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Reynders Supports Idea to Hold Broad Discussion on Common European Mechanism to Fight Corruption
June 18 (BTA) - European Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders supported the idea of Bulgarian caretaker Justice Minister Yanaki Stoilov to open a broad discussion about a common European mechanism to fight corruption in relation to foreign juristic acts regarding persons invo...
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COVID-19 Update: 110 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.8%
June 18 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,859, after 13,668 tests identified 110 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.8 per cent.
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National Recovery and Resilience Plans Are Investment in Joint EU Modernisation, Solidarity and Power, President Radev S...
June 17 (BTA) - The national recovery and resilience plans are an investment in the modernisation, solidarity and joint power and future of the EU, President Rumen Radev said. He and other leaders of EU member states were participating in Thursday's videoconference meeting with ...
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Bulgarian Caretaker Foreign Minister Stoev: European Perspective of Countries in South-East Europe is of Vital Importan...
June 17 (BTA) - Speaking to the participants in the Summit Meeting and a Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Antalya on Thursday, Bulgarian caretaker Foreign Minister Svetlan Stoev stressed the key role ...
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Site of June 9 Crash into Sea of MiG-29 Fighter Established, Flight Recorder Still Not Found
June 17 (BTA) - The location where a Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 jet fighter crashed in the Black Sea in the early hours of June 9 during a nighttime training mission has been confirmed, Commander of the Air Force, Rear Admiral Kiril Mihailov, said on Thursday. The pilot, Maj...
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EU Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on Official Visit to Bulgaria, Talks EU COVID Certificate
June 17 (BTA) - European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides, who visited Bulgaria on Thursday, said that scientists are currently studying the effectiveness of rapid antigen COVID tests. She noted that when, and if, there is sufficient scientific da...
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Prosecutor's Office Requests of US Department of State More Information on Bulgarians Sanctioned under Magnitsky Act
June 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Supreme Prosecutor's Office of Cassation requested of the US Department of State additional information on the case of imposing sanctions on three Bulgarian nationals under the Magnitsky Act, BTA learned on Thursday from the prosecuting magistrac...
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North Macedonia's Prime Minister Zaev Arrives for Meetings in Bulgaria
June 17 (BTA) - North Macedonia's Prime Minister Zoran Zaev arrived on a visit to Bulgaria on Thursday. He is scheduled to hold a one-to-one meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev, followed by a meeting of the two delegations. The talks will focus on ways to deep...
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COVID-19 Update: 95 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.78%, First Case of Indian Delta Variant Identified
June 17 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,749, after 12,171 tests identified 95 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.78 per cent. The capital Sofia tops t...
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President Radev Holds Working Meeting with Foreign Ambassadors
June 16 (BTA) - During a working meeting Wednesday with the ambassadors in Bulgaria of EU member states, Switzerland, and the United States, President Rumen Radev said, quoted by his press secretariat, that one of the priorities of the caretaker government is increasing t...
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Government Nominates New Intelligence Chief, Appoints New Deputy Head of National Security Agency
June 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria's caretaker Cabinet has proposed to President Rumen Radev to replace Atanas Atanassov by Antoan Gechev as Chairperson of the State Intelligence Agency (SAR), Government Spokesperson Anton Koutev told journalists on Wednesday.
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Caretaker PM Yanev: North Macedonia's PM Zaev Is Heading an Official Delegation to Sofia
June 16 (BTA) - Caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev announced before the Council of Ministers on Wednesday that an official delegation of North Macedonia, headed by his counterpart Zoran Zaev, is arriving in Sofia on Thursday. In Yanev's words, the talks will try to look ...
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COVID-19 Update: 161 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.22%
June 16 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,654, after 13,200 tests identified 161 new infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.22 per cent. Sofia tops the list ...
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400,000+ People Over 60 Vaccinated against COVID in One Month - Health Minister
June 15 (BTA) - A total of 427,816 people over 60 were vaccinated against COVID between May 11 and June 10, compared to 454,352 in the year to May 11, according to a summary of a report by caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov available on his Ministry's website. On Tuesd...
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Caretaker Cabinet Reports Back on First Month in Office
June 15 (BTA) - At a news briefing at the Council of Ministers on Tuesday, members of Bulgaria's caretaker Cabinet reported back on their performance since taking office on May 12. Prime Minister Stefan Yanev: The more we delve into the relevant sectors and issues, we ...
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Finance Ministry Publishes Longlist of Persons Targeted by US Sanctions
June 15 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Finance Ministry on Tuesday published a longlist of the persons who fall, or could potentially fall, within the scope of sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) with the US Department of the Treasury.
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157 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed, Positivity Rate at 0.87%
June 15 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,493 after 17,862 tests identified 157 new infections on Monday, June 14, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day was 0.87 per cent.
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Economy Minister Claims Repairs of Three Dams Involved Mismanagement, Overpricing
June 14 (BTA) - Caretaker Economy Minister Kiril Petkov told reporters on Monday he would seek an explanation from the State Consolidation Company (SCC) why three dams were still not in operation six months after repairs. He talked of mismanagement and inflated prices after i...
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Court Finds Ex-Defence Minister Karakachanov Discriminated against Roma in Public Remarks
June 14 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) on Monday reversed a decision by the Commission for Protection against Discrimination (CPC) which had found that a controversial statement by nationalist VMRO party leader and former Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachan...
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Justice Ministry Flooded with Objections to Judicial Map Reform
June 14 (BTA) - All opinions received so far at the Bulgarian Justice Ministry in connection with a reform of the judicial map proposed by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) are negative, the Ministry said on Monday during a discussion it organized on accessible and effective...
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