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Central Election Commission: Campaign for March 26 Parliamentary Elections to Start on February 24 and to End on March 2...
February 23 (BTA) - The month-long campaign for Bulgaria's March 26 early parliamentary elections will begin on February 24 and will end at 24:00 hrs on March 24, 2017, Central Election Commission (CEC) Spokesperson Alexander Andreev told a news briefing on Thursday.
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European Commission Vice-President in Charge of Energy Union Sefcovic Thanks Bulgaria for Work on Gas Interconnector wit...
February 23 (BTA) - European Commission Vice-President in charge of Energy Union Maros Sevcovic thanked Bulgaria for the huge work is has done on the construction of the gas interconnector with Greece, the Bulgarian Energy Ministry said on Thursday.
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Interim Foreign Minister Considers Submitting Eurozone Membership Bid
February 23 (BTA) - "Why not think about submitting a bid for Bulgaria's accession to the Eurozone?", interim Foreign Minister Radi Naidenov said on Thursday, speaking at a discussion on "The Future of Europe. The Bulgarian Presidency in 2018 and the Priorities of Bulgaria's Busi...
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Constitutional Court Cancels Sanction for Non-compliance with Mandatory Voting
February 23 (BTA) - The Constitutional Court cancelled the sanction for non-compliance with the requirement for mandatory voting, BTA learnt from the Court. Going to the polls remains mandatory and only the sanction is removed.
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EU Commissioner Bienkowska Confers with President Radev
February 23 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev conferred here on Thursday with EU Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Commissioner Elzbieta Bienkowska, who is paying a visit to Bulgaria, Radev's Press Secretariat reported.
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Prosecution Probes Interior Ministry Chief Secretary's Dismissal
February 23 (BTA) - The prosecution authorities have opened a check into an alert by Georgi Kostov about his dismissal as Chief Secretary of the Interior Ministry, said Thursday Roumiana Arnaoudova, a spokesperson for the Prosecutor General.
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Socialist Leader Ninova Nominated for Vice President of Socialist International
February 23 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova confirmed her nomination as Vice President of the Socialist International. Ninova said at a news conference on Thursday that she has been invited personally by the organization's Secretary General Luis Aya...
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Foreign Minister Naidenov Outlines Priorities of Bulgarian EU Council Presidency in 2018
February 23 (BTA) - The priorities and principles of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2018 were outlined by caretaker Foreign Minister Radi Naidenov here on Thursday. He spoke at a discussion on "Europe's Future: the Bulgarian Pre...
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President Radev Dismisses Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Kostov on Government's Proposal
February 22 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has signed a decree releasing Georgi Kostov from the position of Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, the head of State's Press Secretariat said on Wednesday.
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Azerbaijan Confirms Plans to Supply 1 Billion Cubic Metres of Natural Gas to Bulgaria Annually
February 22 (BTA) - Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Natig Aliyev on Wednesday confirmed to his Bulgarian counterpart Nikolai Pavlov that the Caspian country is committed to supplying 1 billion cubic metres of natural gas to Bulgaria annually, Pavlov's ministry reported.
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18 Persons Charged in Corpbank Case
February 22 (BTA) - The Specialized Prosecution Office (SPO) has completed its investigation into the case of the failed Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank) and has brought charges against 18 people. Over 400 witnesses have been questioned in the case, 90 expert examinations hav...
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Chief of Defence: "We Focus on Optimizing Training Events, Exercises in Black Sea Region"
February 22 (BTA) - "The discussion underway on NATO's tailored presence in the Black Sea region is entirely within the context of the decisions adopted in Warsaw," Bulgaria's acting Chief of Defence, Vice Admiral Emil Eftimov, told a news conference here on Wednesday within the ...
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Parties, Coalitions Draw Lots for Ballot Numbers
February 22 (BTA) - The 12 political parties and 9 coalitions of parties running in the March 26 parliamentary elections drew lots at the Central Election Commission (CEC) on Wednesday for the numbers under which they will appear on the ballot papers.
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Amnesty International Lists Refugees', Migrants' Rights, Counter-terrorism Law and Discrimination as Problems in Bulgari...
February 22 (BTA) - Amnesty International presented its Annual Report here on Wednesday. The part about Bulgaria focuses on the rights of migrants and refugees, discrimination the counter-terrorism legislation.
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Cabinet Moves to President to Relieve from Post Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Kostov
February 22 (BTA) - At its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday the caretaker government decided to move to President Rumen Radev to relieve from his post Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Georgi Kostov, caretaker Interior Minister Plamen Ouzounov told reporters.
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Trial against Former Defense Minister Nenchev Starts
February 22 (BTA) - The Sofia City Court has decided to proceed on the merits of the case against former defense minister Nikolay Nenchev. He is charged with malfeasance in office in relation to the repairs of the Bulgarian Air Force's MiG-29 fighters.
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Caretaker Defence Minister Starts Series of Meetings with Servicemen
February 22 (BTA) - Caretaker Defence Minister Stefan Yanev has met with servicemen from the third air base in Graf Ignatievo and from the 61st mechanized brigade in Karlovo, both near the southern city of Plovdiv. This marked the start of a series of meetings Yanev will have wit...
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Severe Forms of Violence among Children on the Rise
February 22 (BTA) - The severe forms of violence among children have increased in recent years, head of the Animus Association Foundation Nadejda Stoytcheva told BTA in an interview on the occasion of the international anti-bullying Pink Shirt Day.
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Supreme Administrative Prosecution Office Finds Numerous Regulations in Health Care Sector that Were not Adopted
February 21 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Prosecution Office (SAPO) has acted in response to media publications that a number of regulations in the health care sector have not been adopted, SAPO reported in a Tuesday press release.
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Socialists to Alert Prosecutor General about Flawed Procedures for Home Retrofitting
February 21 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) will alert the Prosecutor General's Office about what they see as flawed procedures conducted under the National Programme for Energy Efficiency of Multi-family Residential Buildings, former MP Zhelyo Boichev told a news con...
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