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Prosecutor General Demands Stripping of Immunity of Six MPs
November 8 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov has approached Parliament to strip of immunity six incumbent MPs, the Prosecuting Magistracy said in a press release Thursday. The six MPs are: Elena Yoncheva (Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP), Vesselin Mareshki (leader of the ...
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Parliamentary Political Forces Express Differing Positions about 2019 State Budget
November 7 (BTA) - During the debates preceding the passage of the 2019 State Budget Bill on first reading on Wednesday evening the parliamentary political forces expressed differing opinions about the budged proposed by the government of the ruling coalition of GERB and the Unit...
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Bulgaria, Azerbaijan Plan to Strengthen Cooperation
November 7 (BTA) - Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova opened a business forum during the fifth session of the Bulgaria-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation in Sofia, her Ministry said.
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Parliament Approves Higher Tax on Older Vehicles
November 7 (BTA) - The National Assembly on Wednesday approved a higher tax on older motor vehicles. There will be no tax rebate when a car has been converted to run on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The changes were adopted on second reading as amendments to the Corporate Income...
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Supreme Administrative Prosecuting Magistracy Sees No Reason to Intervene in Concession Award Procedure for Sofia Airpor...
November 7 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Prosecuting Magistracy has found no reason to intervene in the concession award procedure for the Sofia Airport under the magistracy's remit for supervision for legal conformity, the Prosecuting Magistracy said in a press release Wedn...
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Economy Ministry Unveils Procedure for Selecting Investor to Build Belene N-plant
November 7 (BTA) - Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova unveiled a procedure for selecting a strategic investor to build the Belene nuclear power plant at a government session on Wednesday. At a briefing in the Council of Ministers, Petkova said she will enter the procedure in Par...
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PM Borissov to Pay Working Visit to Finland
November 7 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is paying a working visit to Finland on November 7 and 8, the Government information service said Wednesday. In the course of his visit, Borissov will confer with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland, Juha Sipila...
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US's John Bolton Praises Bulgaria's Efforts in the Balkans
November 7 (BTA) - As he met with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva on Tuesday, the national security advisor to the US President, John Bolton, praised Bulgaria's efforts to ensure stability and prosperity in the Western Balkans, said Zaharieva's Ministry. ...
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PM Borissov Meets CER President Rabbi Goldschmidt
November 6 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with the President of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER), Pinchas Goldschmidt, the Government Information Service said Tuesday.
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Bulgarian Socialist Party Demands Independent Technical Expert Examination of Main Roads
November 6 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) approached the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) with a demand for an independent technical expert examination of the Trakia, Hemus, Struma and Maritsa motorways, of the Sofia Ring Road, and of the Vidin-Kulata road.
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Anti-trust Watchdog Starts Sectoral Analysis of Fuel Market
November 6 (BTA) - The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) starts a sectoral analysis of the fuel market in Bulgaria after media publications about growing fuel prices in filling stations in many cities, the CPC said in a press release.
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MEPs Demand BulgariaТs, RomaniaТs Swift Accession to Schengen Area
November 6 (BTA corr. Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament (EP) urged EU ministers to admit Bulgaria and Romania to the border check-free Schengen area as soon as possible, the EP said in a press release Monday.
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Zaharieva, US Secretary of State Pompeo Reconfirm Bilateral Strategic Partnership
November 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva conferred here on Monday with US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, Zaharieva's Ministry said in a press release. They discussed the importance of bilateral relations and reconfirmed...
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Price of Motor Third Party Liability Insurance May Reach 1,000 Leva - Insurers
November 5 (BTA) - Proposed amendments to the Insurance Code may increase the price of motor third party liability insurance to 1,000 leva, or thrice the current price, Svetla Nestorova, Chairperson of the Governing Board of the Association of Bulgarian Insurance Companies, said ...
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Law Enforcers Bust Dollar-Faking, Artefact-Trafficking Rings
November 5 (BTA) - At a news briefing on Monday, the Bulgarian prosecution service and the Chief Directorate for Combating Organized Crime reported the bust of two crime rings: one counterfeiting US dollar bills and another trafficking artefacts to Spain.
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MRF Calls for Deconstruction of Governing Coalition and Early Elections
November 5 (BTA) - The Movement for Rights and Freedoms Monday reiterated their demand for the nationalists to leave the government and called for the deconstruction of the governing coalition and for premature elections. Presenting the Movement's position on Nova TV, Yordan Tson...
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BSP Leader Ninova Presents Alternative Budget, Continues to Demand Cabinet's Resignation
November 5 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) confirms its demand for the whole Government's resignation, BSP leader Kornelia Ninova said, adding that early elections are inevitable. She was commenting the political situation in the country in front of journalist...
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Gallup International Survey Shows 81% of People Think Valeri Simeonov Should Resign
November 5 (BTA) - Eighty-one per cent of people interviewed by Gallup International believe Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov should resign because of his offensive statement about the mothers of children with disabilities three weeks ago. Data was announced on Monday, after...
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva Meets with Bulgarians in Washington on US Visit
November 5 (BTA) - "Bulgaria achieved a lot during its presidency of the European Council and I would like very much if this faith in ourselves persisted," said Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva during a meeting with the Bulgarian community in Washington, quoted by her...
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Interior Minister: We Take Very Seriously Conventional Crime
November 3 (BTA) - 'The Interior Ministry takes very seriously conventional crime, especially in smaller settlements,' said Interior Minister Mladen Marinov on Saturday in remarks to participants in the 7th Political Academy of Women GERB. It is taking place on Saturday a...
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