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President Radev: State Should Create Stable Social Environment for Clergy
November 2 (BTA) - Meeting with Grand Mufti Mustafa Hadzhi here on Friday, President Rumen Radev said that regulating the activity of religious denominations in Bulgaria should lead to the creation of a stable social environment for clergy and institutions making a clear ...
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Parliamentary Sitting Fails Due to Absence of Quorum
November 2 (BTA) - Friday's parliamentary sitting failed due to absence of quorum. On the first attempt, 110 MPs registered of the 121 required, 114 on the second attempt and 115 on the third attempt. The MPs of BSP for Bulgaria and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (...
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PM Borissov Welcomes Leaders of Greece, Romania, Serbia
November 2 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov welcomed Prime Ministers Alexis Tsipras of Greece and Viorica Dancila of Romania and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at the Euxinograd Residence, the venue for Friday's quadrilateral high-level meeting, the Government Info...
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Prime Ministers Borissov, Netanyahu Hold Breakfast Meeting
November 2 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu Friday held a breakfast meeting at the Euxinograd Residence. Later in the day, a quadrilateral high-level meeting will be held there between Borissov, Prime Ministers Ale...
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Deputy Prime Minister Simeonov Will Not Resign, Denies Involvement in Wrongdoing at Agency for Expat Bulgarians
November 1 (BTA) - "My functions at the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad (SABA) are limited to coordination," Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov said at a news briefing at the Council of Ministers on Thursday. He was reacting to appeals for his resignat...
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Bulgaria, Azerbaijan Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation in Education
November 1 (BTA) - Education and Science Minister Krassimir Valchev and Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov Wednesday signed a five-year memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the area of education. The two countries will strive to deepen and broaden their...
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Energy Minister Petkova: Belene N-plant Investor Selection Procedure Drafted
October 31 (BTA) - Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists here on Wednesday that the procedure for selecting an investor in the Belene N-plant project has been drafted, adding that there are small details remaining to be clarified. Her comments came after she took p...
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LIfe Expectancy Continues to Increase in Bulgaria
October 31st (BTA) - Life expectancy in Bulgaria is continuing to increase, show data from the 2017 report on the application of the Updated National Demographic Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria (2012 - 2030). An updated strategy was approved by the Council of Ministers on We...
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Quadrilateral Balkan Summit and Bulgaria-Israel Talks to Take Place at Euxinograd
October 31 (BTA) - The prime ministers of Bulgaria, Greece and Romania and the president of Serbia will hold a quadrilateral summit at Euxinograd Residence near the Bulgarian seaside city of Varna on November 2, the government press service in Sofia reported on Wednesday. Boyk...
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PM Borissov: US Withdraws Extradition Request for Bulgarian National Zhelyaz Andreev
Sofia, October 31 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told journalists here on Wednesday that the US has officially withdrawn the extradition request for Bulgarian national Zhelyaz Andreev, as maintaining the extradition request would be pointless given the reasons outlined in ...
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Low Water Continues to Hamper Navigation in Bulgarian Section of Danube
October 30 (BTA) - About 20 river shallows hamper navigation in the Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube, Ivan Zhekov, Director of the Executive Agency for Maritime Administration's Directorate River Supervision - Ruse, informed BTA. The Danube water levels remain critically ...
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Outsourcing Industry Grows by 18.2% Last Year
October 30 (BTA) - The outsourcing industry in Bulgaria grew by 18.2 per cent in 2017, generating 4.8 per cent (2.1 billion euro) of the country's GDP and paying 7.9 per cent of the wages in the national economy, Bulgarian Outsourcing Association President Ivailo Slavov told jour...
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Eurostat: Three Bulgarian Regions Had EU's Lowest Life Expectancy in 2016
October 30 (BTA) - In 2016, three Bulgarian regions had the lowest life expectancy in the EU, according to a Eurostat report. The Bulgarian regions of Severozapaden (73.3 years), Yugoiztochen (74.4 years) and Severen tsentralen (74.4 years) recorded the lowest figures. Acco...
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Bird Flu Reported in Two Farms in Bulgaria's South
October 29 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) said Monday that primary outbreaks of bird flu have been registered in two geese farms in the villages of Garbanovo and Malevo in the southern Haskovo Region. The outbreak has been confirmed by lab tests.
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President Radev Cables Condolences to US Counterpart over Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
October 29 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev cabled condolences to his US counterpart Donald Trump over the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, Radev's press secretariat said Monday. On October 27, a 46-year-old gunman opened fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh during its ...
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State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad Probed for Bribery, Chairman Arrested
October 29 (BTA) - The specialized prosecution is investigating the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad and 15 Agency employees have been arrested for bribery, counterfeit documents and abuse of office. According to unofficial information, the agency chief, Peter Haralampiev, is a...
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PM Borissov: "United and Strong EU Can Serve as Arab World's Role Model"
October 29 (BTA) - "A united and strong European Union is a far more appropriate and powerful partner of the Arab World. The Arab World can take the EU as a role model of the rule of law, women's' and children's rights," Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said, addre...
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Business Conjuncture Deteriorates in October
October 29 (BTA) - In October 2018, the total business climate indicator decreased by 1. 9 percentage points month-on-month as a result of the more unfavourable conjuncture in the industry, retail trade and service sector, the National Statistical Institute said on Mon...
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Vienna Meeting of Presidents of Austria, Bulgaria, Romania Postponed
October 29 (BTA) - A tripartite meeting between Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis was planned for October 30 in Vienna. The meeting has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, and it...
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Government Approves Three 2019 Budget Bills at Extraordinary Meeting
October 28 (BTA) - At an extraordinary meeting here on Sunday, the Council of Ministers approved the 2019 State Budget Bill with a Draft Updated Medium-Term Budget Forecast for 2019-2021, the 2019 Public Social Insurance Bill, and the 2019 National Health Insurance Fund Budget Bi...
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