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Consolidated Fiscal Programme for 2017 with Surplus of 0.8 Per Cent of Projected GDP
February 1 (BTA) - Based on the monthly data of first-level spending units, the 2017 Consolidated Fiscal Programme (CFP) balance on a cash basis was positive, amounting to 845.2 million leva or 0.8 per cent of the projected GDP, and was formed by a national budget surplus of 309....
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Employers Call for Further Simplification of Procedure for Hire of Third-Country Workers,Unions Slam Proposal
January 31 (BTA) - Employers want the procedure for hire of third-country workers to be further relaxed in order to deal with a severe shortage of labour. During a meeting with the government and the unions on Wednesday, they called for scrapping or relaxing a restriction which a...
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Government Approves Resignation of National Protection Service Chief
January 31 (BTA) - The government approved Wednesday the resignation of the chief of the National Service for Protection (NSP), Lt. Gen. Angel Antonov, the government press service said. He has submitted a letter of resignation to the President and the government decision is part...
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Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases Are Main Health Hazard for Bulgarians - Report
January 31 (BTA) - Chronic noncommunicable diseases, which are the main cause of death and reduced working capacity, are the main challenge to the health of Bulgarians and a priority for future active intervention. This is one of the conclusions of the annual Report on Public Hea...
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GERB, Socialists in Parliament Clash Over Ideologisation of History Curricula, Textbooks
January 31 (BTA) - The ruling GERB and the opposition BSP for Bulgaria began Wednesday's plenary sitting of Parliament with a dispute about the ideologisation of history curricula and textbooks.
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GERB to Petition Constitutional Court on Constitutional Compliance of Istanbul Convention
January 31 (BTA) - GERB will petition the Constitutional Court to pronounce itself on the compliance of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, commonly known as the Istanbul Convention, with the Constitution, GER...
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Bulgarian Youth and Sports Minister Confers with Serbian, Macedonian Counterparts in New York
January 31 (BTA) - Bulgarian Youth and Sports Minister Krasen Kralev conferred in New York with Serbian Youth and Sports Minister Vanja Udovicic and with Macedonia's Agency of Youth and Sports Director Darko Kaevski, Kralev's Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday.
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President Radev Receives Board Members of South-East European International Institute for Sustainable Technologies
January 30 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Tuesday received the board members of the South-East European International Institute for Sustainable Technologies, his press centre reported.
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Constitutional Court Finds Unconstitutional Parliament's Refusal to Approve MP's Resignation
January 30 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Constitutional Court pronounced unconstitutional a refusal of the National Assembly to approve the resignation of GERB MP Delyan Dobrev, the Court said in a press release on Tuesday.
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Majority of Bulgarians Disapprove of Istanbul Convention's Ratification - Survey
January 30 (BTA) - In its latest survey of the public opinion on current topics, the Barometer Bulgaria pollster found that the majority of Bulgarians disapprove of the Istanbul Convention's possible ratification, want a second gondola lift to be built in the Bansko ski area, and...
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12th Annual Conference Government Meets the Business Held in Sofia
January 30 (BTA) - The 12th Annual Conference Government Meets the Business, organized by Economedia, takes place in Sofia. Attending the event are Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, cabinet ministers and representatives of the business community.
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President Radev to Foreign Ambassadors: Bulgaria Firmly Upholds Western Balkans as Priority
January 29 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev gave a traditional start-of-year reception for the leaders of diplomatic missions in Bulgaria at the National History Museum in Sofia Monday. In his speech, the head of State said that his country firmly upholds the Western Balkans as its ...
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Health Minister Ananiev Confers with Macedonian Counterpart Filipce
January 29 (BTA) - Bulgaria is ready to provide expert aid to Macedonia in all sectors of healthcare, the Health Ministry said after a meeting Monday between Health Minister Kiril Ananiev and his Macedonian counterpart Venko Filipce.
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Bulgarian Energy Minister Discusses with Israeli Counterpart Opportunities for Supplying Natural Gas to Bulgaria
January 29 (BTA) - Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova, who is paying a working visit to Israel, discussed with Israeli counterpart Yuval Steinitz the opportunities for supplying natural gas to Bulgaria, Petkova's Ministry reported Monday.
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Bulgarian, Serbian Ministers Discuss Transport, Infrastructure Projects
January 29 (BTA) - Transport, Information Technology and Communications Minister Ivaylo Moskovski, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Nikolai Nankov and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic have com...
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Justice Minister Tsacheva Attends Forum on Protection of Crime Victims
January 29 (BTA) - The foundation of the rights and protection of crime victims and their families is already in place, but it is crucial for the pertinent legislation to have a practical dimension, said Justice Minister Tsetska Tsacheva at a High-Level Group meeting on victims' ...
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Zaharieva Expects EU to Remain United in Talks with Britain
January 29 (BTA corr. Nikolau Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva, who chairs this year's first meeting of the EU General Affairs Council, voiced a hope that the EU will keep its unity in the talks with Britain. This is the first EU Council meeting in t...
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Forum Discusses Updated Personal Data Protection Rules
January 29 (BTA) - The Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data updates the rules for the protection of such data in the EU and prepares Europe for the digital era, European Commis...
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WWF Argues that Preservation of Mount Pirin National Park Requires Rejecting Draft New Management Plan
January 29 (BTA) - Experts from the WWF argue that in order to preserve the Mount Pirin National Park, the draft new plan for its management should be rejected. The environmentalists say that the plan, which provides for major construction in the area, tries to hide ambitions for...
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Prosecution Appeals Court Decision to Dismiss Complaint over 30% Gas Price Hike
January 29 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Prosecution Office (SAPO) said Monday that it has appealed a January 12 decision of the Sofia Administrative Court to dismiss a complaint against a decision of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission to increase the price of natura...