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Interior Ministry Staff to Work Overtime Only If They Agree to Do So in Writing
October 6 (BTA) - Passing conclusively amendments to the Interior Ministry Act on Thursday Parliament resolved that Interior Ministry staff will be able to perform overtime work in excess of 70 hours quarterly and in excess of 280 hours annually only with the officer's express co...
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Bulgarian President Meets with Visiting President of Board of Directors of Saudi Arabia's Commission for Tourism and Na...
October 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev met here Thursday with Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President of the Board of Directors of the Commission for Tourism and National Heritage of Saudi Arabia, said the presidential Press Secretariat. Plevneliev told...
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Opposition Urges Government Resignation after Failure of Bulgarian Candidate in UN Secretary General Race
October 6 (BTA) - The opposition on Thursday urged the resignation of the Bulgarian government after the vote for UN Secretary General, in which Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres emerged as the next leader of the organization. UNESCO Director-General Irina Bok...
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Exports of Bulgarian Farm Produce to Russia Set to Resume after Lifting of Embargo
October 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian Agriculture and Food Minister Dessislava Taneva and Russian Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev discussed the opportunity whereby Bulgarian companies interested in exporting farm produce to Russia to undergo preliminary approval, Taneva's Ministry s...
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European Border and Coast Guard Agency Launched at Kapitan Andreevo
October 6 (BTA) - The new European Border and Coast Guard Agency's equipment and teams were presented Thursday at the Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Turkish border. Attending were Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova, European Migrati...
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President Plevneliev Unveils EOA Annual Conference in Sofia
October 6 (BTA) - "Bulgaria is a strong and prospective outsourcing destination. We'll continue to work for the success of this global industry," said President Plevneliev during the opening of the annual conference of the European Outsourcing Association (EOA) here on Thursday. ...
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Unaccompanied Refugee Children, Posting of Workers Directive Discussed by Social Ministers of Bulgaria, Sweden
October 6 (BTA) - The problem of unaccompanied refugee children and the amendment of the Posting of Workers Directive featured on the agenda of the discussions of Labour and Social Policy Minister Zornitsa Roussinova and visiting here Swedish Minister for Employment and Integrati...
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Deputy PM Kuneva Talks with Austria's Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs Minister Kurz
October 5 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister for European Policies, Coordination and Institutional Affairs Meglena Kuneva met with Austria's Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs Minister Sebastian Kurz. Kuneva is in Vienna on a working visit.
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Bulgarian PM Borissov Thanks EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mogherini about Efforts on...
October 5 (BTA corr. Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Wednesday conferred with the European Union's High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini. Speaking to Bulgarian reporters in Brussels, Bori...
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Authorities Seize Over 3 Million Counterfeit Euro
October 5 (BTA) - Three million counterfeit euro have been seized in an anti-organized crime operation, Ivan Geshev, head of the specialized prosecution, told a news briefing on Wednesday. Nine people, who have been arrested in Sofia and Plovdiv, are expected to be pressed with c...
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Lufthansa's Flagship Airbus A380 to Make First Landing in Sofia on Oct 16
October 5 (BTA) - Lufthansa Regional Director for Bulgaria Alexander Tolweth told a news conference in Sofia on Wednesday that the carrier's flagship, the Airbus A380, will land in the Bulgarian capital for the first time on October 16.
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Four New Companies Interested in Second Phase of Market Test for Bulgaria-Greece Interconnector
October 5 (BTA) - Four new companies have expressed interest in participating in the second bidding phase of the market test for the Bulgaria-Greece interconnector project in order to reserve capacity on it, said Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova at a news briefing in Sofia tog...
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Memorandum of Cooperation Signed between Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia
October 5 (BTA) - Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova and Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President of the Board of Directors of the Commission for Tourism and National Heritage of Saudi Arabia, signed here on Wednesday a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in to...
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Defence Ministers of Bulgaria, Netherlands Discuss Cyber Security and Migrant Crisis
October 5 (BTA) - Cyber defence and the migrant crisis were in the focus of talks here Wednesday between Bulgarian Defence Minister Nickolay Nenchev and his visiting Netherlands counterpart Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. The two held a joint news briefing after the meeting. Henni...
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MRF Says Undemocratic Legislation Has Become Dividing Line in Its Relations with GERB
October 5 (BTA) - The parliamentary group of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) declared on Wednesday that a number of bills which have been adopted or proposed recently are undemocratic and discriminatory and have become a dividing line between the MRF and the ruling GER...
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Central Election Commission Announces Ballot Numbers for Presidential Elections
October 5 (BTA) - Following a draw, the Central Election Commission Wednesday announced the numbers that will appear on the ballots of the presidential candidates in the November 6 elections.
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Parents Urge Resignation of Leadership of Fund for Treatment of Children
October 5 (BTA) - Parents of sick children on Wednesday called for the resignation of the leadership of the Fund for the Treatment of Children during a protest rally outside the Health Ministry. They said the Fund delays the paperwork of their children, it replaces the decisio...
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Parliament Leader Tsacheva Takes Leave to Go into Election Campaign
October 5 (BTA) - Parliament Chair Tsetska Tsacheva announced Wednesday to the parliamentary leadership that she is taking a leave to join the presidential campaign as the candidate of the ruling GERB party for the November 6 elections. She has delegated her powers to her deputy ...
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IMF Upgrades Economic Growth Projections for Bulgaria for 2016 and 2017
October 5 (BTA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its economic growth forecast for Bulgaria to 3 per cent this year and 2.8 per cent in 2017, as shown in the IMF global economic outlook published October 4.
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EC President Rules Out Any Delay in EU Migration Control Aid
October 4 (BTA) - The grant agreements for the 108 million euro in EU urgent border management and migration control aid to Bulgaria are expected to be signed this week, the press office of the Bulgarian Government quoted European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker as sayin...
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