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COVID-19 Update: 86 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.58%
June 26 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 421,487, after 14,945 tests identified 86 new infections on Friday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ on Saturday. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.58 per cent. Sofia tops the ...
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Government Drafts Budget Revision Keeping Deficit Unchanged - Finance Minister
June 25 (BTA) - The caretaker Cabinet will draft a revision of the 2021 State budget and will submit it to the next Parliament, Bulgarian Finance Minister Assen Vassilev told reporters here on Friday after the first meeting of an advisory board with his Ministry that focused...
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Bulgarian President Radev Backs Proposal for EU-Russia Summit
25 June (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, who attended a two-day European Council meeting in Brussels, told Bulgarian journalists here on Friday that he supports a proposal by France and Germany for a summit between the EU and Russia. ...
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Teachers Union Leader: Bulgarian Education System Did Well during the Pandemic
June 25 (BTA) - The Bulgarian education system did extremely well during the pandemic, according to the leader of the Union of Bulgarian Teachers, Yanka Takeva. She was speaking during a conference on the challenges for education during the COVID crisis, which brought together Bu...
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Burgas Hosts International Maritime Forum "The Blue Future - Our Responsibility"
June 25 (BTA) - An International Maritime Forum "The Blue Future - Our Responsibility (BeFOR) took place at the International Congress Center Burgas on June 25, which is marked internationally as Day of the Seafarer. At the forum, nearly 20 Bulgarian and foreign experts in ...
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COVID-19 Update: 62 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate Slightly over 0.6%
June 25 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 421,401, after 9,649 tests identified 62 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at slightly over 0.6 per cent. Sofia...
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President Radev: "Dialogue with Bulgaria Alone Will Speed Up North Macedonia's Progress to EU"
June 24 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said here on Thursday that North Macedonia's faster progress to the EU depends only on dialogue with Bulgaria. "Everybody should realize by now that the acceleration of the European perspec...
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Health Ministry to Refer to Prosecutors Purchase of Ventilators, Masks and Medicine Purchased at Inflated Prices and in...
June 24 (BTA) - The Health Ministry is referring to the prosecution service the findings of an audit into a deal for purchase of ventilators, face masks and medicines from China. Announcing the decision Thursday, Deputy Health Minister Dimitar Petrov said some of the supplies...
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OSCE Special Representative: Bulgaria Is a Country of Origin of Human Trafficking
June 24 (BTA) - Valiant Richey, Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), who is on a visit here, said on Thursday that Bulgaria is a country of origin of human traffickin...
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Flight Recorder of Bulgarian MiG-29, which Crashed June 9, Has Been Recovered
June 24 (BTA) - The flight recorder of a Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 jet fighter, which crashed in the Black Sea on June 9, has been recovered from a depth of 70 metres with the help of equipment provided by a private company, caretaker Defence Minister Georgi Panayotov said in St...
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Balkan States' General Prosecutors Hold 2nd Working Forum in Sofia
June 24 (BTA) - The general prosecutors of the Balkan states gathered in Sofia on Thursday for their 2nd Working Forum. They discussed the role of the prosecuting magistracy for the assertion of the rule of law.
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COVID-19 Update: 93 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.65%
June 24 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 421,339, after 14,382 tests identified 93 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.65 per cent. Sofia tops the list...
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President Radev to Participate at the European Council Meeting in Brussels
June 23 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev will represent Bulgaria at the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, June 24 and 25, said the Presidential press office on Wednesday. The talks between the heads of state and government are expected to focus on the j...
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Pressure on Voters Reported in Smolyan Region
June 23 (BTA) - Interior Minister Boiko Rashkov told journalists in the Council of Ministers building on Wednesday that the Governor of the southern Smolyan Region, Stefan Sabrutev, alerted the cabinet earlier in the day that voters in some settlements in the region have come und...
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Chief Prosecutors of Bulgaria and Turkey Meet in Sofia
June 23 (BTA) - On the sidelines of the 2nd Working Forum for the Balkan States' General Prosecutors, which is underway in Sofia, Bulgarian Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev had a working meeting with the General Prosecutor of Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeal, Bekir Sahin, the Bulga...
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Valentina Madjarova Heads Specialized Prosecution Office
June 23 (BTA) - The Prosecutors' Chamber of the Supreme Judicial Council on Wednesday elected Valentina Madjarova to head the Specialized Prosecution Office (SPO). Madjarova has held the post on an interim basis since the middle of 2020. At a hearing earlier in the day, she th...
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Specialized Prosecution Office Presses Espionage Charges against Russophiles National Movement Chairman Nikolai Malinov
June 23 (BTA) - The specialized prosecution office (SPO) has sent to court the document of indictment against Russophiles National Movement Chairman Nikolai Malinov, who is charged with espionage.
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Bulgarian Judges Association Demands Resignation of Entire Supreme Judicial Council
June 23 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Judges Association (BJA) has demanded the resignation of the entire Supreme Judicial Council (SJC). In a letter to SJC's plenum, BJA lists a series of reasons for the demanded resignation.
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COVID-19 Update: 94 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.84 Per Cent
June 23 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 421,246 , after 11,151 tests identified 94 new infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.84 per cent.
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Bulgaria-US Defence Cooperation Discussed during High-Level Talks
June 22 (BTA) - Georgi Panayotov, Minister of Defence in Bulgaria's caretaker government, had a video conference with Mara Karlin, US Acting Assistant Secretary of Defence for International Security Affairs, Panayotov's ministry reported on Tuesday.