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Prime Minister Congratulates Albanian Counterpart Rama on Adoption of National Minorities Protection Act
October 16 (BTA) - In a phone conversation on Monday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov congratulated his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama on the adoption of a national minorities protection act, which recognizes the Bulgarian minority in the country.
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Bulgaria, Turkey Discuss Economic Cooperation, Customs Control
October 16 (BTA) - Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov met and talked with Turkey's Minister of Customs and Trade Bulent Tufenkci who is paying a visit to Bulgaria. Tufenkci is heading a delegation of Turkey's customs administration, the Ministry of Finance said Monday.
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Congratulates Macedonian Counterpart Zaev on Local Elections Victory
October 16 (BTA) - In a phone conversation on Monday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov congratulated Macedonian counterpart Zoran Zaev on the win for his party in the local elections in Macedonia. Borissov said: "The results in the local elections in Macedonia are a proof ...
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BCCI Poll: Third of Businesses Believe Media Help Economic Development
October 16 (BTA) - A poll by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), released on Monday, suggests that as few as one in three businesses believe that the media help Bulgaria's economic development. Some 26 per cent of respondents think the media don't help economic...
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President Radev: "We Must Show We Can Generate Capabilities and Have Tangible Contribution to European Defence"
October 16 (BTA) - Addressing a discussion on security here Monday, Bulgarian President and Supreme Commander-in-Chief Rumen Radev said Bulgaria must show that it can generate capabilities and have a tangible contribution to the common European defence. Mottoed "Together in Secur...
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva Congratulates Austrian People's Party Leader on Election Win
October 16 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has congratulated her Austrian counterpart and Austrian People's Party leader Sebastian Kurz on winning the parliamentary elections in his country, Zaharieva' ministry reported.
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Vice President to Visit Hungary
October 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova will pay a working visit to Budapest on October 16 at the invitation of the Bulgarian community in Hungary ahead of Bulgaria-Hungary Friendship Day (October 19), the President's press secretariat reported on Sunday.
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Socialist MP's Brother Accused of Masterminding Crime Ring in Rousse
October 15 (BTA) - Seven men and a woman were charged with extortion after anti-organized crime officers carried out raids and arrests in Rousse on Saturday under the supervision of the Specialized Prosecution Office, the Prosecutor General's Spokesperson Roumyana Arnaoudova said...
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Sofia and London Join Forces to Boost Western Balkans' European Integration
October 15 (BTA) - Bulgaria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed the strategic nature of their bilateral relations, including in the field of defence and security, and have agreed to work together for the European perspective, stability and prosperity of the Western Balkans. Th...
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Bulgarian Ship Carrying Hazardous Waste Detained in Salerno
October 15 (BTA) - The ship Seven Star with cargo of scrap was detained in Salerno on arrival, MaritimeBulletin.net reported on Sunday. The cargo of hazardous ferrous waste is to be offloaded in the Italian port and put under arrest.
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Bulgarian President Ends Visit to Azerbaijan
October 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev ended Saturday his official visit to Azerbaijan /October 13-14/ at the invitation of Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev. At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, decorated with the state flags of the two countries, the Bulgar...
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Albania Recognizes Bulgarian Minority, Bulgarian Politicians React
October 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva thanked the Albania's Parliament, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister for the adoption Friday of a national minorities protection act which formally recognizes the Bulgarian minority in the country.
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Socialist Forum Outlines Bulgaria's Current Agenda
October 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova said that corruption, the EU presidency and the 2018 budget make up Bulgaria's current agenda. She was addressing a meeting of BSP's National Council on Saturday.
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva Departs on Working Visit to UK
October 14 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva departs on a working visit to the UK on Saturday, her ministry said.
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EC: Bulgaria Is Among Countrieswith Highest Income Inequality
October 13 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgaria ranks among the countries with the highest income inequality coupled with the inability of the social system to address the issue. This is contained among the findings of an yearly report by the European Commission on La...
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President's Press Secretariat Refutes Allegations of Defence Act Veto Error
October 13 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev's press secretariat on Friday refuted media reports that the President's lawyers made a mistake by writing in a presidential decree that Radev was vetoing the whole act amending the Defence and Armed Forces Act, while in fact the veto appl...
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Presidents of Bulgaria, Azerbaijan Discuss Cooperation in Energy Sector, Other Areas
(BTA special correspondent Antoan Nikolov) - Meeting with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev here Friday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said that Azerbaijan plays a key role in the diversification of energy supply to Eastern and Central Europe and Bulgaria supports the Souther...
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Talks between Government, EC Representatives Focus on Western Balkans
October 13 (BTA) - Western Balkans' security and EU perspective topped the agenda of talks Friday between Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and government members with European Commission Secretary-General Alexander Italianer and the Head of Cabinet of the President of the European C...
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Socialists View Bulgarian EU Presidency as Opportunity for Sofia to Play Leading Role in Discussions on Europe's Future
October 13 (BTA) - The opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) views the upcoming Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union as an opportunity for the country to play a leading role in the discussions on Europe's future.
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September Inflation at 0.2%
October 13 (BTA) - Inflation in September was 0.2 per cent month-on-month, the National Statistical Institute said Friday. It added up to an inflation of 1.3 per cent from the start of the year and year-on-year inflation of 2.1 per cent.