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Sofia Mayor Fandakova Pays One-Day Working Visit to Vienna
arch 16 (BTA exclusive by Tsvetana Delibaltova) - Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova Wednesday arrived on a one-day working visit to Vienna as head of a delegation from Sofia Municipality. On the Bulgarian delegation are, among others, Sofia Deputy Mayor for green system, ecology ...
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Bulgaria to Insist on More Decisive Influence on Turkey for Actual Limiting of Migrant Influx towards EU Border
March 16 (BTA) - Bulgarian will insist on more decisive influence on Turkey for maximum implementation of the EU-Turkey Joint Action Plan and actual limiting of the migrant influx towards the EU border, it transpires from Bulgaria's position for the European Council meeting on Ma...
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Parliament Approves Amendments to Judicial System Act on First Reading
March 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Parliament Wednesday approved amendments to the Judicial System Act in connection with the ongoing judicial reform.
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Petya Purvanova Appointed Chairperson of State Agency for Refugees
March 16 (BTA) - The cabinet appointed Petya Purvanova to head the State Agency for Refugees, the government's information service said on Wednesday.
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Two Kilos of Heroin Intercepted at Bulgarian-Macedonian Border
March 16 (BTA) - Two kilos of heroin wound around the legs of a Serbian national have been discovered by customs inspectors at the Gyueshevo border checkpoint to Macedonia, during a check of a Turkish coach on a regular service from Turkey, via Bulgaria and Macedonia, to Kosovo, ...
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1.2 Mln Pensioners to Receive Bonuses for Easter
March 16 (BTA) - A total of 1.262 million pensioners with an income of up to 300 leva will receive a bonus of 40 leva for the Easter holidays, Deputy Prime Minister and Social Minister Ivailo Kalfin told journalists at the Council of Ministers. The bonuses will be paid along with...
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Bulgaria Issues EUR 1.9994 Bln 7-Year and 12-Year Dual Tranche Bonds
March 15 (BTA) - On Monday, March 14, Bulgaria successfully issued a 1.994 billion euro dual tranche Reg S Senior Unsecured transaction, the Finance Ministry said in a press release on Tuesday. The deal consisted of a 1.144 billion 7-year and a 850 million euro 12-year tranche. T...
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Cabinet to Consider Three Modernization Projects for Armed Forces
March 15 (BTA) - Three modernization projects: one for the procurement of a new type of multirole fighter aircraft for the Bulgarian Air Force, another one for badly needed new armoured combat vehicles for the Land Forces, and a third one for two patrol craft for the Navy, will g...
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NEK Gets Deadline Extension for Paying Its Dues to Maritsa East 1 and 3 Thermal Power Plants
March 15 (BTA) - The deadline until which the National Electricity Company (NEK) has to pay its dues to the Maritza East 1 and Maritsa East 3 thermal power plants has been extended, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists on Tuesday. Petkova did not specify the lengt...
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British Nationals Who Live in Bulgaria Number about 7,000
March 15 (BTA) - The Britons who live permanently in Bulgaria number about 7,000 people, British Ambassador to Bulgaria Emma Hopkins said here on Tuesday. Ambassador Hopkins said that the areas with the biggest presence of British nationals are Veliko Turnovo, Yambol, Bourgas, So...
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February 2016 Unemployment at 10%
March 15 (BTA) - Unemployment in Bulgaria in February 2016 was 10 per cent, decreasing by 0.2 percentage points compared with January 2016 and falling by 1 point compared with February 2015, the Employment Agency reported on Tuesday. In February 2016 there were 329,610 unemplo...
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EU's Cooperation and Verification Mechanism for Bulgaria, Romania Stays in Place until Countries Achieve Record of Concr...
March 15 (BTA)- The meeting of the EU General Affairs Council on March 15 concluded that the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) in respect of Bulgaria and Romania will stay in place until each of them achieves a record of concrete and lasting results to reach the object...
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Foreign Minister Mitov: No Exceptions Can Be Made Regarding Lifting of Visas for Any Country Whatsoever
March 14 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Every country that wants to achieve visa liberalization must meet 72 conditions. No exceptions can be made for any country, under any circumstances whatsoever, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov told Bulgarian journalists here on Monday...
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Prime Minister Borissov Orders GERB to Propose Repealing Camping Ban
March 14 (BTA) - On orders of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, GERB MPs will submit to Parliament a proposal for repealing the ban on camping and parking in the 100-m wide strip along the Black Sea coast, Cabinet's press service reported on Monday. Voting conclusively amendments...
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EU: Bulgaria's Request Regarding EU-Turkey Agreement Is Legitimate
March 14 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Bulgaria's request with regards to the contents of the agreement between EU and Turkey is legitimate, said European Commission Spokesperson Margaritis Schinas on Monday. Last week, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov sent a let...
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12th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media to Be Held in Prague
March 14 (BTA) - The 12th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media will be held in the Czech capital Prague between May 17 and 21. The theme of this year's event will be "The Media and Civic Causes," Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Maxim Minchev told a news conference on Mon...
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Defence Minister Nenchev: Armed Forces Fully Prepared to Join Safeguarding of Bulgarian Borders
March 14 (BTA) - The Armed Forces are fully prepared to join the safeguarding of the Bulgarian borders, Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev said here on Monday, adding that the aim is to cover the entire land border. Nenchev has sent letters to his counterparts in Turkey, Greece,...
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12th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media to Be Held in Prague
March 14 (BTA) - The 12th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media will be held in the Czech capital Prague between May 17 and 21. The theme of this year's event will be "The Media and Civic Causes," Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Maxim Minchev told a news conference on Mo...
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mitov Confers with EU Foreign Affairs High Representative Mogherini
March 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov conferred here on Monday with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, ahead of the regular meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, Mitov's Ministry said in a press release.
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February with 0.3% Deflation
Sofia, March 14 (BTA) - February 2016 had a deflation of 0.3 per cent from January, the National Statistical Institute said Monday. Deflation since the start of the year adds up to 0.3 per cent.
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