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Prison, Court Security Officers Protest Over Low Wages
January 28 (BTA) - Prison officers and court security officers on Monday rallied over low wages outside the prison in Sofia. Ivailo Grigorov of the trade union of prison officers in Bulgaria said that negotiations had been underway for six months to increase wages by 20 per ce...
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Parallel GS Winners at FIS Snowboard World Cup Event
January 28 (BTA) - Nevin Galmarini (Switzerland) is the winner in the Men's Parallel GS at the FIS Snowboard World Cup event in Bansko. Edwin Coratti (Italy) is second and Andreas Prommegger (Austria) is third.
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Parliament Leader Calls for Unification during Bulgaria's EU Presidency
January 28 (BTA) - Addressing mayors and municipal councillors of Rousse Region on Sunday, Parliament Chairperson Tsveta Karayancheva said politicians should be united and work together in the interest of all Bulgarians, during the Bulgarian EU Council Presidency.
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Base Interest Rate Unchanged at 0.00% in December
January 28 (BTA) - In December 2017, the base interest rate was 0.00 per cent, the same as in December 2016 and November 2017, the Bulgarian National Bank said.
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Alexandra Zhekova Finishes 7th in SBX World Cup Race in Bansko
January 27 (BTA) - The top Bulgarian snowboarder Alexandra Zhekova finished 7th in the snowboard of the FIS World Cup in Bansko. Charlotte Bankes (France) finished first, Michela Moioli (Italy) came second and Nelly Moenne Loccoz (France) came third.
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EU Commissioner King Visits Bulgaria's PNR Unit
January 27 (BTA) - EU Commissioner for the Security Union Julian King on Friday visited the National Passenger Name Record (PNR) Unit at the State Agency for National Security (SANS).
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No Bulgarians Injured in Kabul Car Explosion
January 27 (BTA) - No Bulgarians have been reported among the casualties of a car bombing attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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Prime Minister Borissov Confers with Liechtenstein Counterpart Hasler
January 26 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov conferred with the Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, Adrian Hasler, the government's information service said on Friday. The two officials continued the topics discussed earlier in the day at a meeting of Borissov and Here...
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Swiss Investments in Bulgaria Amount to EUR 128.3 Mln in January-September 2017
January 26 (BTA) - Swiss investments in the Bulgarian economy between January and September 2017 amounted to 128.3 million euro, Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov said at a meeting with the Bulgarian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce (BSCC) on Friday, as quoted by his ministry's press of...
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Bulgaria, Switzerland Sign Agreement on Police Cooperation
January 26 (BTA) - A Bulgarian-Swiss agreement on police cooperation was signed Friday by Interior Minister Valentin Radev and the Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Justice and Police, Simonetta Sommaruga.
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Commissioner Vera Jourova: EU Wants to See Bulgaria's Judicial System Fight Corruption More Effectively
January 26 (BTA) - The EU's Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Commissioner, Vera Jourova, said the European Commission wants to see Bulgaria's judicial system fight corruption and organized crime more effectively. She spoke to reporters before attending Friday's Informal Jus...
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Reform of European Asylum System, Bulgarian EU Presidency's Proposals Get Support
January 26 (BTA) - The reform of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and the proposals of the Bulgarian EU Presidency received support, Interior Minister Valentin Radev told a joint news conference with EU Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs Dimitris Avramopoulos aft...
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EU Military Committee Chairman Discusses Defence Policies in Sofia
January 25 (BTA) - The Chairman of the European Union Military Committee, General Mikhail Kostarakos, received the St George Badge of Honour, First Class for Officers, from the Bulgarian Defence Ministry during a ceremony in Sofia Thursday. Earlier in the day, Gen. Kostarakos and...
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PM Borissov's Meetings in Davos
January 25 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov conferred here Thursday with the Saudi Ministers of Commerce and Investment, Majid Bin Abdullah Al Qasabi, and of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid A. Al-Falih, said the government press office. The Saudi ministers ass...
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PM Borissov Talks over Phone with Turkish President Erdogan
January 25 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov talked over the phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Thursday, the Government's information service said.
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Business Europe Asks Bulgarian EU Presidency to Help Advance Discussions on Next Financial Framework
January 25 (BTA) - The Confederation of European Business (BusinessEurope) has urged the current Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council to help advance the discussions on the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) as part of a whole list of priorities which the confederation ...
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Bulgaria Named in Five EC Infringement Decisions Pursuing Legal Action against Member States
January 25 (BTA corr. Nikolay Zheliazkov) - Bulgaria is named in five European Commission documents in the EC's January infringements package.
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GERB Withdraws Istanbul Convention and Postpones Ratification until after Bulgarian EU Presidency, BSP Moves for Referen...
January 25 (BTA) - GERB withdraws from pre-ratification discussion by the parliamentary Religious Faiths Committee the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, commonly known as the Istanbul Convention, and postpones i...
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Employers Urge President to Veto New Law Allowing Cities to Hire Private Security Companies to Protect Them
January 25 (BTA) - The Association of Industrial Capital in Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Industrial Association and the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry asked Thursday President Rumen Radev to veto a new Private Security Service Act which allows cities to hire private securi...
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Parliament Votes Down No-Confidence Motion against Borissov Government
January 25 (BTA) - As the first item on its Thursday agenda, Parliament voted down a no-confidence motion against the government of Boyko Borissov. The motion was tabled by the opposition Socialist party over what they see as the government's failed anti-corruption policy.
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