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President Radev: Bulgarian-Israeli Relations Need More Pragmatism
March 22 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev called for more pragmatism in bilateral relations. Radev is closing on Thursday his official visit to Israel at the invitation of Israeli c...
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Agreement on Maintenance of MiG-29 Fighters Signed with Russia's RSK MiG
March 21 (BTA) - A framework agreement on integrated logistics support of MiG-29 aircraft was signed with Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (RSK MiG) on Wednesday after all deadlines for appeals against the procurement procedure expired, the Defence Ministry said.
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PM Borissov: Europe Needs Strong Funds to Pay for Social Policies
March 21 (BTA) - Addressing a tripartite social summit for growth and employment in Brussels, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that Europe should have strong social and cohesion funds. The traditional forum brings together the heads of the European institutions and of...
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Parliament Passes Provisions against Academic Plagiarism for the First Time
March 21 (BTA) - Parliament Wednesday passed conclusively revisions to the Development of Academic Staff in the Republic of Bulgaria Act, according to which plagiarism in academic work is punishable by withdrawal of academic degree. This is the first text against academic plagiar...
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President Radev Addresses 6th Global Forum for Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem
March 21 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - Addressing the 6th Global Forum for Combatting Antisemitism here on Wednesday, President Rumen Radev recalled the rescue of Bulgaria's Jews in WWII. "In 1943 the Bulgarian people rescued their Jewish compatriots, but in reality...
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Passenger Traffic at Bulgarian Airports Up 18% in 2017
March 21 (BTA) - "2017 was a good year for the Bulgarian aviation as it saw an increase of 18 per cent of passengers at Bulgarian airports to 11,500,000," said Stanislav Stanoulov, Chairman of the Bulgarian Airlines Association at its 16th annual meeting.
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Macedonian Legislators Visit Bulgaria after 11-Year Break
March 21 (BTA) - A delegation of Macedonian parliamentarians is visiting Bulgaria Wednesday after a 11-year break. It includes members of the Macedonia-Bulgaria Friendship Group and is led by Frosina Tasevska-Remenski, Vice President of the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia. ...
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Lv 15 Mln to Be Allocated from State Budget for Prison Guards' Pay Rise
March 21 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has assumed a commitment to the allocation of extra funds for an increase of the basic monthly salaries at the Justice Ministry's Chief Directorate for Implementation of Penal Sanctions and Chief Directorate for Security an...
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Bulgaria to Switch to Daylight Saving Time at 0300 Hrs on March 25
March 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria will shift to daylight saving Eastern European Summer Time (UTC + 3 hours) at 3:00 a.m. local time on March 26. Clocks will be advanced by one hour, the Bulgarian Institute of Metrology said on Wednesday.
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General Affairs Council Concludes Preparations for European Council March 22-23
March 20 (BTA) - The European Council is expected to make a statement at the end of this week and to adopt conclusions on the Salisbury poisoning of Sergei Skripal, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and European Commission First Vice-Preside...
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Bulgarian President Radev Pays Official Visit to Israel
March 19 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev started an official visit to Israel on Tuesday at the invitation of Israeli President Reuben Rivlin. The visit is taking place within the context of the 75th anniversary of the saving of the Bulg...
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Some 150 Dams in Bulgaria Are in Serious Condition - Economy Minister
March 20 (BTA) - Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov told journalists Tuesday that some 150 dams in Bulgaria were in serious condition.
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Part of International Smuggling Channel for Illegally Obtained Cultural Valuables Busted in Bulgaria
March 20 (BTA) - An operation of the Chief Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (CDCOC) neutralized an organized group for offences relating to cultural property, the Interior Ministry said in a press release Tuesday. It transpired during the investigation that this group is...
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Bulgaria First in Europe for Growth of Incarceration Rate in 2016
March 20 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgaria is the Council of Europe (CoE) member state where the incarceration rate grew the most in 2016, by 10.8 per cent compared to 2015, show the Council of Europe Annual Penal Statisticsа(SPACE) for 2016, published on Tuesday.
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Bulgarian EU Council Presidency Prioritizes Digital Content Directive
March 20 (BTA) - The European Economic and Social Committee and the Bulgarian National Association Active Consumers marked European Consumer Day 2018 here on Tuesday by a conference entitled "The digital economy: what deal for consumers?"
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Bulgarian Judges Association Calls on Borissov to Intercede with Erdogan for Respect for Human Rights
March 20 (BTA) - In a letter posted on its website, the Bulgarian Judges Association (BJA) has called on Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov to intercede with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for respect for human rights in Turkey.
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President Radev Congratulates Vladimir Putin on Re-election
March 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as Russian President, said the President's Press Secretariat Monday.
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Prime Minister Borissov Presents Bulgaria's Investment Opportunities to Qatari Delegation
March 19 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov held a meeting with a Qatari delegation led by Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al-Thani and including representatives of the Qatar Investment Authority, the government's information service said in a press release on Monday. The meeting is...
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Defence Ministry to Invite More Companies to Submit Offers for Purchase of Jet Fighters
March 19 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said here on Monday that he mulls inviting "all aircraft manufacturers who can offer both new or used aircraft". These will include the hitherto candidates Eurofighter, Gripen and F-16, "but we als...
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State's Negotiations on Termination of Contracts with US-Owned TPPs Will Take Months - Deputy Energy Minister
March 19 (BTA) - The negotiations of the Bulgarian State with the two US-owned TPPs on termination of their electricity sale agreements will take months rather than weeks, Deputy Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov told journalists on Monday.
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