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Parliament Passes Conclusively Election Code Amendments
October 26 (BTA) - The total number of voting sections in EU Member States will no longer be limited to 35 per country, Bulgaria's Parliament resolved on Wednesday, passing conclusively amendments to the Election Code.
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Trade Union Sets Four-Member Household's Cost of Living at Lv 2,235 for September
October 26 (BTA) - The monthly cost of living of a family of four with two dependent children in Bulgaria stood at 2,235 leva in September 2016, according to the Institute for Soci
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Bulgaria Drops One Rung in Ease of Doing Business of 2017 World Bank Report
October 25 (BTA) - Bulgaria dropped from 38th to 39th in the ease of doing business ranking of the World Bank's Doing Business 2017 report that was released on Tuesday. The report reviews changes in business regulations in 190 countries for domestic firms using 11 indicator sets:...
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Bulgarian ICT Specialists Increase in Five Years - Eurostat
October 26 (BTA) - Nearly 70,000 people in the EU were employed in the ICT sector in 2015, according to a Eurostat analysis. In comparison, those employed in the sector five years ago numbered 55,000, an increase of some 15,000. The share of ICT specialists in Bulgaria's employed...
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National Electric Company, AtomStroyExport Sign Settlement of Financial Relations on Belene N-Plant Project
October 26 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Electric Company (NEK) and Russia's AtomStroyExport (ASE) have signed an agreement definitively settling their relations according to an arbitral award on the Belene N-plant project, the Bulgarian Energy Ministry said in a press release on T...
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State Fisheries Agency Chief Detained Over Document Fraud
October 25 (BTA) - The Bulgarian prosecution authorities said on Tuesday that the chief of the country's Fisheries and Aquaculture Executive Agency (FAEA) has been detained over a case of suspected document fraud.
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Energy Minister: Some Interest Rate Adjustments on Belene N-plant Debt Accepted
October 25 (BTA) - There is information that four of the seven demanded adjustments of the calculated interest on the sum under the arbitral award for the Belene N-plant equipment, have been accepted, said here on Tuesday Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova.
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Second Stage Completed of Project for Extension of Service Life of Power Unit 5 of Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant
October 25 (BTA) - The second stage of the project for the extension of the service life of power unit 5 of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant was completed on Tuesday after the signing of a memorandum on the handover of the final documents vis-a-vis the extension of the generator'...
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Between 35,000 and 45,000 Working-age People Leave Bulgaria Annually - Trade Union
October 25 (BTA) - President of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) Plamen Dimitrov said that between 35,000 and 45,000 working-age people leave this country each year. Speaking at a meeting of the Regional Council of CITUB in Silistra, Dimitrov desc...
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Legal Affairs Committee Approves Election Code Amendments, Will Go Before Full House on Wednesday
October 25 (BTA) - The National Assembly Legal Affairs Committee Tuesday approved amendments to the Election Code which will be put to a second-reading plenary debate and conclusive vote on Wednesday.
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President Plevneliev: "I Have Never Been Part of Backstage Political Arrangements"
October 25 (BTA) - "I am not part of backstage political arrangements and I have never been," Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev told journalists here on Tuesday, where he unveiled Europe's first Teach for All Global Conference. The head of State was reacting to a statement by ...
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Socialist Dragomir Stoynev Reacts to GERB's Allegations about Belene Nuclear Plant Payments
October 25 (BTA) - Former economy, energy and tourism minister Dragomir Stoynev said on Tuesday that the failure of the Belene nuclear power plant project and all consequences of that failure should be blamed on the powerlessness of GERB as a ruling party. "They have failed in ma...
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Cabinet Approves Signing of EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
October 25 (BTA) - The Council of Ministers Tuesday adopted a decision vis-a-vis approval and signing of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the government's information service said. The cabinet also approved the EU-Canada Strategic Partnership Agree...
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State Fisheries Agency Chief Detained Over Document Fraud
October 25 (BTA) - The Bulgarian prosecution authorities said on Tuesday that the chief of the country's Fisheries and Aquaculture Executive Agency (FAEA) has been detained over a case of suspected document fraud.
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Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov: European Security Is Priority Goal for Bulgaria, Great Britain
October 24 (BTA) - Great Britain is a strategic partner in Europe, an important ally within NATO and a valuable party to issues of regional and global scale and this is expected to remain unchanged after the outcome from the Brexit referendum, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry quote...
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GERB Presidential Candidate Keeps Lead over Socialist-backed Rival in AMC Poll
October 24 (BTA) - A poll conducted by the Analyses and Marketing Centre (AMC) found that just over 21 per cent of all interviewed respondents would back the presidential candidate of the ruling GERB party, Tsetska Tsacheva, at the November 6 election while 14.8 per cent would vo...
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Erasmus+ Programme Focuses on Adult Vocational Education, Training - Minister
October 24 (BTA) - Vocational and adult education are a new focus in the EU Erasmus+ programme for 2017, Deputy Prime Minister and Education and Science Minister Meglena Kuneva told a news conference Monday. Next year Erasmus+ will have its budget increased by 14 per cent, which ...
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Prosecutor General Wants Delyan Dobrev MP to Face Charges in Connection with Belene N-Plant Project
October 24 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov asked the National Assembly to strip Energy Committee Chairman Delyan Dobrev of immunity in order to face mismanagement charges in connection with the abandoned Belene nuclear power plant project, the Prosecution of Bulgaria r...
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Another Good Winter Tourist Season Expected - Minister Angelkova
October 24 (BTA) - This year's winter tourism levels are expected to remain the same as last year's, when over 1.2 million foreign tourists visited Bulgaria, which is 4.5 per cent more than the previous year, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova told BTA in an interview.
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40 Illegal Migrants Detained in Southeast Bulgaria, Another 21 Prevented from Crossing into Serbia
October 24 (BTA) - Fourty migrants, including 16 children, have been detained near the southeastern village of Detelina, said the Interior Ministry's Bourgas Regional Directorate on Monday. They all claim to be from Iraq. Two vehicles were found near the illegal migrants, who wer...
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