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Deputy PM Zaharieva Confers in Paris with French Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Justice
October 24 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva conferred in Paris on Monday with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and with Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals Nico...
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Defence Ministry Refutes Allegations that Flights from Graf Ignatievo Air Base Have Been Suspended
October 24 (BTA) - Deputy Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov on Tuesday refuted allegations that flights from the Graf Ignatievo Air Base have been suspended.
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Energy Minister Petkova, Macedonian Economy Minister Bekteshi Discuss Gas Interconnector Between Two Countries
October 24 (BTA) - Meeting with Macedonian Economy Minster Kreshnik Bekteshi on Tuesday, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said that Bulgaria's principal natural gas projects will impact the diversification of natural gas sources and routes in Macedonia too.
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President Radev Decrees Appointment of New President of Supreme Administrative Court
October 23 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Monday decreed the appointment of Georgi Cholakov as President of the Supreme Administrative Court, said the President's Press Secretariat. Cholakov was elected by the previous lineup of the Supreme Judicial Council in September amid a ...
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National Social Insurance Institute Rejects Proposed Budget for Public Social Insurance
October 23 (BTA) - The Supervisory Board of the National Social Insurance Institute (NSII) vote against the proposed 2018 Public Social Insurance Budget. The decision was announced by Supervisory Board chair Assya Goneva, Bulgarian Industrial Association Deputy Chair Dimiter Bran...
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Finance Ministry Publishes 2018 State Budget Bill and 2018-2020 Budget Forecast
October 23 (BTA) - Bulgaria's state budget in 2018 will be geared towards continuing the education reform, implementing measures in defence and security, supporting social and healthcare policies, and financing the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the ...
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Education, Health Care and Incomes Prioritized in Socialists' Proposal for 2018 National Budget
October 23 (BTA) - Education, health care and incomes are the top priorities in the proposal of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for a national budget for next year. The budget proposal was made public by BSP leader Kornelia Ninova Monday. She explained that it was prepared on...
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Bulgaria's Debt in 2016 Accounts for 29.03% of GDP - Official Statistics
October 23 (BTA) - According to finalized data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI) released on Monday, Bulgaria's debt in 2016 totalled 27,322 million leva, or 29.03 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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Highlights of Upcoming Bulgarian EU Presidency Discussed at High-profile Event
October 23 (BTA) - A discussion on the highlights of the upcoming Bulgarian EU Presidency was held at Sofia's House of Europe on Monday. The event, entitled "Bulgarian Ideas for Europe: Dialogue between the NGO Sector and the Government" was opened by the Minister for the Bulgari...
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Bulgarian Interior Ministry Secretary General, National Police Chief Attend International Conference in US
October 22 (BTA) - The Secretary General of the Bulgarian Interior Ministry, Chief Commissioner Mladen Marinov, and the Director of the National Police General Directorate, Chief Commissioner Hristo Terziiski, are taking part in the 124th Annual Conference of the International As...
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva to Pay Two-Day Visit to France
October 22 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva will pay a two-day visit to France on October 23 and 24, Zaharieva's Ministry said on Sunday.
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Energy Minister Inspects Site with Equipment for Scrapped Belene N-Plant Project
October 21 (BTA) - Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova Saturday inspected the site where the equipment for the scrapped Belene nuclear power plant project is being stored. Speaking to reporters after the inspection, Petkova once again said that the equipment that has arrived from...
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Universities Stop Expansions, Scrap Non-traditional Courses
October 21 (BTA) - Universities will stop expansions with branches in different cities and will no longer offer courses that are not typical for the profile of the respective university. This transpired Saturday at a meeting of the Rectors' Council which comprises the heads of e...
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Energy Minister Petkova: Second Part of Belene N-plant Project Equipment to Arrive by Year's End
October 20 (BTA) - The second part of the Belene N-plant project equipment will arrive by this year's end, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists in Parliament here on Friday. She assured that the equipment will be well-protected and stored under optimal ondition...
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EU Funding to Be Sought for Bulgaria-Greece Rail Link
October 20 (BTA) - EU financing will be sought for the construction of a rail link between Bulgaria and Greece, it emerged from a meeting between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, th...
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Nikolaos Voutsis: Greece Will Stand Side by Side with Bulgaria during EU Presidency
October 20 (BTA) - Addressing the National Assembly here on Friday, Nikolaos Voutsis, President of the Hellenic Parliament, said Greece would stand side by side with Bulgaria during its Presidency of the EU Council in the first half of 2018. Voutsis is here on an official visi...
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Kosovo Thanks Bulgaria for Supporting Its Euro-Atlantic Integration
October 20 (BTA) - The President, the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Kosovo thanked Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva for her government's support for Kosovo's Euro-Atlantic integration, the Foreign Ministry in Sofia reported on ...
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Trade Unions' Support for 2018 State Social Security Budget Depends on Solution to Sick Leave Problem
October 20 (BTA) - The representatives of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions (CITUB) and the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour at the Supervisory Board of the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) will support the draft state social security budget for 2018 only if ...
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Prosecutor General Tsatsarov Files Request to Shut Down NGO for Illegally Financing DOST's Election Campaign
October 20 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov has filed with the Kurdzhali District Court a request to shut down the Batu Platform Association, through which illegal financing was secured for the DOST political party's election campaign, the prosecuting magistracy said Fr...
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Flu Outbreak in Duck Farm
October 20 (BTA) - All 11,000 ducks on a farm in the village of Stefanovo near Dobrich will be destroyed due to an outbreak of type A flu.