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11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media Begins in Athens
November 5 (BTA) - Opening the 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, hosted by the National University of Athens in the Greek capital, the Bulgarian Parliament's Culture and Media Committee Chair Polina Karastoyanova said the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) is an innovator, bec...
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GERB Floor Leader Tsvetanov Tells Reformist Bloc to Show More Humility, Тhey Shrug Off Criticism
November 5 (BTA) - "If the elections had been parliamentary, we would have hardly counted on the support of the Reformist Bloc (RB) because they would have not entered Parliament," GERB Floor Leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov commented before journalists Thursday.
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Economy Minister: Bulgaria is Ready to Turn New Page in Economic Relations with Cuba
November 5 (BTA) - Bulgaria is ready to turn a new page in the economic relations with Cuba, which were interrupted in the last years, said Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski after his meetings with Cuba's Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz and M...
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Borissov Confers with Tusk and Juncker by Telephone
November 5 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov had separate telephone conversations with European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, the Cabinet's Press Centre reported on Thursday.
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Foreign Ministry Implements Project for Electronic Consular Services
November 5 (BTA) - The Foreign Ministry is implementing a project for electronic consular services which is expected to greatly ease the procedure for obtaining Bulgarian documents by Bulgarians abroad, Rakovski Lashev, head of the Consular Relations Department in the Foreign Min...
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Podkrepa, GERB Meet, Trade Union Hopeful about 2016 Draft Budget Revisions
November 5 (BTA) - Representatives of the Podkrepa Labour Confederation and the leadership of the GERB parliamentary group met on Thursday to discuss the draft national budget and the budgets of the National Social Security Institute and the National Health Insurance Fund for 201...
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Parliament Overrides Presidential Veto on Military Intelligence Act
November 5 (BTA) - Parliament voted 159-15 with two abstentions on Thursday to reject a veto, imposed by President Rosen Plevneliev on provisions of the Military Intelligence Act.
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11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media Begins in Athens
Opening the 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, hosted by the National University of Athens in the Greek capital, the Bulgarian Parliament's Culture and Media Committee Chair Polina Karastoyanova said the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) is an innovator, because 11 years ago it...
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Parliament Lifts Immunity of Volen Siderov, Dessislav Choukolov
November 5 (BTA) - Parliament on Thursday lifted the immunity of Ataka MPs Volen Siderov and Dessislav Choukolov. MPs of all parliamentary groups but Ataka supported the motion. On the night of October 9, Siderov and Choukolov accused the owners of a small tobacco shop in cent...
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Extraordinary Defence Council Adopts Statement
November 5 (BTA) - Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev convened an extraordinary meeting of the Defence Council on Wednesday, where the leadership of the Defence Ministry, the Defence Staff, the Joint Command of the Armed Forces and the commanders of the Land Forces, the Air Force a...
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Transparency International: General Aggravation of Election Process in Bulgaria
November 4 (BTA) - There has been a general aggravation of the election process in Bulgaria and worsening of the environment for holding elections, according to an analysis of the recent local elections in this country, prepared by Transparency International (TI) Bulgaria.
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BEH Loan Problems Will Not Affect Electricity Price, Regulator Says
November 4 (BTA) - Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) Chairman Ivan Ivanov said on Wednesday that, for the time being, there is no reason to expect an electricity price hike due to the problems with the future loans to be taken out by the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH)...
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Bulgarian President in Bucharest: "Let Us Invest More in Country's Defence Capabilities"
November 4 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev Wednesday participated in a regional meeting of nine NATO Heads of State and Government from Central and Eastern Europe in Bucharest, Plevneliev's press secretariat said.
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Parliament Votes Down Legislation Regulating Remuneration of Central Bank Management
November 4 (BTA) - Parliament Wednesday voted down on principle proposed revisions to the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Act which regulate the remuneration of the management and employees of the central bank. Currently, their pay is regulated by an internal regulation.
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Interior Minister: Migration Pressure on Bulgaria Is Decreasing
November 4 (BTA) - Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova Wednesday said in Parliament that they are observing a drop in the migration pressure on Bulgaria. "Our main task now is to limit and neutralize the illegal human trafficking, to register everyone who passes through o...
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Interior Ministry Has Received 4,580 Alerts for Election Violations - Minister Buchvarova
November 4 (BTA) - The number of alerts for election violations has increased two-fold - they total 4,580 and this is a sign of an increased trust in the Interior Ministry, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said in Parliament Wednesday.
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Interior Minister: Migration Pressure on Bulgaria Is Decreasing
November 4 (BTA) - Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova Wednesday said in Parliament that they are observing a drop in the migration pressure on Bulgaria. "Our main task now is to limit and neutralize the illegal human trafficking, to register everyone who passes through our ...
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Current Interior Ministry Employees to Keep Their Perks as They Are
November 4 (BTA) - Interior Ministry officers who are already working in the system will keep their perks as they are, because the government's plans to reduce extra benefits for Interior Ministry employees apply only to people who will be hired in the future, the Ministry's...
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Interior Ministry Officers Confirm Protest Plans for November 4 over 2016 Budget, Protests Break Out on Tuesday
November 3 (BTA) - The Interior Ministry officers confirmed their plans to protest November 4 over the 2016 budget for the Ministry. This transpired from remarks for the press by Galentin Grozev, one of the union leaders at the Interior Ministry, following a meeting with Fi...
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President Plevneliev Receives Key to Lisbon, Meets Business Representatives
November 3 (BTA) - Lisbon Mayor Fernando Medina on Tuesday presented President Rosen Plevneliev with a key to the city during a formal ceremony, the President's Press Secretariat said. The ceremony took place within the framework of Plevneliev's official visit to Portugal.