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Prime Minister Borissov to Attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
January 24 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov will be in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, on January 26 to take part in the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting which is themed "Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World," the government press service report...
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CITUB Head Dimitrov: Introduction of Euro Not Expected to Influence Inflation Pressure in Bulgaria
January 24 (BTA) - Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) head Plamen Dimitrov told a BTA-hosted news conference here Wednesday that the introduction of the euro is not expected to influence the inflation pressure in Bulgaria. It is true that the lowest pri...
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Grand Mufti's Office Opposes Istanbul Convention Ratification
January 24 (BTA) - The Grand Mufti's Office of the Muslim Denomination in the Republic of Bulgaria Wednesday issued an opinion according to which the Istanbul Convention jeopardizes Bulgarian Muslims' identity.
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President, Vice President Look Back on First Year in Office
January 24 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Vice President Iliana Iotova gave a news conference here on Wednesday one year after taking office. "The parliamentary republic is degenerating," Radev argued. "Parliament is turning into a notary's office authenticating g...
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Greens Group in European Parliament Present Report on Corruption in EU and Bulgaria
January 24 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament Wednesday presented a report on corruption in the EU and Bulgaria. Entitled "Combating Corruption: From Commitments To Action. The messy fight against corruption in Bulgaria and the...
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Istanbul Convention Subject to Public Discussion, Justice Minister Suggests Adoption of Interpretative Declaration
January 23 (BTA) - Justice Minister Tsetska Tsacheva Tuesday suggested ratification of the Istanbul Convention with reservations and the adoption of an interpretative declaration with the aim to calm down those with reservations to the document.
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Parliament Debates Motion by Bulgarian Socialist Party for No-confidence Vote against Government
January 23 (BTA) - At an extraordinary sitting Tuesday Parliament debates a motion by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for a vote of no-confidence against the government of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov over what the Socialists see as the government's failed counter...
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Police Arrest Two Men Suspected of Blowing Up ATM in Sapareva Banya
January 23 (BTA) - Police in Pernik arrested two suspects in a November 2017 case in which an automated teller machine was blown up in the southwestern town of Sapareva Banya, the Interior Ministry's regional spokesman Ventsislav Alexov said on Monday. The two men were taken into...
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Majority of Bulgarians Want Parties to Turn Their Back to Differences During EU Presidency - Opinion Poll
January 23 (BTA) - A majority of 67 per cent agree that during the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council parties should turn their back to differences, show the results from an opinion poll conducted by BBSS Gallup International among 801 Bulgarians between January 15 and 16.
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Prime Minister Borissov Confers with Russian Ambassador Makarov
January 23 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Russian Ambassador to Sofia Anatoly Makarov held a working meeting to discuss the development of the bilateral relations, the government's information service said on Tuesday.
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Former Head of National Intelligence Service Kirov Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
January 23 (BTA) - The Military Court has come out with a verdict of 15 years in jail and confiscation of half of the property of Lt. Gen. Kircho Kirov, former head of the National Intelligence Service (NIS), it emerged at a Tuesday briefing of the Military District Prosecution. ...
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva Callsfor Common EU Approach to Middle East
January 22 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva on Monday urged the EU to apply a common approach to the Middle East peace process and to play an active part in it, including in the effort for intra-Palestinian reconciliation. Zaharieva was speaking at this year...
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Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner, European Commission's First Vice President Urge Bulgaria to Ratify Istanb...
January 22 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Nils Muiznieks, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, has sent a letter to Parliament Chairperson Tsveta Karayancheva, urging for ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violenc...
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Visiting Czech Prime Minister Babis Confers with Prime Minister Borissov, President Radev
January 22 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis held a working meeting here on Monday. Emerging from the meeting, the guest told a news briefing that he wonders why countries like Greece are in Schengen while Bulgaria, Romania a...
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Holy Synod Says Istanbul Convention Gives Rise to Concern about Future of European Christian Civilization
January 22 (BTA) - The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church - Bulgarian Patriarchate has issued an address to the Bulgarian public and institutions in connection with the procedure for the adoption and ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and comb...
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Prime Minister Borissov Talks with EC First Vice-President Timmermans
January 22 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov talked with the First Vice-President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, here on Monday, the Government Information Service reported.
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Atlantic Council Argues that Suggested Introduction of Voluntary Military Service May Undermine Military Professionalism
January 22 (BTA) - In a position made available to media outlets and published on its website Monday, the Atlantic Council of Bulgaria /ACB/ think tank argues that at the backdrop of the current problems faced by the sector, the suggested introduction of voluntary military servi...
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Sofia Hosts Meeting of Heads of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union
January 22 (BTA) - A meeting in Sofia Monday of the heads of the Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union (COSAC) marked the start of the parliamentary dimension of the Bulgarian EU Presidency.
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Bulgarian, Czech Prime Ministers to Hold Working Meeting in Sofia on Monday
January 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis will hold a working meeting in Sofia on Monday, January 22, the Government Information Service said on Sunday.
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Angela Merkel: Bulgaria Can Help with Western Balkan Countries' European Integration
January 20 (BTA) - With its geographic location, Bulgaria can achieve much for the goodneighbourly relations and help with the European integration of countries from the Western Balkans, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told journalists here on Saturday during a working visit to B...
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