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Employers Push for More Effective OSH Legislation
October 16 (BTA) - The employers call for simpler and more effective legislation for safety and health at work, Deputy Chairman of the Bulgarian Industrial Association Dimiter Brankov said Friday during the annual meeting of the members of the European Network of Safety and ...
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Bulgaria Works to Attract More Producers from Automotive Sector - Economy Minister
October 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria works to attract more producers from the automotive sector, Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski said Friday, opening the 2015 Sofia Motor Show. Loukarski recalled that several investment projects in the automotive industry were unveiled in Bulgar...
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Prime Minister Borissov Urges Increased Chinese Investment in Bulgaria
October 16 (BTA) - The development of Bulgaria's trade and economic relations with China was among the highlights of a meeting between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Sofia, the Cabinet's Press Service reported on Friday, the second...
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21.8 Per Cent of Bulgarians Live below Poverty Line in 2014
October 16 (BTA) - In 2014 the average poverty line per member of household per month in Bulgaria was 323.75 leva, according to data of the National Statistical Institute. The data show that 21.8 per cent of the country's population lived below this proverty line.
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Afghan Migrant Fatally Shot as Group of Illegals Are Detained Near Bulgaria's Southern Border
An Afghan man received a gunshot wound and died on his way to hospital late Thursday evening while Border Police were apprehending a group of 54 illegal migrants who had crossed from Turkey near the town of Sredets, Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Georgi Kostov told a news brie...
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President Appeals for Responsible Attitude to National Referendum
October 15 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev voiced disappointment that as at the present date he does not see the expected commitment on the part of the political parties to the national referendum on electronic voting, which is to be held in parallel to the local election...
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President Plevneliev Vetoes Amendments to Military Intelligence Act
October 15 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev returns to the National Assembly for new debating provisions of the Military Intelligence Act, which were adopted conclusively on October 1, the head of State's press secretariat said Thursday.
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Larger State Guarantee for Gas Interconnector with Greece to Be Budgeted in 2016 - Energy Minister
October 15 (BTA) - The Government-supporting parliamentary parties have considered the need and possibility of increasing the amount of the state guarantee under the project for the construction of a natural gas interconnector with Greece, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhk...
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Ataka Leader Siderov Asks Supreme Judicial Council to Strip Prosecutor General of Immunity
October 15 (BTA) - The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) Thursday gave a hearing to Ataka leader Volen Siderov, who called on one-fifth of the SJC members to initiate a procedure for the waiver of the immunity of Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov so that an investigation could star...
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US Report: Bulgaria Guarantees Religious Freedom but Some Religious Groups Complain of Harassment
October 15 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Constitution guarantees freedom of religion and conscience for believers and nonbelievers, regardless of denomination, and states all religious practice shall be unrestricted. However, some religious groups and communities report harassment by the...
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Swiss Agricultural Producers Show Interest in Cooperating with Bulgaria
October 15 (BTA) - Swiss agricultural producers show interest in cooperating with Bulgaria, it emerged from a meeting between Agriculture Minister Dessislava Taneva and the Swiss Director of the Federal Office for Agriculture, Bernard Lehmann, the Bulgarian Agriculture and Food M...
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EU Heads Attend Opening of Exhibition of Bulgarian Gold Treasures
October 15 (BTA corr. Nickolay Jeliazkov) - The Presidents of the European Council, the European Parliament and the European Commission, Donald Tusk, Martin Schulz and Jean-Claude Juncker, attended Wednesday evening the opening of a Bulgarian gold treasures exhibition in the Euro...
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Employers, Energy Regulator Discuss Electricity Price, Do Not Come to Specific Terms
October 15 (BTA) - Representatives of the four nationally representative employers' organizations in Bulgaria and senior officials of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) conferred on Wednesday to discuss the electricity price for business customers but failed to rea...
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Fourth EU-Southeast Europe Summit: Political and Economic Stability and Predictability Are Government's Priorities
October 14 (BTA) - Speaking at the Fourth EU-Southeast Europe Summit in Sofia on Wednesday, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Liliyana Pavlova said that the main thrust of the government's efforts to achieve economic growth is on political and economic stability...
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Prime Minister Borissov Reacts to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's Comments on AmCham Statement
October 14 (BTA) - Speaking to journalists on Wednesday emerging form a meeting with his Turkish counterpart in Istanbul, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov reacted to the comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Russian TV, in which he criticized Borissov's sta...
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Borissov Talks with Turkish Prime Minister Davutoglu, President Erdogan
October 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, who arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday to take part in the 8th Global Forum on Migration and Development, conferred with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and talked by telephone with Turkish President Recep Tayyi...
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European Commission Favours Reform of Dublin Regulation on Migrants
October 14 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission Wednesday declared itself in favour of a review of the Dublin Regulation according to which asylum seekers must be returned to the first Member State they have entered.
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Foreign Ministry Advises Bulgarians to Refrain from Travelling to Jerusalem
October 14 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry issued a warning to travelers on its website on Wednesday, advising Bulgarian citizens to refrain from travelling to Jerusalem and especially the so called Old City, as well as to avoid other tourist destinations in Israel and...
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Palestinians Will Negotiate with Israelis Only in Expanded Multilateral Format, Diplomat Says
October 14 (BTA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Bulgaria Ahmed Al Madbuh said on Wednesday that the Palestinian National Council has prepared three files for submission to the International Criminal Court: one on the Israeli prime minister, one on the Israeli defence minister and on...
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Parliament Chair Tsacheva Confers with Japan-Bulgaria Parliamentary Friendship Association President Koichi Kishi
October 14 (BTA) - Parliament Chair Tsetska Tsacheva conferred here on Wednesday with the President of the Japan-Bulgaria Parliamentary Friendship Association, Koichi Kishi, who is heading a delegation to Bulgaria, the National Assembly said in a press release. Among the topics d...
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