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Malta Wins Junior Eurovision 2015 in Sofia
9. Bulgaria 62 points. LN/
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PM Borissov to Visit China for 4th China-CEE Summit
November 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria Prime Minister Boyko Borissov will take part in the 4th Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European Countries in Suzhou, China, on November 24 and 25, 2015, the Government Information Service said on Saturday. After...
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Bavarian Interior Minister Herrmann Thanks Bulgaria for Efforts to Guard EU External Borders
November 21 (BTA) - "I thank for the efforts that Bulgaria is making to guard and protect Europe's external borders and security," Bavarian Interior, Building and Transport Minister Joachim Herrmann said here on Saturday during a session with GERB Party Deputy Chairman and GERB F...
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Warns Bulgarian Citizens in Belgium to Reckon with Current Domestic Situation
November 21 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry advises Bulgarian citizens planning a trip to the Belgian capital Brussels or already staying in Belgium to update themselves on changes and reckon with the current domestic situation, the Ministry said in a press release on Satu...
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100-200 People Daily Apply for Bulgarian Descent Certificate
November 21 (BTA) - Between 100 and 200 people daily apply for a certificate of Bulgarian descent, Ivanka Slavcheva, chief expert at the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad (SABA), said here on Saturday at the opening of the Sixth Session of the World Parliament of Bulgarians. ...
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Bulgaria Favours Urgent Measures against Terrorism and Radicalization
November 20 (BTA) - The Bulgarian government supports the conclusions of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council about the need for urgent additional counter-terrorism measures, including the adoption of a multidisciplinary approach to preventing radicalization, Bulgarian Justice...
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Bulgarian Economy, Energy Ministers Attend Energy and Economic Summit of Atlantic Council in Istanbul
Sofia, November 20 (BTA) - Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski and Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova attended the 7th Energy and Economic Summit of the Atlantic Council in Istanbul, said their Ministries Friday. The event brought together over 600 opinion-makers o...
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Bulgarian Economy Minister Attends Energy and Economic Summit of Atlantic Council in Istanbul
November 20 (BTA) - Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski attended the 7th Energy and Economic Summit of the Atlantic Council in Istanbul, said his Ministry Friday. The event brought together over 600 opinion-makers of 40 countries and was inaugurated by President Re...
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EC Sends Letter of Formal Notice to Bulgaria and Four More Member States for Non-Transposition of Cybercrime Directive
November 20 (BTA) - The European Commission said Friday it has addressed letters of formal notice to Bulgaria and four other countries for non-transposition of the Directive on attacks against information systems into national law. The Member States were required to transpose the...
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Bulgaria is Outsourcing Destination of 2015 - UK's National Outsourcing Association
November 20 (BTA) - Bulgaria received the Outsourcing Destination of the Year award of the UK's National Outsourcing Association (NOA), the Bulgarian Outsourcing Association (BOA) said in a press release Friday. The award winners were announced at an official ceremony in Londo...
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Early Winter Holiday Bookings Indicate Tourism Growth of between 5-7 Per Cent
November 20 (BTA) - Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said during Question Time in Parliament on Friday that based on the data from the early bookings for the winter season, a growth of 5 to 7 per cent may be expected in tourism.
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Prime Minister Borissov Confers with European Court of Auditors President Caldeira
November 20 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov conferred here on Friday with European Court of Auditors (ECA) President Vitor Caldeira, who is paying a working visit to Sofia, the Government Information Service said. They focussed on the effective management of EU...
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Audit Office Head Tzvetkov Sees Need to Refocus Audits on Public Finances Absorption
November 19 (BTA) - There is a need to change the focus of audits from assessing the legality of expenditures to assessing the efficient and economical absorption of public finances, said here on Thursday Bulgarian National Audit Office (BNAO) President Tzvetan Tzvetkov. He opene...
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Justice Minister Catalogues Successful Projects Supported by Norwegian Financial Mechanism
November 19 (BTA) - The Norwegian grants enabled Bulgaria to pursue sustainable policies in the judiciary and allowed it to stay focused on longstanding problems, Bulgarian Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov said here Thursday as he reported the progress this country has achieved wit...
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2016 National Budget Bill Approved on First Reading
The National Assembly approved the 2016 National Budget Bill on first reading Thursday by a vote of 138 to 65, with 9 abstentions. The bill now needs to pass on second reading as well in order to become a law. It was supported by MPs of GERB, the Reformist Bloc, ABV, the Patrioti...
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AES Expects to Receive Overdue Receivables from NEK before Year's End, Ready to Accept Some Delay
November 19 (BTA) - Electricity producer AES Maritza East 1 said that they hope to receive their overdue receivables from the National Electricity Company (NEK) before the end of this year but added they are willing to discuss a postponement. The power plant's management he...
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Four Officials of Haskovo Regional Office of Road Administration Agency Detained for Kickbacks
November 19 (BTA) - Four officials of the regional office of the Road Administration Agency in Haskovo were detained for taking kickbacks in a special police operation on Wednesday, Haskovo Regional Prosecutor Ivan Stoyanov told reporters. The raid took place on an alert that th...
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PM Rules out Bulgarian Participation in European Military Operation against Islamic State
November 19 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said here Thursday that Bulgaria is not going to be involved in a possible Eropean operation against the Islamic State. Asked during a visit to the southerly town of Blagoevgrad, whether Bulgaria will commit troops in such an oper...
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Polish Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing at Bourgas over Bomb Alert, No Explosive Device Found
November 19 (BTA) - An Egypt-bound Polish aircraft with 161 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Bourgas Airport at 5:40 hrs on Thursday morning after receiving information about a bomb threat, the Interior Ministry said. Later it emerged that the aircraft of Smal...
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BEH Terminates Open Tenders for Selection of Investment Consultant, Financing Institution
November 18 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) announced on its website on Wednesday that it terminated procedures launched on September 3 for an investment consultant and a financing institution.