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Mothers of Disabled Children Hold Protest in Sofia ahead of EU Social Policy Forum
June 27 (BTA) - To make their voices heard, mothers of disabled children held yet another protest rally Wednesday, this time outside Sofia's NDK convention centre where an international social policy forum was about to begin.
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FM Zaharieva: Decision for Macedonia and Albania Is Major Step to Their European Future
June 27 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - For the first time since 2015, the EU Council made a decision on enlargement, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told a news conference after long talks followed by a decision of the General Affairs Council to support th...
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Inercom Asks Anti-Trust Watchdog to Greenlight Acquisition of Bulgarian Assets of Czech CEZ Group
June 26 (BTA) - Inercom Bulgaria RAD has asked the Commission for the Protection of Competition to green light its bid to acquire the Bulgarian assets of Czech energy group CEZ. The anti-trust watchdog said in a statement Tuesday that it will determine whether the deal constitute...
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Bulgarian PM Slams EU for Frequent Change of Rules for Entry in Euro Zone Waiting Room, among Other Isuues
June 26 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Tuesday slammed the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council for the frequent change of the rules for entry in the euro zone waiting room. Addressing a forum to discuss the establishment of a 'European Wage Alliance" which was held i...
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Parliament Debates on No-Confidence Motion in Cabinet
The National Assembly is holding an extraordinary sitting to debate a motion of no confidence in the Government, tabled by 80 MPs of the opposition BSP for Bulgaria over the Cabinet's security policy. Attending the debate in the plenary chamber are ministers from the Cabinet. Pr...
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Tradeunionists, Government Officials Discuss Issue of Wage Convergence in Europe at End of Bulgarian EU Council Presiden...
June 26 (BTA) - The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) hosted an event here on Tuesday with the support of the Bulgarian trade unions. The purpose of the forum was to discuss establishing a 'European Wage Alliance' for reducing wage inequalities between and within EU Membe...
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Action Plan Signed with Japan to Bolster Economic Ties
June 26 (BTA) - Deputy Economy Minister Alexander Manolev and Japanese Ambassador to Bulgaria Masato Watanabe on Tuesday signed an action plan to establish a Japanese Business Forum as a new platform for business cooperation between the two countries. The plan was signed at the b...
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National History Museum Visits Louvre with "Preslav Treasure" Exhibition
June 26 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Museum of History is to open an exhibition titled "Preslav Treasure and Preslav, Bulgaria's Medieval Capital" at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Bulgarian institution said.
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Bulgarian EU Presidency to Propose Launch of Accession Negotiations with Macedonia, Albania
June 25 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council will propose on Tuesday that Macedonia and Albania be invited to EU accession negotiations, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told journalists here Monday.
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Patriarch Neophyte Meets Cardinal Kasper
June 25 (BTA) - Patriarch Neophyte, the head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, met here Monday with Cardinal Walter Kasper, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, said the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Visiting here for the feast day of the saint...
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Digital Assembly in Sofia Launches Digital Agenda for Western Balkans
June 25 (BTA) - The Digital Assembly in Sofia, an event held within the programme of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council, launched the Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans. Addressing the forum, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that digital technologies is an...
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Socialist Coalition Expels Agrarians after They Decide to Run in Upcoming Elections on Their Own
June 21 (BTA) - The coalition board of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for Bulgaria coalition decided Monday to expel the Agrarians of the Alexander Stamboliiski Agrarian Union. BSP said in a press release that their decision is based on the coalition agreement which says tha...
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President Radev, PM Borissov Congratulate Erdogan on Election Victory
June 25 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Monday congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election at the post after the early presidential and parliamentary elections in his country, Radev's press secretariat said.
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Survey Finds Insignificant Share of Welfare Fraud in Bulgaria
June 25 (BTA) - The share of fraudulently claimed invalidity pensions in Bulgaria ranges by the type of allowance and the period of entitlement from 0.04 to 1.18 per cent, while political rhetoric has led the public to believe that abuse is endemic, according to a survey conducte...
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Bulgaria Produces 120 Million Tonnes of Wine Annually
June 25 (BTA) - Bulgaria produces about 120 million tonnes of wine annually, Stanimir Stoyanov, Chairman of the Union of Enologists in Bulgaria, said on Monday. Stoyanov spoke at a news conference before the Fifth Black Sea Forum of Wine Making which will take place in the Golden...
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"Bulgaria Will Not Take Migrants Back from Western Europe" - Prime Minister
June 25 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is adamant that Bulgaria will not readmit the migrants who have left the country to reach Western Europe. He specified this, replying to Bulgarian journalists' questions in Brussels, where he ...
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PM Borissov Outlines Three Conditions for Solving Migrant Problem
June 24 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, who arrived Sunday in Brussels to attend the extraordinary meeting at the European Commission on migration, proposed that three urgent actions are taken: protecting the EU external borders, returning m...
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GERB Rejects Socialists' Criticism against Cabinet's Security Policy
June 24 (BTA) - Interior Minister Valentin Radev and Chair of the Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee Danail Kirilov (GERB) gave a news conference here on Sunday to comment the motion of no confidence in Boyko Borissov's government, filed by the Socialists over the incumbents'...
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Prison Escapee Boris Ivanov Caught Near Town of Letnitsa after Attempting to Hold Woman Hostage
June 24 (BTA) - Prison escapee Boris Ivanov has been caught near the northern town of Letnitsa, after trying to take an elderly woman hostage, Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Mladen Marinov said at a news conference late on Saturday.
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Bulgaria's Milka Maneva Receives Silver Medal for Lifting 233 Kg at 2012 London Olympics
June 23 (BTA) - On behalf of the International Olympic Committee and the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC), BOC President Stefka Kostadinova Saturday presented the silver medal for the women's 63 kg weightlifting event in the 2012 London Olympics to Bulgarian competitor Milka Man...
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