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New Car Parts Plant Opens in Pazardjik
August 1 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and former President Rossen Plevneliev (2012-2017) cut the ribbon for a car parts plant in Pazardjik Tuesday. The new plant is the third production base of the KOSTAL group in Bulgaria.
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Union of Judges Urges President to Veto Revisions to Two Judiciary Laws
August 1 (BTA) - The Union of Judges in Bulgaria wrote to President Rumen Radev Monday urging him to veto controversial revisions to two laws concerning the functioning of the judiciary: the Judicial System Act and the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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LV 660 Mln Profit Reported in Banking Sector in H1
August 1 (BTA) - During the first half of 2017, the banking sector saw a profit of 660 million leva, according to the central bank. It was 113 million leva (14.6 per cent) lower than this time last year.
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Sofia Bids to Host European Medicines Agency
July 31 (BTA) - The Bulgarian government announced Monday that it has placed a bid for hosting the headquarters of the European Medicines Agency (EMA). "This decision reflects Bulgaria's commitment to the common European values and founding principles, as well as the will of this...
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Think Tank: Bulgarian Experiences Sustainable Economic Growth, Growing Employment
July 31 (BTA) - In mid-2017, Bulgaria's economic growth continues to exceed 3 per cent on an annual basis, according to a report by Industry Watch, entitled Consumption and Lending in Growth: Economic Risks and Challenges 2017-2018", received by BTA on Monday. The main macroecono...
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PM Borissov Confers With US Congressmen
July 31 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met Monday with US congressmen Joe Wilson, Madeleine Z. Bordalo, Paul Cook, John Garamendi and Jackie Walorski, the government information service said Monday. They are in Sofia as part of a Eastern Europe tour.
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Biggest Water Project of Current Programme Period Launched near Pleven
July 31 (BTA) - Deputy Environment and Water Minister Krassimir Zhekov Monday participated in the groundbreaking ceremony of pipe and sewage networks and a renovated wastewater treatment plant, which is part of the large Pleven-Dolna Mitropoliya integrated water cycle.
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Socialist Leader Proposes New Organization against Corruption
July 29 (BTA) - Kornelia Ninova on Saturday urged her fellow Socialists to start a discussion in August about setting up a new organization against corruption in Bulgaria. The leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) proposed that the anti-corruption unit be taken out of the...
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Governments of Bulgaria and Romania to Hold Joint Meeting in October
July 29 (BTA) - The governments of Bulgaria and Romania will hold a joint meeting in Varna in October, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said in the seaside city on Saturday. Borissov added that Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will also be invited to the meeting. The di...
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Visiting Sudanese Foreign Minister Meets with Bulgarian Vice President
June 28 (BTA) - Meeting with the visiting Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour here Friday, Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova said that strengthening of bilateral cooperation in the area of higher education will get the support of all state institutions in Bulgaria, sa...
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E-Health System Fails to Launch in Ten Years - Audit Report
July 28 (BTA) - The National Audit Office said on Friday it has audited the implementation of an e-health information system between January 1 2012 and June 30 2016. Despite being a constant priority in all government programmes and national healthcare strategies, Bulgaria doe...
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MPs Adopt Calendar for Bulgarian Presidency of EU Council in 2018
July 28 (BTA) - The National Assembly adopted Friday a calendar of the parliamentary dimension of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council from January 1 to June 30, 2018. The calendar features six events, said the parliamentary press office.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to Pay Visit to Bulgaria
July 28 (BTA) - The President of France Emmanuel Macron will visit Bulgaria on August 25 at the invitation of the Head of State Roumen Radev and Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the presidential press secretariat and the Government Information said Friday.
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Prof. Kamen Plochev Elected Manager of NHIF
July 28 (BTA) - Parliament Friday elected Prof. Kamen Plochev as Manager of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) with 206 votes "for" and one abstention.
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Two Bulgarian Women Detained in Turkey
July 28 (BTA) - The Bulgarian embassy in Ankara has received a call from a Bulgarian citizen that during their holiday his wife and daughter were detained by the Turkish police in Aydin, the foreign Ministry said Thursday.
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Sudanese Foreign Minister Pays Visit in Sofia
July 27 (BTA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour was on an official visit to Sofia Thursday to become the first top diplomat of his country visiting Bulgaria after the start of democratic changes here in 1989. He met with Parliament leader Dimiter Glavchev and Foreign M...
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Parliament Removes Second-Instance Appeal of Environment Impact Assessment for Major Investment Projects
July 27 (BTA) - Parliament voted on principle Thursday to scrap the second-instance appeal of environmental impact assessment for investment projects of national significance. The revisions to the Environment Protection Act were moved by the ruling GERB party.
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Bulgarian Parliament Adopts Unanimously Declaration in Support of Bulgaria-Macedonia Goodneighbourliness Treaty
July 27 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Parliament Thursday adopted unanimously a declaration in support of a Treaty of Friendship, Goodneighbourliness and Cooperation with Macedonia. 206 MPs took the vote and all votes were in favour.
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Parliament Passes Conclusively Revisions to Judicial System Act
July 27 (BTA) - Parliament passed conclusively on Thursday revisions to the Judicial System Act tabled by MPs from the governing majority. As GERB said on Tuesday, the opportunity for external financing for professional organizations of judges, prosecutors, investigators and cour...
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Bulgarian Government Approves Draft Treaty of Goodneighbourliness with Macedonia
July 26 (BTA) - At its weekly meeting Wednesday, the Bulgarian government approved a draft Treaty of Friendship, Goodneighbourliness and Cooperation with Macedonia, said the government press office. The signing of the Treaty is "an expression of Bulgaria's wish to build relations...
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