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Supreme Administrative Court Determines by Final Judgment that Results of November 2016 National Referendum Are Not Bind...
May 30 (BTA) - A five-judge panel of Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) Tuesday upheld a February 2017 judgment of a three-judge panel of the same court that revoked a decision of the Central Election Commission setting the number of voters who cast ballots in the Nov...
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Prosecutor General Tsatsarov Paying Official Visit to Moscow
May 30 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov arrived on a two-day official visit to Moscow on Monday at the invitation of Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika, the prosecuting magistracy said in a press release. Tsatsarov is accompanied by Deputy Prosecutor Gene...
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Consultative Council under President Discusses National Security Risks, Measures Needed to Strengthen Security
May 30 (BTA) - The participants in the Consultative Council on National Security (CCNS) under the President Tuesday decided that the National Security Strategy and the regulatory framework of the structure and functioning of the national security protection system and the state b...
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Unemployment in Under 24 Age Group Down 6.8% in Three Years
May 30 (BTA) - Between 2013 and 2016, the unemployment rate in the under 24 age group dropped by 6.8 per cent, from 28.4 per cent to 21.6 per cent, Bulgarian Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov said here on Tuesday. He was speaking at the opening of a forum on the im...
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Vidin-Calafat Danube Bridge to Be Closed to Traffic Briefly on May 30, June 2
May 30 (BTA) - Due to technical maintenance, the Vidin-Calafat Danube Bridge (on Bulgaria's border with Romania) will be closed to all vehicular traffic between 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. local time on May 31 and between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. on June 2, the Vidin-Calafat Danube Bridge comp...
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Tourism Minister Talks with Foreign Ambassadors
Sofia, May 30 (BTA) - Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova had a working breakfast with about 50 chiefs and members of foreign diplomatic missions in Bulgaria on Tuesday.
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Economy Damages from Smoking in Bulgaria Twice Exceed Excise Duty Revenue - Expert
May 30 (BTA) - Smoking brings damages to the Bulgarian economy that twice exceed the revenue from excise duty on tobacco products, economic expert Dimiter Subev said Tuesday. He was speaking at a joint news conference of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Office in Bulgaria, the...
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Talks with Croatian Foreign Minister
May 30 (BTA) - Bulgaria will continue to work actively for the European future of the Western Balkans and to ensure the stability of the region, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Davor Ivo Stier on Tuesd...
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Bulgarian Development Bank Records Lv 44.9 Mln Profit in 2016
May 30 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) earned 44.9 million leva in profit in 2016. This implies an increase by 6.2 million leva (18 per cent) compared with 2015, the BDB said on Tuesday, citing a report presented to its General Assembly. The bank's assets increased t...
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Croatian Foreign Minister Stier: "Direct Air Service with Bulgaria Will Facilitate Relations in Tourism"
May 29 (BTA) - "The establishment of a direct air service between Bulgaria and Croatia will broaden opportunities for the growth of relations in tourism," Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Davor Ivo Stier said here on Monday, emerging fro...
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National Ombudsman Manolova Comments on Rousse Shipyard, Sofia District Heating Company
May 29 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Ombudsman Maya Manolova Monday met with the leadership of the local chapter of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) to discuss the problems of the workers of Rousse Shipyard West JSC.
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Health, Labour and Social Policy Ministers Discuss Further Operation of Medical Expertise for Disabled
May 29 (BTA) - Health Minister Nikolai Petrov and Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov Monday discussed the operation of specialized medical expertise relevant to capacity to work in the country. The sides also discussed the problematic situation with the rescinding of...
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Energy Minister Petkova, Russian Ambassador Makarov Discuss Energy Cooperation
May 29 (BTA) - Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenoujka Petkova and Russian Ambassador in Sofia Anatoly Makarov discussed bilateral energy cooperation here on Monday.
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Hauliers Satisfied with Measures Easing Traffic at Kulata Checkpoint
May 29 (BTA) - Hauliers and truck drivers are satisfied with the measures taken by the state bodies to ease traffic through the Kulata checkpoint on Bulgaria's border with Greece. They had gathered here on Monday after the Union of Transport Workers announced it was ready to prot...
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Sofia Hosts 40th World Congress of Vine and Wine
May 29 (BTA) - Sofia is hosting the 40th World Congress of Vine and Wine between May 29 and June 2. This is the first time it has been chosen as the venue for the event.
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Hauliers Satisfied with Measures Easing Traffic at Kulata Checkpoint
May 29 (BTA) - Hauliers and truck drivers are satisfied with the measures taken by the state bodies to ease traffic through the Kulata checkpoint on Bulgaria's border with Greece. They had gathered here on Monday after the Union of Transport Workers announced it was ready to prot...
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Foreign Tourists to Increase by 11% from 2016 - Expert
May 28 (BTA) - More than 11.6 million foreign tourists are expected to visit Bulgaria this year, 11 per cent more than in 2016, according to Rumen Draganov, Director of the Institute for Analysis and Assessments in Tourism. Holidaymakers from Germany, Britain, Romania and o...
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Balkan Prayer Breakfast Brings Together More than 180 People from 31 Countries
May 28 (BTA) - A working meeting on security was held in Plovdiv as part of the Balkan Prayer Breakfast over the weekend, with more than 180 people from 31 countries on four continents sending a message for peace and prosperity worldwide. Nearly 90 people arrived from the ...
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PM, Ministers Discuss Measures for Addressing Traffic Accidents, Food Quality
May 27 (BTA) - A meeting, attended by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, was held on Saturday at the Council of Ministers between representatives of the Agriculture and Food Ministry, the Interior Ministry, the Transport Ministry, the Regional Development Ministry and the Health Mini...
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Moody's Affirms Bulgaria's Baa2 Issuer Ratings, Stable Outlook
May 27 (BTA) - Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the Government of Bulgaria's Baa2 long term issuer rating, the Baa2 senior unsecured rating and the (P)Baa2 long term senior unsecured MTN program rating. The outlook remains stable, the Finance Ministry said in a Saturday pre...
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