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Bulgarian Woman Dies, 12 Other Bulgarians Injured in Pile-up Crash in Hungary
February 15 (BTA) - A Bulgarian woman died and twelve other Bulgarians were injured, four of whom critically, in a car pile-up in Hungary, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry said in a press release.
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Caretaker Defence Minister Yanev Attends NATO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Brussels
February 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian caretaker Defence Minister Stefan Yanev is in Brussels to attend a meeting NATO Defence Ministers, Yanev's Ministry said in a press release Wednesday.
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New Heads of BDZ's Passenger and Freight Services Appointed
February 15 (BTA) - The Board of Directors of Holding BDZ (Bulgarian State Railways) has appointed Hristo Ivanov Managing Director of BDZ Passenger Services EOOD in place of Dimiter Kostadinov and Alexander Alexandrov Managing Director of Freight Services EOOD in place of Lyubom...
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Supreme Administrative Court Rejects as Inadmissible Four Petitions against Registration of Yes, Bulgaria! Coalition for...
February 15 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) Wednesday closed a case on four petitions that were filed against the registration of the Yes, Bulgaria! coalition for the March 26 early general elections, Yes, Bulgaria! reported. The court found the petition to be ina...
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Focus on Delays in Preparations for Bulgaria's EU Council Presidency - Deputy PM
February 15 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister Denitsa Zlateva said the caretaker government reaffirmed its political will to prioritize the Presidency of the EU Council in the first half of 2017 and guarantee continuity and a much better dialogue among the institutions. By the end of...
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Border Police Detains Migrants, Suspected Smuggler of People at Bulgarian-Turkish Border
February 15 (BTA) - A Bulgarian national suspected to be involved in smuggling of humans has been detained by the border police, the Interior Ministry said in a press release Wednesday.
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EC: Audit Report on Operational Programme for Education Has not Been Finalized, No Funding Has Been Suspended
February 14 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Amid a heated controversy in Bulgaria over reports of suspended EU funding for education and science, the European Commission confirmed that it has performed an audit of the said programme but the audit report has not been final...
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"Bulgaria Has to Find EU Allies to Prevent Change of EU Funds Philosophy" - Vice President
February 14 (BTA) - "Bulgaria has to seek allies among other Member States so that the philosophy of EU funds will not change," Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova said here on Tuesday. "The State is indebted to municipalities such as Souhindol and should back the local aut...
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Audit of Public Procurements in Defence Finds Irregularities, Is Referred to Prosecution Magistracy
February 14 (BTA) - An audit of public procurements in the defence sector found a number of irregularities and has been referred to the prosecution magistracy, caretaker Defence Minister Stefan Yanev said here Tuesday. He was speaking at a news briefing after a two-day annual con...
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Bulgaria Produces 128 Million Litres of Wine in 2016
February 14 (BTA) - In 2016 Bulgaria produced 128 million litres of wine, 62 million litres out of which are expected to be exported, caretaker Agriculture and Food Minister Hristo Bozoukov said here on Tuesday. In Pleven Bozoukov visited the Institute of Vine-growing and Wine-ma...
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Survey Finds Positive Response to Newly Elected President's First Steps
February 14 (BTA) - The first steps taken by newly elected Bulgarian President Rumen Radev enjoy public support, and caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdjikov is starting off with a substantial credit of confidence, the Trend Research Centre found in a survey conducted among 1,00...
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Statistical Institute Reports 3.4 Per Cent Growth of GDP in Fourth Quarter of 2016
February 14 (BTA) - In the fourth quarter of 2016 the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 3.4 per cent year-on-year and by 0.9 per cent compared to Q3, according to seasonally adjusted data, National Statistical Institute said Tuesday, releasing snap estimates.
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Bulgaria, Greece Share Responsibility to Protect European Citizens' Security
February 13 (BTA) - As external borders of the European Union, Bulgaria and Greece are faced with a common challenge: to protect the security of all European citizens, Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova said during a meeting with Greek Ambassador in Sofia Grigorios Vassilokon...
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National Radio Expands Audience after MUSICAUTOR Ban
February 13 (BTA) - The Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) on Monday reported a 20 per cent expansion of its audience in January following a ban by collective rights management society MUSICAUTOR to broadcast contemporary music. The figures are contained in a representative survey ca...
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European Commission Upholds 2017 Growth Projections for Bulgaria
February 13 (BTA) - In its winter forecast released on Monday, the European Commission has upheld its projections at 2.9 per cent for Bulgaria's economic growth in 2017, and at 2.8 per cent in 2018. Under its revised projections, in 2016 Bulgaria's economic growth is expected ...
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European Commission Has Established Problems with Eight Science and Education Projects
February 13 (BTA) - An audit of the European Commission has established problems with eight projects within Operational Programme Science and Education for Smart Growth. The projects are of a total value of 180 million leva. A financial correction is expected to be imposed in rel...
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Checks Start of Lorries, Buses in TISPOL Operation
February 13 (BTA) - In February 13 to 19 the police will perform checks of lorries and buses as part of an operation conducted in all countries members of the European Traffic Police Network, TISPOL, the Interior Ministry said.
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Grigor Dimitrov Wins Garanti Koza Sofia Open Tournament in Sofia
February 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov Sunday won the Garanti Koza Sofia Open Tournament beating 7-5, 6-4 Belgium's David Goffin, to the delight of the more than 12,000 spectators who watched the match in the Arena Armeec Hall in Sofia.
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Chaos Group Founder Vladimir Koylazov Awarded Academy Plaque for Scientific and Technical Achievements
February 12 (BTA) - Vladimir Koylazov, aka "Vlado," founder of Chaos Group, received Saturday a plaque for scientific and technical achievements of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Chaos Group said in a press release. The award, presented by the Academy's Scientif...
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Prime Minister Gerdjikov Commends Kulata Border Crossing Operation
February 11 (BTA) - Caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdjikov commended the operation of the Kulata border crossing during a visit on Saturday. The prime minister familiarized himself with the work of the teams, their workload and the organization of work.
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