', the Finance Ministry said, citing a Fitch repo...
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Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov Resigns
November 16 (BTA) - At an extraordinary news briefing at the Council of Ministers on Friday evening, Valeri Simeonov announced his "personal decision" to resign as Deputy Prime Minister in Bulgaria's GERB/United Patriots coalition Cabinet. He specified that his decision ...
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