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Trade Union Says end-2015 Normal Cost of Living Per Household Member Was Lv 560.55
January 25 (BTA) - The cost of living per a member of a household of four, including two adults and two children, at the end of 2015 reached the sum of 560.55 leva.
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GERB Deputy Chairman Tsvetanov: Early Parliamentary Elections Not Useful for Country
January 25 (BTA) - Early parliamentary elections are not useful for this country, GERB Deputy Chairman and floor leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov said here on Sunday. Tsvetanov also said he did not believe snap elections in 2016 are likely.
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Mustafa Hadji Re-elected Chief Mufti
January 24 (BTA) - Mustafa Hadji was re-elected Chief Mufti at the regular National Muslim Conference at Sofia's National Palace of Culture on Sunday. No other candidates were nominated at the forum. The 1,317 registered mosque boards in Bulgaria sent 1,177 delegates to the co...
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Prime Minister Borissov: GERB Has Not Withdrawn Its Trust in President Plevneliev
January 24 (BTA) - GERB has not withdrawn its trust in President Rosen Plevneliev, who can once again be nominated by the party, Prime Minister and GERB leader Boyko Borissov said here Sunday. Borissov noted that his party might also nominate women for the presidential elections ...
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GERB Discusses Five Names for Presidential Runner
January 23 (BTA) - As at now, GERB is discussing five names for candidates to take part in the presidential elections due later in the year, GERB Deputy Chairman Tsvetan Tsvetanov said here on Saturday. He said that at the moment "it will be not serious to name the concrete peopl...
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Democrats for Strong Bulgaria Leader Kanev: New Rightist Project Has Nothing to Do with Reformist Bloc
January 23 (BTA) - Emerging from a national meeting of the right-wing Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) on Saturday, DSB leader Radan Kanev said that the new rightist project he starts to create "has nothing to do with the Reformist Bloc (RB) political coalition which failed to...
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Tourism Minister Angelkova Holds Meetings with Counterparts, Tourism Officials from Spain, France, Turkey and Egypt duri...
January 23 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Spain will sign a memorandum of cooperation in tourism during the ITB Travel Trade Show in Berlin in March. An agreement to this effect was reached between Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova and Spanish Minister of Industry, Energy and T...
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President Plevneliev Gives Traditional Reception for Foreign Ambassadors
January 23 (BTA) - Bulgaria should be more ambitious, President Rosen Plevneliev said at the traditional reception he gave on Friday evening for the heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Bulgaria. Plevneliev stressed Bulgaria's ambition to embark on a new wave of European in...
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Bulgaria to Host Meeting of World Tourism Organization's Regional Commission for Europe
January 22 (BTA) - Bulgaria will host the 61st Meeting of the World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Europe in 2017, the Tourism Ministry in Sofia reported on Friday. The arrangement was confirmed during talks between UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai and ...
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Ombudsman Signs Memorandum with UNICEF
January 22 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Ombudsman Maya Manolova and UNICEF signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation, the Ombudsman's Office reported on Friday. On UNICEF's side, the memorandum was signed by the agency's Representative in Bulgaria, Maria Jesus Conde.
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Supreme Judicial Council Representative Shows He Was Not Sender of Infamous Text Message to PM
January 22 (BTA) - The newly elected representative of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), Dimiter Ouzounov, made public Friday his cell phone records on January 14 to prove that he was not the sender of an infamous text message to the Prime Minister. The news media were informed...
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Bavarian Interior Minister: Germany Doesn't Aim to Turn Bulgaria and Macedonia into Waiting Room for Refugees
January 22 (BTA) - Bavarian Interior, Building and Transport Minister Joachim Herrmann said that neither Bavaria nor Germany aimed to turn Bulgaria and Macedonia into a waiting room for refugees. He was in Sofia on a two-day visit, which included participation in an international...
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Ambassadors, Experts Discuss Realities, Challenges for Refugees' Integration in Bulgaria
January 22 (BTA) - The realities and challenges for the integration of refugees in Bulgaria were discussed here on Friday by Euroepan ambassadors, Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivaylo Kalfin, Deputy Interior Minister Filip Gounev, representatives of the United Nations High Co...
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Trade Union Blows Whistle about Wave of Forced Early Retirement
January 22 (BTA) - The Podkrepa Labour Confederation said Friday that wrong interpretation of legislation allowing early retirement, has actually caused a wave of employees being forced into pensioning off. Podkrepa wrote in a statement that revisions to the Labour Code last y...
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Central Bank Discloses Top Management Salaries, Proposes Legislative Amendments, Refuses Electronic Money Company Licenc...
January 22 (BTA) - The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Friday disclosed the monthly salaries of its staff for 2016: 15,368 leva of BNB Governor Dimiter Radev, 13,173 leva of Deputy Governors Kalin Hristov, Nina Stoyanova and Dimiter Kostov, 4,391 leva of the other members of the Go...
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Parliament Determines Grounds for Optional Exclusion from Public Procurement Procedure in New Law
January 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Parliament Thursday passed conclusively provisions of a new Public Procurement Act, setting out the grounds on which a candidate may be excluded from a public procurement award procedure.
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Bulgaria, Bavaria Expand Interaction in Counterterrorism, Illegal Migration Control
January 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Bavaria will expand their interaction in combating terrorism and bringing illegal migration under control, according to a Declaration on Police Cooperation that Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova and Bavarian ...
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Parliament Supports Electronic Voting
January 21 (BTA) - The National Assembly adopted a resolution, whereby it supported the possibility for electronic voting during elections and referendums given there are legal guarantees for secrecy of the vote, civic control of the election process and security of the informati...
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto Sees no Obstacle for Bulgaria to Join Schengen Area
January 21 (BTA) - Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said here on Thursday that he does not see any obstacles for the European institutions to initiate Bulgaria's accession to the Schengen Area, adding that this country has achieved a lot in this re...
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Bulgaria to Lobby for Common European Framework for Regulating Work of Agricultural and Home Workers
January 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria will insist for adoption of a common European framework for regulation of the work of agricultural and home workers, Labour Minister Ivaylo Kalfin told a news conference at the Ministry. He said that these two categories of workers have no protection: ...
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