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393 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Bulgaria, Positivity Rate at 2.8%
May 27 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 417,526, after 13,872 tests identified 393 new infections on Wednesday, May 26, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day was 2.8 per cent.
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President Radev Begins Visit to Rome with Laying of Wreath at Monument to Bulgarian Revolutionary
May 26 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev began his visit to Rome on Wednesday with a wreath-laying ceremony at the monument to Bulgarian revolutionary Captain Petko Voyvoda. Caretaker Culture Minister Velislav Minekov and Bulgarian public figures also paid their respect.
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BTA and MIA Sign Information Exchange and Professional Cooperation Agreement
May 26 (BTA) - The Directors General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the Media Information Agency (MIA), Kiril Valchev and Dragan Antonovski, Wednesday signed an information exchange and professional cooperation agreement at the European Commission Representation offi...
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President Radev Sees Trip to Rome with Pendarovski as "Excellent Occasion" to Renew Top-Level Sofia-Skopje Dialogue
May 26 (BTA) - The flight to Rome taking delegations from Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia to pay homage to Sts Cyril and Methodius is an excellent occasion to renew dialogue at the highest level, President Rumen Radev told reporters in Skopje on Wednesday after talki...
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Russia Declares Bulgarian Diplomat Persona Non Grata
May 26 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry said its Ambassador in Moscow, Atanas Krastin, was summoned by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday to be informed that a diplomat at the Bulgarian Embassy had been declared a persona non grata. Moscow said it was reciprocating S...
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Caretaker Government Moves for Dismissal of National Security Agency Chief
May 26 (BTA) - The caretaker government has passed a decision to relieve of his post the head of the State Agency for National Security (SANS), Dimiter Georgiev, and asked the President to decree the dismissal, caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev told the media after the regula...
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COVID-19 Update: 406 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 2.93%
May 26 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 417,133, after 13,839 tests identified 406 new infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 2.93 per cent. Sofia tops the list of new...
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Specialized Police Unit to Protect Cultural Heritage - Minister Minekov
May 25 (BTA) - A specialized police unit will be set up to protect cultural heritage, be that movable or intangible, caretaker Minister of Culture Velislav Minekov told a briefing here on Tuesday. The new unit will be subordinate to both the Interior Ministry and the Ministry ...
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Belarusian Ambassador Summoned in Foreign Ministry for Explanations about Forced Flight Landing in Minsk, Arrest of Bela...
May 25 (BTA) - The Ambassador of Belarus in Sofia, Alexander Lukashevich, was summoned to an urgent meeting with the head of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry's Bilateral Relations directorate, Vasily Takev, on Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry said in a press release. Lukashevich was a...
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Foreign Minister Stoev: Restoring Trust, Stepping Up Dialogue with North Macedonia Among Ministry's Priorities
May 25 (BTA) - Restoring trust and stepping up bilateral dialogue with the Republic of North Macedonia feature among the priorities, outlined by caretaker Foreign Minister Svetlan Stoev at a news conference here on Tuesday.
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President Radev: Bulgaria Will Insist on Bearable Green Economy Transition Measures
May 25 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgaria will insist at the European Council meeting here on Tuesday that the measures for achieving a more environment-friendly economy in the coming years be made bearable, said President Rumen Radev upon arriving for the summ...
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Specialized Criminal Court Denies Having Issued Permission to Wiretap Caretaker PM Stefan Yanev
May 25 (BTA) - The Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) said here on Tuesday that it has not issued a permission to use special surveillance means on incumbent caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev, nor on politicians mentioned by the media.
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COVID-19 Update: Eighty-one New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.8%
May 25 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 416,727 after 4,550 tests identified 81 new infections on Monday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.8 per cent.
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Bulgarian President Meets with EC President, Portuguese PM in Brussels
May 24 (BTA) - In Brussels Monday, President Rumen Radev met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa, said President Radev's Press Secretariat. The meeting was held ahead of a meeting of the EU leaders and took place on ...
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COVID-19 Update: 81 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 1.2 Per Cent
May 24 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 416,646, after 6,761 tests identified 81 new infections on Sunday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 1.2 per cent. The active cases are 25,765. C...
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Bulgaria Celebrates Day of Bulgarian Letters, Education and Culture
Bulgaria celebrates the Day of Bulgarian Letters, Education and Culture on May 24. The day is traditionally marked by paying floral tributes to monuments of Ss. Cyril and Methodius and festivities at schools, community centres and libraries. President Rumen Radev and Vice Pr...
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Presidents of Bulgaria, Serbia Meet in Caribrod
May 23 (BTA special correspondent Asen Boyadjiev) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev met with his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic in Caribrod (Dimitrovgrad) on Sunday to open a monument to Ss. Cyril and Methodius and discuss bilateral relations. In Radev's words, the two side...
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Rise Up! Thugs Out! Renews Coalition Agreement
May 23 (BTA) - The three partners in the Rise Up! Thugs Out! coalition renewed their agreement and will be running together in the July 11 early general elections. Maya Manolova, the former national ombudsman who leads one of the partners in the coalition, the IzpraviSe.bg platfo...
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148 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Bulgaria on Saturday, Positivity Rate at 2.5%
May 23 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 416,565 after 5,976 tests identified 148 new infections on Saturday, May 22, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day was 2.5 per cent. Varna Region tops the...
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GERB: Declassify All Documents on Politicians' Wiretapping, If Any
May 22 (BTA) - All documents related to politicians' wiretapping, if any such documents exist, must be declassified, GERB insists. Toma Bikov of the until recently ruling party told a news briefing here on Saturday that "names must be named and those to blame must be h...
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