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Foreign Ministry Expresses Deep Concern over News of North Korea's Hydrogen Bomb Test
January 6 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry is deeply concerned by the news that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has carried out a nuclear test on January 6, reads a position of the ministry released on Wednesday.
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President Plevneliev Calls for Meaningful, In-depth Reforms
January 6 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev Wednesday outlined as a priority during the new political season the need of meaningful and in-depth reforms that would help Bulgaria's public life and economy change and its democracy improve. He was speaking to reporters after the tr...
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99 Per Cent of Funding for Farming in 2015 Absorbed
January 6 (BTA) - Ninety-nine per cent of the funding for farming in 2015 has been absorbed, the State Agriculture Fund (SAF) said at a news conference Wednesday which presented information about the absorption of EU funding for agriculture in the previous programming period, 200...
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Justice Minister Suggests Establishing Permanent Advisory Body on Implementation of Judiciary Reform
January 6 (BTA) - Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva suggests setting up a Council for the Implementation of the Updated Strategy to Continue the Reform of the Judicial System as a permanent advisory body to the Council of Ministers. The proposal is included in a draft Council ...
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Energy Regulator Launches Extraordinary Check into Performance of Overgas Networks' Licensing Obligations, Financial Sta...
January 6 (BTA) - By order of its Chairman Ivan Ivanov, the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) is starting an extraordinary check into the performance of the licensing obligations and the financial status of Overgas Networks AD, Bulgaria's energy regulatory said in a p...
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Armed Masked Men Rob Bank in Sofia
January 6 (BTA) - An armed bank robbery was committed in the capital on Tuesday evening. The police was alerted about two masked and armed men who robbed a bank in Sofia's Lyulin 7 residential district. The suspects threatened the bank tellers and took an undisclosed amount of mo...
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BSP Leader Mikov: Turkey's Behaviour Goes Beyond Good-neighbour Relations
January 5 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Chair Mihail Mikov refused to comment the Movement for Rights and Freedoms' (MRF) internal party processes, but said that, in the context of national security, the behaviour of neighbouring Turkey and its politicians goes beyond t...
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BTA Interview: Foreign Minister Mitov Wants to See More Unity of Action, Consolidation Among Political Parties on Intern...
January 5 (Lora Metanova of BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov spoke to BTA about the challenges of last year, the hopes for the new year, the Bulgarian nomination for the position of UN Secretary General, this country's Schengen aspirations and plans for sale of Bulg...
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PM Borissov Not Satisfied with 3% Economic Growth, Hopes for 4.5% in 2016
January 5 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said here Tuesday that an economic growth of 3 per cent is unsatisfactory and expressed hope for 4.5 per cent this year. He was speaking at the signing of contract for project to be funded under a EU-supported operational programme ...
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Court Repeals Education Minister's Order to Appoint Acting Rector of Svishtov Academy of Economics
January 4 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) repealed Education Minister Todor Tanev's order to appoint an acting rector of the D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics in Svishtov (on the Danube). SAC's decision was published on the court's website on Monday. The decision...
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Access to Information about Affiliation with Communist-Era Special Services Goes Public
January 4 (BTA) - The government has put on a platform for open government data information about all persons who have been checked for affiliation with the communist-are special services and military intelligence. The information is available at opendata.government.bg on the ini...
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PM Appoints Two Deputy Justice Ministers
January 4 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has issued orders for the appointment of two Deputy Justice Ministers, said the government press office.
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ICT Industry Companies to Generate 11% of GDP in Bulgaria in 2016 - Experts
January 4 (BTA) - In 2016 over 10,000 companies in the ICT industry sector in Bulgaria will generate approximately 5,500 million dollars of revenue. This will amount to 11 per cent of GDP and a year-on-year growth of about 5 per cent, the independent CBN Pannoff, Stoytcheff & Co...
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Power Failure Closes Border Crossings to Macedonia, Greece
January 4 (BTA) - The Gyueshevo, Stanke Lisichkovo and Zlatarevo crossings on the Bulgarian-Macedonian border and the Koulata crossing on the Bulgarian-Greek border were closed to traffic due to a power failure in the area, the Interior Ministry reported on Monday.
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Power Failure Closes Border Crossings to Macedonia, Greece
January 4 (BTA) - The Gyueshevo, Stanke Lisichkovo and Zlatarevo crossings on the Bulgarian-Macedonian border and the Koulata crossing on the Bulgarian-Greek border were closed to traffic due to a power failure in the area, the Interior Ministry reported on Monday.
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Bulgarian PM Borissov Sees Anti-government Conspiracy in Overgas Critical Situation
January 4 (BTA) - Interviewed on bTV on Monday Morning, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov described the critical situation with natural gas supply to household suppliers in this country, for which he blamed intermediary Overgas, as an anti-government conspiracy which could ...
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Overgas Inc. Has No Overdue Payments to Any Company, Including Gazprom Export
January 2 (BTA) - Overgas Inc. released a media statement on Saturday giving the chronology of the problem with natural gas supplies at the very end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016.
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Gas Supplies to All Users in Bulgaria Went as Scheduled on New Year's Day
January 1 (BTA) - Bulgartransgaz Executive Director Georgi Gegov told a news briefing on Friday that natural gas was supplied as scheduled to all users in Bulgaria on the night of Thursday to Friday. He talked to the media after another meeting between Prime Minister Boyko Bor...
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2015 Budget Deficit Estimated at 2.66% of GDP
January 1 (BTA) - Preliminary reports and estimates show the 2015 Consolidated Fiscal Programme (CFP) in a cash-based deficit of about 2,287 million leva, 2.66 per cent of the projected GDP, the Finance Ministry said. The CFP deficit in 2014 was 3,072.9 million leva (3.7 per cent...
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Boyko Borissov's New Year Greetings
January 1 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov offered his New Year greetings on Facebook, wishing Bulgarians good luck, happiness and prosperity.
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