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Bulgaria, US Discuss Energy Cooperation, Rally Behind Safeguarding Energy Security in Region
July 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev and Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova conferred here on Wednesday with Mary Warlick, Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs at the US Department of State, the Government Information ...
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Government Turns Down Socialists' Request for Be Granted Right of Use to Bouzloudja Monument
July 12 (BTA) - The Council of Ministers Wednesday voted, 12-7, to reject a request of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) to transfer to it gratuitously a right to use a communist-era monument at Bouzloudja Peak for a period of ten years, the Government Information Service said ...
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Day Two of President Radev's Official Visit to Montenegro
July 12 (BTA Special Correspondent Lora Metanova) - Bulgaria is attractive to Montenegrins as a tourist destination, particularly in terms of winter and mountain sports, President Rumen Radev told journalists Wednesday. Radev is paying a visit to Montenegro at the invitation of h...
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Trade Union Proposes Measures to Boost Incomes and Make Social Assistance More Accessible
July 12 (BTA) - The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) insists that the maximum monthly pension in the country should be increased to 1,000 leva in 2018 from the current 910 leva, CITUB Executive Secretary Assya Goneva told a seminar for journalists in ...
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Employment Agency Opens Two New Job Promotion Schemes
July 12 (BTA) - The Employment Agency said on Wednesday it has opened two new schemes for employment of vulnerable groups. Employers may submit applications between July 13 and 21.
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Trade Union Proposes Measures to Boost Incomes and Make Social Assistance More Accessible
July 12 (BTA) - The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) insists that the maximum monthly pension in the country should be increased to 1,000 leva in 2018 from the current 910 leva, CITUB Executive Secretary Assya Goneva told a seminar for journalists in ...
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Prosecution Charges Socialist MP Manol Genov with Vote Buying
July 12 (BTA) - The prosecution has charged Bulgarian Socialist party MP Manol Genov with vote buying. According to the prosecution, he paid between 20 and 25 leva per vote in the last parliamentary elections. The scheme included a prisoner in a correctional dormitory in the sout...
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No Bulgarians Injured in Rocket Fire at Kandahar Airport
July 12 (BTA) - No Bulgarian servicepersons were injured when Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan came under rocket fire at 10:01 p.m. local time (8:31 p.m. Bulgarian time) on July 11, the Bulgarian Defence Ministry reported. LI/VE
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President Radev Pays Visit to Montenegro, Confers with Counterpart Vujanovic
July 11 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - President Rumen Radev arrived Tuesday to Montenegro on a two-day visit at the invitation of the country's President Filip Vujanovic. Speaking at a news conference after meeting with Vujanovic at the Presidential palace in Cetinj...
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Foreign Minister Zaharieva: Radicalization Should Be Battled by Education, Economic Prospects for Young People
July 11 (BTA) - Education and upbringing are among the most important steps against the radicalization of young people, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said Tuesday. She also mentioned the help of civic society in creat...
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Bulgaria, Serbia to Cooperate in Achieving Energy Security in Region
July 11 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Serbia will cooperate in achieving energy security in the region, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and her Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Antic agreed, Petkova's Ministry reported Tuesday.
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Labour and Social Policy Ministry Proposes to Unions, Employers to Negotiate on Three Options for Minimum Wage for 2018
July 11 (BTA) - The Labour and Social Policy Ministry suggests three options for a minimum monthly wage for 2018 as a basis of negotiations between trade unions and employers: 509 leva, 492 leva, and 528 leva, Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) Chief Ec...
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Bulgarian EU Presidency Minister Pavlova: No Risk for Bulgaria Losing Presidency
July 11 (BTA) - There is no risk for Bulgaria to lose its upcoming EU Presidency, said Minister for the Bulgarian EU Presidency in 2018 Liliyana Pavlova here on Tuesday, adding that such information in the media is fake news. She commented before journalists the recently circulat...
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Deposit Insurance Fund Effects Lv 30 Mln Partial Early Repayment on Lv 2,000 Mln Loan from Central-Government Budget
July 11 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Deposit Insurance Fund (BDIF) has effected a partial early repayment amounting to 30 million leva on the loan extended by the central-government budget to repay the guaranteed deposits with the failed Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank), the Fund sa...
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BDZ Completes Repayment of Lv 40 Mln Debt to EUROFIMA
July 11 (BTA) - By remitting 13.650 million leva, Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) has completed the repayment of its 40 million leva debt to the European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock (EUROFIMA), the rail operator said in a press release.
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January-May 2017 Sees 15.7 Per Cent Growth of Exports from Bulgaria, Year on Year
July 11 (BTA) - The value of all goods exported to Bulgaria (to third countries and the EU) amounted to 20,522.5 million leva in the January-May 2017 period, increasing by 15.7 per cent from the like period of 2016. During the same five-month period of 2017, imports in Bulgaria f...
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Interior Minister Radev Expects New Surveillance Software to Contribute to Security
July 10 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Interior Minister Valentin Radev voiced here on Monday his Ministry's expectations that it will counter terrorism better with the newly acquired surveillance software for work with electronic devices. Radev commented the topic befor...
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Cooperation between Bulgaria, Greece Promotes Diversification of Natural Gas Supplies in Southeastern Europe
July 10 (BTA) - The diversification of routes and sources for natural gas supplies in Southeastern Europe has become possible thanks to the excellent cooperation between Bulgaria and Greece. Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and Greek Minister of Energy and Environmen...
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President Radev: Government Wants to Drag Out Rearmament Projects
July 10 (BTA) - Speaking to the media on Monday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said the government is shying away from implementing the projects for the upgrade of the armed forces and is trying to drag them out instead.
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Public Financial Inspection Agency Presents Q2 Report
July 10 (BTA) - The financial inspectors of the Public Financial Inspection Agency (PFIA) have checked 237 public procurements worth 300,508,036 leva in the second quarter of 2017. They have established 45 cases in which public procurement procedures were not held or were unfound...
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