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PM Borissov Talks to Montenegrin President Vujanovic
January 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with Montenegro's President Filip Vujanovic on Monday, the Cabinet's press service said. The two discussed the European perspective of the countries of the Western Balkans which is among the priorities of the Bulga...
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Bulgaria Vows to Spare no Effort to Step Up EU-Japan Negotiating Process
January 14 (BTA) - Emerging from a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Sofia on Sunday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that his country, while holding the EU Council Presidency in the first half of 2018, will spare no effort to speed up the negotiatio...
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Regional Development Ministry Warnsof Inefficient Controlof Residential Buildings Energy Renovation
January 14 (BTA) - The Regional Development and Public Works Ministry has found that municipal governments are failing to exercise proper control over the publicly financed energy renovation of multi-household residential buildings, which could entail damages for the home owners.
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GERB Reconfirms Support for Istanbul Convention, Slams Socialists for Not Backing Its Ratification
January 14 (BTA) - The ruling GERB party reconfirmed its support for the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, known as the Istanbul Convention.
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Bulgarian Socialist Party Remains Opposed to Ratification of Istanbul Convenion at Odds with PES
January 13 (BTA) - Following a four-hour debate Saturday, the National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) adopted a position reconfirming an earlier stand against the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence...
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PES President Stanishev Vows Support for Istanbul Convenion, Says Bulgaria Debate on Issue Was Distorted
January 13 (BTA) - President of the Party of the European Socialists (PES) and MEP Sergei Stanishev supports the Istanbul Convention (the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) and thinks that the debate on the issue...
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Police Identifies Person behind Recent Bomb Hoaxes in Sofia
January 13 (BTA) - Police has identified the person who over the past few days made several false alerts about explosive devices planted in the Sofia Airport, the National Palace of Culture convention centre currently acting as the hub for the Bulgarian EU Presidency, and about a...
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President Radev to EC President Juncker: We Aspire to Stronger EU after Bulgarian Presidency
January 12 (BTA) - Meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker here Friday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said that the European Union "should be even stronger" after the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council. "The Bulgarian state institutions will be united...
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PM Borissov, EC President Juncker Discuss Priorities of Bulgarian EU Presidency
January 12 (BTA) - Speaking at a joint news conference with European Commission (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker Friday after a meeting of the members of the EC and the Bulgarian government, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that this country will have a firm positio...
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Fastest Launching of European Public Prosecutor's Officein Interest of All European Citizens
January 12 (BTA) - It is in the interest of all European citizens that the European Public Prosecutor's Office starts functioning as quickly as possible. Priority will be attached to the institutionalization of the Office and the building of relations with partner institutions an...
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December 2017 Inflation: 0.4 Per Cent
January 12 (BTA) - The annual inflation in December 2017 compared to December 2016 was 2.8 per cent, the National Statistical Institute reported on Friday.
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Borissov Confers with European Commission President Juncker
January 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker discussed the partnership between the Bulgarian Government and the Commission during the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council (January-June 2018) when they conferred...
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Parliament Overcomes President's Veto on Counter-Corruption Act
January 12 (BTA) - The National Assembly Friday overcame the presidential veto on the Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Asset Forfeiture Act. With 146 votes in favour and 76 against, the MPs re-voted on the act without any revisions.
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Bulgarian EU Presidency Opens Officially with Ceremony in Sofia
January 11 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union opened officially on Thursday. The ceremony at Sofia's Ivan Vazov National Theatre was attended by EU and Bulgarian leaders. Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said in an address: "We in the Balkans ...
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Prime Minister Borissov Confers with EU President Tusk
January 11 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov conferred here on Thursday with President of the EU Council Donald Tusk as part of the official opening of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, Cabinet's Press Service reported.
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Recent Murders Not Related to Bulgarian EU Presidency's Start, According to Interior Ministry, Prosecution Office
January 11 (BTA) - During a hearing at the parliamentary Internal Security and Public Order Committee, Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov and Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Mladenov Marinov expressed the opinion that the recent serious crimes in the country are not linked to t...
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Central Bank Issues Preliminary Approval for Sale of 2/3 of Municipal Bank for Just Over LV 57 Mln
January 11 (BTA) - The Bulgarian National Bank said Thursday it has granted preliminary approval for direct acquisition by Novito Opportunities Fund AGmvK of 3,880,388 book-entry shares representing 67.6 per cent of the share capital of Municipal Bank AD. The shares are worth 57....
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Bulgaria Presents EU Presidency Priorities in Justice,Home Affairsin European Parliament
anuary 11 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian Ministers of Justice Tsetska Tsacheva and of Interior Valentin Radev on Thursday presented the priorities of the Bulgarian EU presidency to the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in the European Parli...
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Parliament Opens New Session
January 11 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday formally opened its new session. In an address to the MPs Parliament Chairperson Tsveta Karayancheva urged for more constructive thinking, unity, more results and less "sermonizing from the rostrum". She also urged that Bulgaria's EU Council...
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Socialist Party Remains Alone with No-Confidence Motion against Government
January 11 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) remains alone as it prepares to move for a no-confidence motion against the government of GERB and the United Patriots on January 17, said here on Thursday BSP leader Kornelia Ninova. The no-confidence motion was initially ex...
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