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President Radev Confers with FIG President Watanabe
September 16 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev conferred with International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) President Morinari Watanabe, Radev's press secretariat said on Sunday. At the meeting the Bulgarian head of State said that the three world championships hosted by Bulgaria...
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President Radev Confers with International Olympic Committee President Bach
September 15 (BTA) - International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach, who is paying a three-day visit to Bulgaria, Saturday conferred with President Rumen Radev, Radev's press secretariat said. Bach said that Bulgaria is a highly respected partner in the Olymp...
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First National Convention of Reservists Held
September 15 (BTA) - The first national convention of reservists opened Saturday near Kazanluk, Southern Bulgaria, the Defence Ministry said in a press release. The opening ceremony was attended by President and Supreme Commander-in-Chief Rumen Radev, Defence Minister Kr...
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International Olympic Committee President Arrives on Three-Day Visit to Bulgaria
September 14 (BTA) - International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach arrived on a three-day visit to Bulgaria on Thursday evening. Bach was welcomed by Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) President Stefka Kostadinova at Sofia Airport, where the two had a short discussio...
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President Radev on Second Day of Arraiolos Group Meeting
September 14 (BTA) - In the debate on the future of the European Union, Bulgaria and Portugal share the view that the bloc should strengthen its status as a community promoting growth, jobs and social and economic integration. This transpired after the two countries' presiden...
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Trade Union Calls for Minimum Non-taxable Income
September 14 (BTA) - The Confederation of Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) urges changes to the current taxation and the introduction of a minimum non-taxable income equal to the minimum wage in the country, said CITUB leader Plamen Dimitrov. He was speaking Friday at a conferenc...
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Executive Agency for Transplantation Has New Director, Forestry Agency Director Resigns
September 14 (BTA) - Dr Mihail Hristov is the new director of the Executive Agency for Transplantation, the Health Ministry said in a press release Friday. Also on Friday, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry told a briefing that the Executive Director of the Forestry Agen...
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Specialized Prosecution Office Investigates Organized Crime Group involved in Illegal Cigarette Production
September 14 (BTA) - The Specialized Prosecution Office is investigating an organized crime group involved in the illegal production of cigarettes and money laundering, the office said in a press release Friday. The investigation falls within the competence of the Plovdiv Distric...
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Presidents Radev at Arraiolos Group Meeting
September 13 (BTA) - Addressing the 14th meeting of the heads of State of the Arraiolos Group in Riga, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev urged the EU to focus on problems of security related to processes in the EU. Radev said the European Union needs a much more efficient decision-...
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Environment Ministers of Bulgaria, Poland Discuss Air Pollution and Climate Change
September 13 (BTA) - Environment Minister Neno Dimov met with his Polish counterpart Henryk Kowalczyk in Warswaw on Thursday.
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Defence Committee Backs Report on State of National Security in 2017
September 13 (BTA) - The parliamentary Defence Committee voted 11 in favour, with eight abstentions, to approve the Annual Report on the State of National Security in 2017. The Council of Ministers introduced the document into Parliament on July 20. It is due for consideration...
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Bulgaria's Relations with Morocco Should Be Strengthened, Senior Officials Urge
September 13 (BTA) - The need to strengthen Bulgaria's relations with Morocco was the main message from a meeting between Vice President Iliana Iotova and Morocco's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Nasser Bourita, who talked in Sofia on Thursday, the Pre...
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Education Minister: This Year's First Graders Expected to Number Around 60,000
September 13 (BTA) - Education and Science Minister Krassimir Vulchev Thursday said that there will be some 60,000 first graders in the 2018/2019 school year, which is by several thousand less compared to a year earlier due to the smaller number of children born in 2011 as oppose...
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Public Sector Wages Will Be Increased by Different Rate
September 12 (BTA) - A 10 per cent increase of wages in the public sector from 2019 will require an additional budget allocation of 1,000 million leva for wages and insurance payments, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov told journalists on Wednesday. The increase will apply to 43...
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GERB Loses One Percentage Point of Electoral Support, Keeps the Lead - Mediana Poll
September 12 (BTA) - The ruling GERB Party has lost one percentage point of its electoral support compared to July but still has a lead of 3.5 percentage points on its main opponent, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), Mediana found in a nationally representative poll among 1,00...
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Summer Season 2018 Ends a Success - Tourism Minister
Despite a rainy spell in early July, more than 2.8 million foreigners vacationed in June and July, up by 3.6 per cent on a year earlier. International tourism revenues topped 1,300 million euro in the first half of the year, up by 9.7 per cent on a year earlier. This is th...
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European Parliament Approves over EUR 2.2 Mln in Aid to Bulgaria for Disaster Damage Repair
September 12 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Parliament Tuesday approved 2,258,225 euro in EU aid to Bulgaria to help reconstruction after a natural disaster in 2017. The MEPs voted 652 in favour and four against, with 36 abstentions.
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United Patriots Support Floor Leader, Government's Programme
September 11 (BTA) - The power-sharing United Patriots coalition supports floor leader Volen Siderov and the leadership of the parliamentary group, as well as the Council of Ministers' members representing the coalition. This emerged from a decision of the coalition's Political C...
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Opposition Socialists Adopt Law-Making Programme for Present Political Season
September 11 (BTA) - The BSP for Bulgaria Parliamentary Group has adopted its law-making programme for the present political season, opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova told a news briefing in the Village of Banya near Razlog.
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Switzerland Commends Highly Bulgaria's EU Council Presidency, Especially Regarding Western Balkans
September 11 (BTA) - Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis told a briefing on Tuesday that his country appreciated highly Bulgaria's EU Council Presidency, especially regarding the Western Balkans. Cassis, who is Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, met with Bulga...
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