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EC Delegation Praises Anti-organized Crime Unit's Work in Countering Cybercrime
January 20 (BTA) - The leadership of the Chief Directorate for Combatting Organized Crime (CDCOC) held a working meeting here with a European Commission (EC) delegation, the Interior Ministry reported Saturday. The meeting was attended by Juhan Lepassaar, head of EC Vice Presiden...
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Deputy PM Zaharieva Receives France's European Affairs Minister Loiseau
January 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva Friday received France's European Affairs Minister Nathalie Loiseau, who is paying a working visit here, Zaharieva's Ministry said in a press release.
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Land Forces Commander Reports Successful Year
January 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Land Forces Commander, Major General Mihail Popov, Friday presented an annual analysis of the units' training in 2017. "Despite ongoing difficulties, our activities have produced positive results and we can report a successful year," he said.
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Interior Minister Radev:We Highly Commend Greece's Efforts to Counter Migration
January 19 (BTA) - During a working visit to Greece on Friday, Interior Minister Valentin Radev met with Greek Minister for Immigration Policy Ioannis Mouzalas and EU Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs Dimitris Avramopoulos, his ministry reported.
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Socialists Slams New Content in History Schoolbooks
January 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) slammed new content which has been introduced in the history schoolbooks for 10th grade next year and insist that it be removed. In a declaration on behalf of her group, Socialist MP Irena Atanassova said that the new content...
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Criminal Organization Busted for Money Laundering Using OneCoin Cryptocurrency
January 19 (BTA) - An international criminal organization involved in money laundering using the OneCoin cryptocurrency was busted in a special police operation, the Specialized Prosecution Office reported Friday. The investigation was conducted based on an international legal as...
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Consumer Association Introduces Quality Assurance Sign for E-Shops
January 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Active Consumers Association and the European Consumer Association (BEUC) announced Friday that they are introducing a quality assurance sign for e-shops. Representatives of the two organizations told a news briefing that the e-nadejden [e-trustwo...
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Green Week 2018 in Berlin to Focus on Common Agricultural Policy - Minister
January 19 (BTA Special Correspondent Lyudmila Spassova) - Bulgaria has taken over the Presidency of the Council оf the European Union at a very important time when the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and its budget for the new programme period are being debated, A...
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Bulgaria to Offer Balkan Corridor for 5G High-Speed Internet Infrastructure
January 19 (BTA) - Bulgaria will propose the creation of a Balkan corridor for 5G high-speed Internet infrastructure which can be built hand-in-hand with the road connections being constructed between the countries in the region, Transport, IT and Communications Minister Ivailo M...
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PMs of Bulgaria, Luxembourg Discuss Single Digital Market in Phone Call
January 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov spoke over the phone to his Luxembourg counterpart Xavier Bettel on Thursday and the two discussed the priorities of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council with a focus on digitalization and the single digital market,...
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Austria Favours and Will Support Bulgaria's Schengen Accession - Foreign Minister Kneissl Says
January 18 (BTA) - Austria is in favour of Bulgaria's Schengen accession and will support it, said here on Thursday Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, who is paying a visit to Sofia, where she conferred with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva. Th...
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Economy Minister Karanikolov:Investor Trust in BulgariaIs Being Renewed
January 18 (BTA) - Investor trust in Bulgaria is being renewed and this shows that the government is leading a successful policy, Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov told a news briefing on Thursday. The Minister awarded three Class A investment certificates to Amylum Bulgaria, ...
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United Patriots Won't Back Istanbul Convention
January 18 (BTA) - The United Patriots are against the Istanbul Convention and won't support it, United Patriots co-floor leader Volen Siderov told a news briefing in Parliament on Thursday. Siderov said that the convention introduces unacceptable definitions of gender and ope...
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President Radev Commands Steady Approval of about 60% in First Year
January 18 (BTA) - During the first year of his five-year term, President Rumen Radev has commanded a steady approval rating of 60 per cent, with disapproval at about 30 per cent, according to BBSS Gallup International. This is the best score in a President's first year since 199...
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Parliament Ratifies Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation Agreement with Macedonia
January 18 (BTA) - The National Assembly Thursday ratified the Friendship, Good Neighbourliness and Cooperation Agreement between Bulgaria and Macedonia. It was backed unanimously on first and second reading.
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No-Confidence Motion to Be Debated Jan. 23
January 18 (BTA) - The National Assembly will debate a motion of no-confidence in Prime Minister Boyko Borissov's third cabinet at an extraordinary sitting on January 23. The motion was tabled on Wednesday by 80 Socialist MPs "over the cabinet's failed anti-corruption policies".
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Parliament Officials of Bulgaria and Azerbaijan Discuss Bilateral Cooperation
January 17 (BTA) - Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva and the leader of the Azerbaijan-Bulgaria Friendship Group in the National Assembly of Azerbaijan, Rauf Aliyev, discussed opportunities to promote cooperation between the two countries during a meeting in So...
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Bulgaria Hails European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy
January 17 (BTA) - Environment Minister Neno Dimov said Bulgaria hails the adoption of the European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy. Discussions on the legislative and non-legislative measures planned in the strategy will be held during the Bulgarian EU Presidency, Di...
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Sarafovo Airport Bombing Trial Starts at Specialized Criminal Court
January 17 (BTA) - The Bourgas Sarafovo bus bombing trial started at the Specialized Criminal Court here on Wednesday with questioning of witnesses. On July 18, 2012 a suicide bomber blew himself up near a bus carrying Israeli tourists at Sarafovo Airport in the coastal city o...
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Parliament's Foreign Policy CommitteeSupports Bill to Ratify Friendship Treaty with Macedonia
January 17 (BTA) - The parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee Wednesday voted 16-1 in support of the bill to ratify the Treaty of Friendship, Goodneighbourliness and Cooperation with the Republic of Macedonia. The National Assembly is expected to vote on the bill on Thursday.
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