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Parliament Adopts Government's Annual National Security Report for 2016
October 5 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday adopted 104-96 the Council of Ministers' Annual National Security Report for 2016. The report reads that in 2016 no specific data have been received for planned and prepared terrorist attacks against Bulgarian or foreign sites in this coun...
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Bulgaria, Poland Unanimous on Topic of Security
October 5 (BTA special correspondent Asen Boyadjiev) - Speaking at a joint news conference with his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda here on Thursday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said that in respect of security, the two countries have "total unanimity that Europe is faced wit...
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Parliament Suggests Defence Ministry Should Update Offers for New Jet Fighter
October 5 (BTA) - Parliament suggests that the Ministry of Defence should reverse the procedure for acquiring a new fighter aircraft and revise the omissions made, a report of the Ad Hoc Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry into the selection procedure for a new type of a jet fight...
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Employers Believe Constitutional Court Should Pronounce Itself on Lengh-of-Service Payment
October 5 (BTA) - The employers have appealed to the social partners to petition jointly the Constitutional Court on the length-of-service payment, Bulgarian Industrial Association Deputy Chairman Dimiter Brankov and Podkrepa Labour Confederation Economic Advisor Vanya Grigorova ...
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Vice President Iotova Points Out Need for Media Empowering Citizens, Controlling Powerholders
October 5 (BTA) - There is a need for media which empower the citizens and control those in power, said here Thursday Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova during the opening of the 13th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, organized by BTA and the Association of Bulgarian Media Wo...
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Bulgarian EU Presidency Minister Attends Bucharest Forum
October 5 (BTA) - The Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council in 2018, Liliyana Pavlova, is in the Romanian capital for the Bucharest Forum 2017, Pavlova's ministry reported on Thursday. The agenda of the forum is structured around the theme "Centre and Periphery ...
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Official Source Says No Bulgarians Killed or Wounded in Las Vegas Massacre
October 5 (BTA) - According to official information provided by the US authorities to the Bulgarian Consulate General in Los Angeles, no Bulgarian nationals were killed or wounded in the mass shooting in Las Vegas on October 2, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry reported on Thursday.
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Prosecution Office Orders Checks into School Students' Access to Unsafe Food and Hazardous Substances
October 5 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Prosecution Office ordered the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, the Consumer Protection Commission and the National Police to conduct joint checks all over Bulgaria following media reports about unsafe food and other hazardous substances ...
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Bulgarian VP Meets Moldova's President Dodon, Prime Minister Filip
October 4 (BTA) - Vice President Iliana Iotova Wednesday held working meetings with Moldova's President Igor Dodon, Prime Minister Pavel Filip, and Parliament Vice President Iurie Leanca. The rights of the Bulgarian minority in Moldova topped the agenda of the talks.
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President Refuses to Decree Appointment of New Chief of Supreme Administrative Court
October 4 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has returned Georgi Cholakov's nomination for President of the Supreme Administrative Court to the newly elected Supreme Judicial Council for reconsideration. Radev said on Wednesday: "The new Supreme Judicial Council has new legi...
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EP Votes for Bulgaria's, Romania's Partial Access to Schengen Visa Information System
October 4 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Parliament (EP) Wednesday voted for the EU Council proposal to grant Bulgaria and Romania partial access to the Visa Information System (VIS) of the Schengen area. Once the Council adopts the decision, the two countri...
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Parliament Halts Procedure for Election of Chairman, Members of Secret Police Files Commission
October 4 (BTA) - The National Assembly Wednesday suspended the procedure of election of a new chairman and members of the so called Secret-police Files Commission, which is responsible for disclosing and announcing affiliation of Bulgarian citizens to the Communist-era State Sec...
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PM Borissov: 'Dialogue with President Has Been Excellent So Far'
October 4 (BTA) - "So far we have had an excellent dialogue with President Rumen Radev," Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said at a news conference in Varna on Wednesday. He voiced hope that relations will continue to develop in the same way in the future.
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Parliament Rejects GERB MP Dobrev's Resignation
October 4 (BTA) - Parliament rejected GERB MP Delyan Dobrev's resignation with 97 votes in favour, 99 against and 19 abstentions. On Tuesday Dobrev tendered his resignation in Parliament over an investigation by journalist and Socialist MP Elena Yoncheva, which uncovered that ...
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Illegally Acquired Cash in Russia Is Laundered in EU - Study
October 4 (BTA) - Cash illegally acquired in Russia is laundered in EU countries as investments in various activities, Harry Hummel, Associate Policy Director of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee told a BTA-hosted news conference Wednesday.
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Deputy PM Zaharieva to Participate in Quadrilateral Ministerial in Thessaloniki
October 4 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva will lead a Bulgarian delegation to a Second Ministerial Meeting in a quadrilateral format between Bulgaria, Greece, Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. The meeting will take place on October 4-5 ...
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GERB, Socialists Exchange Accusations of Nepotism
October 3 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) came up with fresh accusations of nepotism against the ruling GERB party at a special news conference on Tuesday. The new revelations involve the state-owned gas transmission operator Bulgartransgaz. Immediately after that GER...
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Bulgarian Development Bank Approves All Partner Banks under Juncker Plan Scheme
October 3 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) has approved all ten partner banks in a new lending scheme under the Juncker Plan. These are Alianz Bank, the Bulgarian-American Credit Bank, DSK, Pireos, Investbank, United Bulgarian Bank and CIBank, Municipal Bank,First Inv...
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Five Documents and Ministerial Meetings on Sidelines of Bulgaria-Romania Joint Government Meeting
October 3 (BTA) - On the sidelines of a joint meeting of the governments of Bulgaria and Romania on Tuesday, the two sides held bilateral meetings on ministerial level and signed five cooperation documents.
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Bulgaria, Romania Open New Border Crossing, Two Governments Hold Joint Meeting
Prime Ministers Boyko Borissov of Bulgaria and Mihai Tudose of Romania Tuesday opened a new border crossing between the villages of Kajnardzha and Lipnitsa in the eastern part of the Bulgarian-Romanian border. At the opening, Tudose said that this day was very important because i...
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