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Diplomats and Experts Discuss Migration Crisisat Sofia Conference
June 15 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Diplomatic Institute Director Tanya Mihailova said on Wednesday that the EU needs a serious debate on migration which can help formulate an integrated European migration policy taking account of the current geopolitical reality. Mihailova was speaking ...
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Government Provides Extra LV 44 Mln for Completing Construction of Fence on Border with Turkey
June 15 (BTA) - The government approved additional financing to the amount of 44 million leva for completing the construction of a fence on the border with Turkey, said the government press office Wednesday. The money will go to complete a 61 km fence and an access road.
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PM Borissov, Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se Discuss Potential of Trade, Economic Cooperation
June 15 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se discussed the potential of the trade and economic cooperation between Bulgaria and the Republic of Korea, the government's information service said on Wednesday. This is the first visit to Sofi...
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Bulgaria, Montenegro Sign Agreement on Cooperation in Tourism
June 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova and Montenegrin Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism Branimir Gvozdenovic signed in Podgorica an agreement on cooperation in tourism, Angelkova's Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday. In Montenegro ...
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Defence Ministers of Bulgaria and Romania Discuss Regional Security
June 14 (BTA special correspondent Assen Boyadjiev) - Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev told the press here Tuesday that Bulgaria could participate with some 400 personnel in exercises under the initiative for a multinational NATO framework brigade in Romania. Nenchev wa...
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President Plevneliev Meets EU, Switzerland, Norway Ambassadors to Discuss Issues on EU Agenda
June 14 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev and the ambassadors of EU countries, Switzerland and Norway had a working meeting Tuesday to discuss the agenda of the EU within the framework of the Dutch Presidency of the Union, the press office of the Head of State said Tuesday.
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FDI Grows Over 20% Y-Y
June 14 (BTA) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown by 23 per cent from 2015, said Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski in Veliko Turnovo on Tuesday. According to him, the largest number of investors come from the Netherlands, Russia and Germany.
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Revenue Agency Takes Measures to Improve Tax Compliance in Resorts
June 14 (BTA) - The National Revenue Agency (NRA) is tightening the control over compliance with tax and social security legislation along the Black Sea coast during the summer tourist season, the Agency reported Tuesday. The goal is to shed as much light as possible on the touri...
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Mismanagement Charges Brought against Deputy Transport Minister Ginev
June 14 (BTA) - The prosecuting magistracy has brought charges for mismanagement against Deputy Transport Minister Anton Ginev, the magistracy said in a press release Tuesday. The charges are for detriment amounting to 927,000 leva caused while Ginev was director general of the R...
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Supreme Judicial Council Sends to Justice Ministry Objections to Judiciary Act Revisions
June 14 (BTA) - A day after Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva lashed out against the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) for refusing to support any of her Ministry's proposals for changes in the Judiciary Act and urged them to present their objections, the SJC did that and set out...
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Bulgarian Socialist Party Holds Internal Party Voting for Presidential Electionsin June 27 to July 3
June 14 (BTA) - On June 27 to July 3 the left-wing opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) will hold an internal voting procedure on issues concerning the upcoming presidential elections, Chairman of the commission preparing the voting Anton Koutev said. A total of 150,000 ba...
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Bulgarian and Estonian Parliaments to Cooperate in Preparation for EU Presidency in 2018
June 13 (BTA) - A Bulgarian parliamentary delegation headed by National Assembly Chair Tsetska Tsacheva started an official visit to Tallinn with a meeting with Estonian Parliament Speaker Eiki Nestor.
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Inaugural Information Day on Energy Efficiency for SMEs Held in Vratsa
June 13 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski on Monday took part in the inaugural Information Day for a new Energy Efficiency for SMEs procedure under Operational Programme Innovation and Competitiveness here. The meeting was opened by Vratsa Mayor Kalin Kamenov and was a...
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Lv 27 Mln Worth of Drugs Incinerated
June 13 (BTA) - Illegal drugs which could have fetched 27 million leva in black-market proceeds were incinerated by the authorities on Monday, the Customs Agency reported. The substances weighed 152 kg and included 35 kg of heroin, 27 kg of amphetamine, 75 kg of marijuana and oth...
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President Plevneliev Extends Condolences to US Counterpart Obama over Orlando Attacks
June 13 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev cabled condolences to his US counterpart Barack Obama over the deadly attack in Orlando, in which innocent citizens were killed and dozens wounded. The head of State extended condolences to the victims, wishing a speedy recovery to the w...
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Zero Inflation Recorded in May
June 13 (BTA) - Bulgaria had zero inflation in May 2016 against April 2016, the National Statistical Institute said on Monday.
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Wheat Growers in Dobroudja Expect High Yields at High Costs
June 13 (BTA) - Farmers in Bulgaria's main wheat-growing area, Dobroudja, expect very good yields from the new crop, which, however, will come at high costs in a year of warm winter and cool spring. Wheat in Dobroudja will be harvested from 119,400 hectares of fields.
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Non-Affiliated MP Kadiev Sets Up Party
June 12 (BTA) - Independent MP Georgi Kadiev, who is former member of the Bulgarian Socialist Party's leadership, established his own party. The formation, called Normal State, was established during a Sunday meeting at the National Palace of Culture. Kadiev was unanimously elect...
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Bulgaria, Austria Share Common Positions on Series of Matters on European Agenda
June 11 (BTA) - As part of his two-day working visit to Austria, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov held a meeting with Austria's Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs Minister Sebastian Kurz, Mitov's ministry said in a press release Saturday. "One of the Bulgarian Government's key ...
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SEECP Parliamentarians Call for Joint Efforts with EU for Stability, Democracy, Prosperity and Rule of Law
The Parliamentary Assembly of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) and the EU should join efforts for a more active communication for the implementation of reforms that would guarantee stability, democracy, rule of law, prosperity and goodneighbourly relations, rea...