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Morocco to Draw on Bulgarian Experience in Vocational Training
March 3 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin talked with Moroccan Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Abdesslam Seddiki, Kalfin's Ministry said. Kalfin is in Morocco to attend an international labour conference, co-hosted by the Internati...
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Bulgarians Like Any Ideas for Fighting Corruption by Default - Poll
March 3 (BTA) - The Bulgarians hail any ideas for combatting corruption by default, according to an express opinion poll carried out by Gallup International. The poll has been prompted by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov's new political messages, related to the fight against corrupt...
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Bulgaria Celebrates National Day
On March 3, Bulgaria celebrates its National Day and marks the 138th anniversary of its Liberation from Ottoman rule. The Treaty of San Stefano was signed to end the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation 138 years ago on this day. The Treaty between Russia and the Ottoman Empire wa...
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President Commends Interaction of Institutions Regarding Migrant Crisis
March 2 (BTA) - President and Supreme Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Rosen Plevneliev praised the coordination and the performance of institutions regarding the prevention and containment of the effects on Bulgaria of the increased migration pressure in the region, the Pr...
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Deputy PM Kalfin Meets Moroccan PM
March 2 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin had a working meeting with Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelillah Benkirane in the sidelines of an international labour conference held in Morocco. The forum was co-hosted by the International L...
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10,406 Third-country National Detained at Bulgarian-Turkish Border in 2015
March 2 (BTA) - A total of 10,406 national of third countries were detained at the Bulgarian-Turkish border in 2015, reads a report of the Border Police Chief Directorate (BPCD) for last year quoted by the BPCD press centre. They were 73 per cent up compared to 2014.
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Bulgarian Democratic Centre Propose Longer Campaign for Presidential Elections
March 2 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Democratic Centre (BDC) will move between first- and second-reading debates on revisions to the Elections Code a proposal for extending the campaign for the presidential elections and earlier nomination of the candidates. This transpired after Wednes...
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Government Suggests Establishment of National Anti-Corruption and Forfeiture of Illegally Acquired Property Bureau
March 2 (BTA) - On Wednesday the Council of Ministers discussed the edited version of an anti-corruption bill, the government information service said. The bill will be submitted to the four groups forming the majority in Parliament: GERB, the Reformist Bloc, the Patriotic Fr...
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Economy Minister Loukarski Signs Agreement with European Institutions on OP Initiative for SMEs
March 2 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski Wednesday signed an agreement with the European Commission, the European Investment Fund and the European Investment Bank on Operational Programme (OP) Initiative for Small and Medium Enterprises 2014-2020. The OP is aimed ...
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Prime Minister Borissov Orders Joint Police, Military Training in Border Regions Subject to Strongest Migration Pressure
March 2 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov assigned during Cabinet's meeting on Wednesday to the ministers of defence and interior to conduct a joint training in border regions subject to the strongest migration pressure, so that they can coordinate their actions to counter it...
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Conventional Crime Drops 24 Per Cent in Past Two Months - Interior Minister
March 2 (BTA) - A drop of about 24 per cent in conventional crime is reported in the past two months, and an increase of 12.5 of the crime clearance rate, Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said during Question Time in Parliament on Friday.
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Counteracting Crime in Smaller Population Centres Requires Stronger Presence of Law-enforcers - Justice Minister
March 2 (BTA) - In order to counter crime in smaller population centres, the presence of law-enforcers should be strengthened and their actions should be preventive and not subsequent, Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told reporters on Wednesday. Zaharieva urged for coordinat...
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Prominent Journalist Petko Bocharov Dies
March 2 (BTA) - Prominent journalist Petko Bocharov has passed away, his family told BTA. He was 97. A law graduate, Bocharov is one of the doyens of the Bulgarian News Agency, BTA. He started work in BTA's International Information Service as a translator from English in 1952...
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President Plevneliev Confers with US Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs Hochstein
March 1 (BTA) - The Bulgarian energy sector went from a "grand slam" to sensible projects for energy efficiency, diversification of suppliers and supply routes of energy resources, and energy liberalization. "This is our great achievement," said here on Monday President Rosen Ple...
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Parliament Bans Camping, Car Parking on Beaches
March 1 (BTA) - Voting conclusively amendments to the Black Sea Spatial Development Act on Tuesday, Parliament banned camping and car parking in the 100-m wide coastal strip. The initial proposal for banning sleeping on beaches was scrapped after meetings with protesting membe...
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Interior Minister Buchvarova: Interior Ministry Employees' Wages Will not Be Reduced
March 1 (BTA) - The wages of Interior Ministry employees will not be reduced, said here on Tuesday Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Roumyana Buchvarova. She said that there is a complete discrepancy between the truth and the statements made on Monday by the Interior...
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Committee of Inquiry into Allegations of Russian, Turkish Interference in Bulgaria's Internal Affairs Might Transfer its...
March 1 (BTA) - At its first meeting since its establishment on February 19, the Ad Hoc Committee of Inquiry into All Facts and Circumstances Related to Allegations of Interference, on the Part of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkey, in the Internal Affairs of the R...
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Rozalia Dimitrova Appointed Customs Agency Director
March 1 (BTA) - Rozalia Dimitrova was appointed director of the Customs Agency replacing Vanyo Tanov who died unexpectedly on Monday. Dimitrova, 51, a graduate of Sofia's University of Chemical Technology, has over 24 years' experience in the Customs administration. Tanov pick...
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President Calls for Adoption of Bulgaria 2030 Agenda
March 1 (BTA) - Opening a discussion in Sofia on Tuesday, President Rosen Plevneliev called for the adoption of a Bulgaria 2030 Agenda based on the UN sustainable development goals and the Europe 2030 Agenda. Plevneliev said the future instrument should also take into account the...
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Prime Minister Says Indemnities for Suspended Public Procurements Not Going to be Paid Because Halting of Orders is Law...
March 1 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Tuesday that indemnities for the recently suspended public procurements are not going to be paid because the awarded orders were halted lawfully. Borissov made the remark while visiting the future new building of the Sofia Re...
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