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President Radev Arrives in Brussels for NATO Summit, Says Unity of Member States is Key Factor for Their Security
June 14 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Arriving here for the NATO Summit on Monday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said that unity among the NATO member states is a key factor for their security. Speaking to reporters, the Bulgarian President said that he speaks of unit...
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Health Minister Calls for Scrapping Cap on Hospital Services
June 14 (BTA) - Caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov calls for scrapping the cap on hospital services covered by the mandatory health insurance. He briefed reporters about his plan after meeting with the leaderships of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and the B...
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COVID-19 Update: 42 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.21%
June 14 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,336 after 3,470 tests identified 42 new infections on Sunday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.21 per cent. Sofia City Region tops the li...
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Bulgarian Team Wins Gold in Senior Group 5 Balls Final at European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship in Varna
June 13 (BTA) - The Bulgarian women's ensemble won a gold medal in the senior group 5 balls final of the Varna 2021 European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics. Simona Dyankova, Madlen Radukanova, Laura Traets, Stefani Kiryakova and Erika Zafirova, who ranked fifth in the al...
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COVID-19 Update: 123 New Cases
June 12 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,213, after 13,361 tests identified 123 new infections on Friday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/.
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President Radev Confers with US Secretary of State Blinken by Telephone
June 11 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev spoke by telephone with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Radev's Press Secretariat reported here on Friday. The conversation, held on Blinken's initiative, focused on the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the US, the s...
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Foreign Ministers of Bulgaria, Czech Republic Discuss Tourist Season, Travel Conditions
June 11 (BTA) - The tourist season and travel conditions featured high on the agenda of a meeting here between caretaker Foreign Minister Svetlan Stoev and his Czech counterpart Jakub Kulhanek, who arrived on a working visit to Bulgaria on Friday. The meeting was also att...
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Bulgaria to Propose 6 More European Delegated Prosecutors in New Procedure, European Chief Prosecutor Kovesi Says in Sof...
June 11 (BTA) - A new procedure for proposing six European Delegated Prosecutors from Bulgaria will begin on June 16. This transpired at a news conference that European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi held here on Friday before the end of her two-day visit to Sofia. She added ...
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COVID-19 Update: 100 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 0.7 Per Cent
June 11 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 420,090, after 14,266 tests identified 100 new infections on Thuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 0.7 per cent.
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Campaigning Opens for July 11 General Elections
June 11 (BTA) - Campaigning officially opens Friday for the July 11 general elections in Bulgaria. The elections were scheduled by a presidential decree May 12 after a short-lived 45th National Assembly failed to form a government and the President had to dissolve it and form a c...
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European Chief Prosecutor Kovesi Arrives in Bulgaria
June 10 (BTA) - European chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi arrives on a visit to Bulgaria on Thursday, the press office of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) confirmed.
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Sofia University Distinguishes Bulgarian News Agency for Its Diligent, Purposeful Coverage of Challenges before Literary...
June 10 (BTA) - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) was distinguished on Thursday by the Faculty of Slavic Studies of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski for its diligent and purposeful coverage of the current challenges before the Bulgarian literary language. The honorary dipl...
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Foreign Minister Stoev Presents Foreign Policy Priorities to Diplomatic Corps
June 10 (BTA) - The caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs, Svetlan Stoev, presented the priorities of Bulgaria's foreign policy to the diplomatic corps here Thursday, thanking the representatives of 83 countries and international organizations for their efforts and contributi...
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April Retail Turnover Up by Nearly 26% Y-Y
June 10 (BTA) - According to preliminary seasonally adjusted data released by the National Statistical Institute on Thursday, in April 2021 the turnover in retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, at constant prices increased by 1.3 per cent compared with the previ...
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Biological Material Found in Jet Fighter Debris after Crash in Sea during Military Exercise
June 10 (BTA) - Biological material has been found in the debris of a Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 jet fighter which crashed in the Black Sea in the early hours of Wednesday during a military exercise, Bulgaria's Chief of Defence, Admiral Emil Eftimov, told a news briefing here on ...
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Christina de Bruin Appointed UNICEF's New Representative for Bulgaria
June 10 (BTA) - Christina Dorothea de Bruin is the new representative of UNICEF for Bulgaria, the organization said on Thursday. Under her guidance, UNICEF Bulgaria will continue to work with its national partners, civil society and the private sector to improve the life ...
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COVID-19 Update: 131 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.32%
June 10 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 419,990, after 9,920 tests identified 131 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.32% per cent. Sofia City Regi...
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Energy Minister to Propose Short-term Solution to Keep Maritsa East 2 TPP Running after July 1
June 9 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has talked to caretaker Energy Minister Andrey Zhivkov, who will propose a short-term solution so that the Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant could continue to operate after July 1. Radev said this at a meeting with the leade...
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President Rumen Radev Holds Working Meeting with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama
June 9 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev held a working meeting on Wednesday with the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama. The European integration of the countries of the Western Balkans is in the interest of the whole region and of that of the European Union, said Radev. Bulgar...
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Boyko Borissov Sentenced to Pay Maya Manolova Lv 10,000 for Slander
June 9 (BTA) - Boyko Borissov, whose third term as prime minister ended a month ago, has been sentenced to pay 10,000 leva in compensation to Maya Manolova, leader of a citizens' platform called Izpravi se.BG, the Sofia Regional Court reported on Wednesday. The ruling is app...
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