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Parliament Adopts Legislation on Exceptions to Environmental Impact Assessment Requirement
January 20 (BTA) - The National Assembly adopted amendments to the Environmental Protection Act on second reading on Friday, transposing into national legislation the EU directive on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment and the e...
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Barekov Submits Alert against President, Businessman with Prosecution Office
January 20 (BTA) - MEP Nikolai Barekov has submitted an alert against outgoing President Rosen Plevneliev and businessman Ivo Prokopiev with the Prosecution Office.
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Berlin Offers Bulgaria Joint Projects in Culture
January 20 (BTA) - Germany is ready to implement major cultural projects with Bulgaria. This transpired during a Friday meeting between Bulgarian Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov and the Director-General of the State Museums of Berlin and the Pergamonmuseum, Prof. Michael Eissenh...
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ABV, Movement 21 Hold Talks on Possible Coalition Agreement
January 20 (BTA) - ABV and Movement 21 have been holding talks on signing a possible coalition agreement in connection with the upcoming general elections in this country, the two parties leaders - of ABV Konstantin Prodanov and of Movement 21 Tatyana Doncheva told a news confere...
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Senior Foreign Ministry Officials Investigated in Connection with Business Trip Service Contracts
January 20 (BTA) - Prosecutors have begun to investigate senior officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for malfeasance in office and mismanagement in connection with two public procurement contracts, the Prosecution of Bulgaria reported on Friday. The contracts concern the ...
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Laid-off Miners Block Road to Demand Due Wages, Compensations
January 19 (BTA) - Miners who in December were laid of from the Bobov Dol mines staged a protest rally on Thursday to demand the payment of back wages, compensations and food vouchers. The miners do not accept the decision of the management to pay the due amounts in instalments b...
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Work on the Bulgarian-Serbian Interconnector Is Accelerated
January 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and Serbia's Minister of Energy and Mining Aleksandar Antic signed a memorandum of understanding on the project for the construction of the Bulgaria-Serbia interconnector.
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Croatian Discus Thrower Sandra Perkovic Named Balkan Athlete of the Year 2016
January 19 (BTA) - Croatian discus thrower Sandra Perkovic was chosen as the Balkan Athlete of the Year 2016 in the 44th edition of the poll of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA).
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for Saving 48,000 Bulgarian Jews in World War II
January 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for saving 48,000 Bulgarian Jews from the Nazi death camps in World War II, a press release published on the site of the church said Thursday.
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President-elect Rumen Radev Takes Oath of Office in Parliament
Bulgaria's newly elected President and Vice President, Rumen Radev and Iliana Iotova, took the oath of office in the National Assembly on Thursday. "I swear in the name of the Republic of Bulgaria to observe the Constitution and the law of the land and in all my actions to be ...
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No Bulgarians Hurt in Earthquake in Central Italy
January 18 (BTA) - No data had arrived as at the afternoon on Wednesday about Bulgarians hurt in the seriers of earthquakes in central Italy, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said in a Facebook post.
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Bulgarian MEP Warns EU about Possible New Blockade of Border with Greece
January 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian MEP and Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) deputy leader Angel Djambazki has urged the EU institutions to do their best to prevent a blockade of the Bulgarian-Greek border by discontented Greeks farmers and other citizens because th...
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Parliament Passes Conclusively Amendments to Road Traffic Act
January 18 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Parliament Wednesday passed conclusively amendments to the Road Traffic Act.
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Parliament Supports Increase of Rehabilitation Programme Funding by Lv 1,000 Mln
January 18 (BTA) - Parliament Wednesday supported the extension of the National Programme for Energy Efficiency of Multifamily Residential Buildings and the actions of the Council of Ministers to increase the financial resources to 2,000 million leva. The motion was supported by ...
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New Defence Chief Assumes Office
January 18 (BTA) - Rear admiral Emil Eftimov assumed office as acting chief of defence on Wednesday. At the handover ceremony, former defence chief General Konstantin Popov said that a lot had been achieved in the past year. According to him, in 2016 for the first time in deca...
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At End-of-Term News Conference, Outgoing President Calls for More Justice in Bulgaria
January 18 (BTA) - Outgoing President Rosen Plevneliev and Vice President Margarita Popova gave a joint news conference on Wednesday towards the end of their five-year term in office. Plevneliev said that urgent action is necessary to ensure more justice in Bulgaria. According...
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Parliamentary Pressure Group to Urge Caretaker Cabinet to Hire International Investigators about Failed CorpBank
January 18 (BTA) - The so-called pressure group in the 43rd National Assembly, comprising two Reformist Block MPs: Martin Dimitrov and Peter Slavov, and GERB MP Metodi Andreev, will demand from the caretaker cabinet that will be shortly appointed by president elect Rumen Radev, t...
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Government Provides Ten Million Leva for Increasing Pay to Prison Wardens
January 18 (BTA) - The government approved Wednesday additional spending in the budget of the Justice Ministry to provide ten million leva for the needs of the Directorate General of Implementation of Penal Sanctions and the Security Directorate General. The money will go towards...
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28 Political Parties Get 35,785,000 Leva in State Subsidy in 2015 - Audit Report
January 18 (BTA) - The National Audit Office (NAO) has completed its yearly audit of the financial activities and management of property made available by the state or municipal authorities to political parties for 2015, NAO said on Wednesday.
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PM Borissov Talks with New EP President Tajani
January 18 (BTA) - Outgoing Prime Minister Boyko Borissov talked by phone with the new European Parliament President Antonio Tajani on Tuesday evening minutes after his election. This has emerged from a Facebook post by Borissov.
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