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Bulgarian President Plevneliev Meets with Moldova's President-Elect Dodon
November 16 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev met here Wednesday with Moldova's President-elect Igor Dodon at the latter's request, said the Presidential Press Secretariat. The two leaders exchanged views on the situation in Moldova following the November 13 presidenti...
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European Commission President Expresses Hope that Bulgarian President-Elect Will Make Commitment to Political Stability
November 16 (BTA correspondent Nickolay Jeliazkov) - European Commission President Jean-Claude Junker has sent a message to Bulgarian President-elect Rumen Radev expressing hope that he will make a commitment to political stability, which the country needs to carry through econom...
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Rumen Radev Pronounced Elected as President of Bulgaria
November 15 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Central Election Commission Tuesday pronounced Rumen Radev elected as President of the Republic, and Iliana Iotova elected as Vice President. In the November 13 second round of the presidential elections, Radev received 2,063,332 valid votes, Ts...
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Socialists Start Political Consultations on 2017 State Budget, Amendments to Election Code
November 15 (BTA) - The BSP-Left Bulgaria Parliamentary Group is starting political consultations with the rest of the parliamentary groups on the 2017 State Budget and amendments to the Election Code, Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova told journalists in Par...
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EP President Congratualtes Bulgarian President-Elect
November 15 (BTA) - European Parliament President Martin Schulz congratulated Tuesday Bulgarian president-elect Roumen Radev.
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Tsacheva to Remain National Assembly Chairperson
November 15 (BTA) - Tsetska Tsacheva remains Chairperson of the National Assembly and is not going to resign from the post, she herself told reporters in Parliament after a meeting of the parliamentary group of GERB on Tuesday.
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Sofia City Court Denies Allegations about Delayed Criminal Cases
November 15 (BTA) - The Sofia City Court (SCC) issued a statement on Tuesday, denying allegations made by the Supreme Prosecutor's Office of Cassation on Monday about criminal cases at SCC that have been sitting without defined motives for eight years.
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Statistical Institute Reports 3.5 Per Cent Growth of GDP in Third Quarter of 2016
November 15 (BTA) - In the third quarter of 2016 the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 3.5 per cent year-on-year and by 0.8 per cent compared to Q2, according to seasonally adjusted data, National Statistical Institute said Tuesday, releasing snap estimates.
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Patriotic Front Co-chair Karakachanov Sees Mistake in Tying Presidential Election Results with Cabinet's Resignation
November 15 (BTA) - Co-leader of the nationalist Patriotic Front and unsuccessful presidential candidate Krassimir Karakachanov told bTV on Tuesday that Prime Minister Boyko Borissov's decision to tie the presidential election results to the Government's resignation was a mistake...
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GERB MPs Submit to Parliament Draft Resolution Supporting National Referendum Questions
November 14 (BTA) - Three GERB MPs will submit to Parliament a draft resolution for supporting the questions from the November 6 national referendum, Parliament's Deputy Chair Dimiter Glavchev told journalists in Parliament. He and his GERB colleagues Danail Kirilov (Legal Commit...
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President Seeks Top Court's View on Early Elections, Care-taker Government
November 14 (BTA) - Bulgaria's outgoing president Rosen Plevneliev has petitioned the country's Constitutional Court to determine if he has the authority in the last three months of his term to call general elections without dissolving Parliament, the press office of the head of ...
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President Juncker Has Full Confidence in Bulgaria's Constitutional, Political System - EC Spokesperson
November 14 (BTA) - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has congratulated newly elected Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, European Commission Spokesperson Margaritis Schinas said on Monday.
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President Plevneliev Confers with Successor Rumen Radev
November 14 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev and president-elect Rumen Radev conferred here on Monday. The meeting was held at Plevneliev's invitation as a sign of continuity in the presidential institution.
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Socialist Leader Ninova Wants to Meet with Political Party Leaders in Parliament Tuesday
November 14 (BTA) - Following the tendering of Cabinet's resignation on Monday, Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova has extended an offer to leaders of the other parties in Parliament to meet on Tuesday, BSP said in a press release on Monday. The meetings betwe...
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Government Will Not Withdraw 2017 State Budget Bill
November 14 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Government will not withdraw the 2017 State Budget Bill, the Finance Ministry Press Centre told BTA on Monday. GERB weighed the option of pulling out next year's financial framework but opinions that the draft legislation should be voted throu...
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Radev Wins 59.37 Per Cent, Tsacheva 36.16 Per Cent Based on 100 Per Cent Count - Central Election Commission
November 14 (BTA) - Now that 100 per cent of the constituency commission tally sheets have been processed, the independent pair of candidates supported by the Bulgarian Socialist Party, Rumen Radev and Iliana Iotova, garnered 2,063,032 valid votes or 59.37 per cent of the total c...
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October Inflation at 0.2%
November 14 (BTA) - In October, inflation was 0.2 per cent month-on-month, said the National Statistical Institute on Monday. Since the beginning of the year inflation was minus 0.4 per cent from December 2015 and year-on-year inflation was minus 0.6 per cent.
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Borissov Tenders Cabinet's Resignation
November 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has tendered his Cabinet's resignation to the National Assembly, the Government Information Service said on Monday.
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Socialist-backed Candidate Wins Presidential Runoffs in Bulgaria, Prompts Government Resignation
November 13 (BTA) - The Socialist-backed Rumen Radev won the second round of presidential elections in Bulgaria on November 13, according to exit polls. Polling agencies announced that he leads with close to 60 per cent of the votes against some 35 per cent for the candidate of t...
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President-elect Radev: I Will Work for Prosperous and Peaceful Bulgaria in Which Unity Prevails over Divisions
November 13 (BTA) - In his first remarks after winning presidential runoffs in Bulgaria by a wide lead over the candidate of the ruling GERB party, the Socialist-backed Rumen Radev said this is a new beginning for him and he is fully aware of his responsibility. "It will be the m...