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Trade Union to Support Employer Protests against Raised Electricity Prices for Business
September 11 (BTA) - The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) will support the employer organizations' protests against the higher electricity price for business users scheduled for September 30 unless the energy regulator revises its decision to increase...
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Deputy PM Buchvarova: Bulgaria Will Not Trade Schengen Membership for Refugee Acceptance
September 11 (BTA) - Bulgaria will not trade its acceptance into the Schengen area for the acceptance of refugees: these are two different problems, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said. She was speaking at Friday's opening of the 12th Int...
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Overall Export in Bulgaria in 2014 Drops by 0.7% Compared to 2013
September 11 (BTA) - In 2014, goods worth 43,200 million leva were exported, down 0.7 per cent year-on-year, according to conclusive data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI). The highest growth was reported in exports for December (9.7 per cent), while the most seri...
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Foreign Policy Committee Members Criticize Foreign Diplomats' Statement on Rejection of Anti-corruption Bill
September 11 (BTA) - The parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee Friday discussed anti-corruption measures with political leaders. Ambassadors of EU countries, Norway, Switzerland and the United States attended the meeting at Parliament's invitation. The MPs of the Bulgarian Socia...
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Tourist Sector Reports 2% Growth since Early 2015
September 11 (BTA) - The tourist sector reports around 2 per cent growth since the beginning of the year, which is mostly due to the high number of tourists in July and August and the numerous festivals, Roumen Draganov, Director of the Institute for Analyses and Assessments...
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Presidency Building Closed Due to Bomb Alert
September 11 (BTA) - A bomb alert led to the closure of the Presidency building on Friday, the Interior Ministry said. The alert was received at 12:45. Everyone was taken out of the Presidency and the specialized bodies examined the building.
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Culture Minister Leaves on Working Visit to Germany
September 11 (BTA) - Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov Friday left on a working visit to Germany, his ministry said in a press release on Friday. On Saturday Rashidov will attend the official presentation of the biggest Bulgarian-German opera project of 2015 - "The Ring of the ...
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Deputy PM Buchvarova: Bulgaria Will Not Trade Schengen Membership for Refugee Acceptance
September 11 (BTA) - Bulgaria will not trade its acceptance into the Schengen Area for the acceptance of refugees: these are two different problems, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said. She was speaking at Fridays opening of an international confe...
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Parliament Votes Rules of Procedure for Electing Constitutional Court Judges
September 11 (BTA) - Parliament voted rules of procedure for electing Constitutional Court judges on the National Assembly's quota on Friday. The nominations of judges are made by MPs and parliamentary groups in written form within five days of the rules' adoption. The Parliam...
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Bulgarians Win Two Bronze Medals, Olympic Quotas at World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas
September 11 (BTA) - Bulgaria now has two bronze medals and two Olympic quotas after the fourth day of the World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, United States. Taibe Yusein brought the second Olympic visa by winning the bronze in the 63 kg. Two days before that, Elis Gur...
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Over 1.5 Million Passengers Pass Through Bulgarian-Greek Border Checkpoints in August
September 11 (BTA) - Over 1.5 million passengers have passed through all the checkpoints on the Bulgarian-Greek border in the month of August, said the Border Police on Friday. Traffic was ten times more intense than in the winter months of January and February.
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Russian Diplomats Ask for Clarification about Bulgaria's Refusal to Grant Russia Access to Its Airspace
September 11 (BTA) - A meeting was held at Russia's request in the Foreign Ministry here between representatives of the Ministry's Consular Relations Directorate and diplomats from the Russian Embassy in Sofia. The Russian representatives have asked for clarification regarding Bu...
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Borissov Holds Telephone Conversation with Serbian Prime Minister Vucic
September 10 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Thursday held a telephone conversation with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, the Government Information Service said.
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CEC: 78 Parties and Three Coalitions Registered for Local Elections
September 10 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission (CEC) registered 78 parties and three coalitions for the October 25 local elections and denied registration to three parties which do not meet the legal requirements, said CEC Spokesperson Kamelia Neikova. The registration...
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President Plevneliev: "If Our Russian Partners Are Honest with Us, Their Planes Will Be Free to Overfly Bulgaria"
September 10 (BTA) - "If our Russian partners are honest with us, their planes will be freely overflying Bulgaria," Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said here on Thursday, commenting on whether Bulgaria should have granted Russia's request for access to Bulgarian airspa...
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EC: Bulgaria, Romania Meet the Criteria for Entry in Schengen
September 10 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission's position is that both Bulgaria and Romania fulfill the criteria to become members of the Schengen area, European Commission Spokesperson Natasha Bertaud told a news conference here Thursday in repl...
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Bulgaria, Sweden to Cooperate in Improving Quality of Life of People at Risk
September 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria is ready to start negotiations on a bilateral cooperation agreement with Sweden in a wide circle of social topics targeted at improving the quality of life of the two countries' vulnerable groups, said Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Ka...
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GERB Nominates Outgoing Ombudsman Penchev for Constitutional Court
September 10 (BTA) - The GERB Parliamentary Group will nominate outgoing National Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev for member of the Constitutional Court on the National Assembly quota, the party's Floor Leader Tsvetan Tsvetanov told journalists on Thursday.
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Deputy PM Kuneva Launches People vs. Corruption Campaign
September 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria for the Citizens Movement leader Meglena Kuneva launched her party's People vs. Corruption campaign here on Thursday.
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Socialist MP Georgi Kadiev Excluded from BSP-Left Bulgaria
September 10 (BTA) - The parliamentary group of BSP-Left Bulgaria excluded Georgi Kadiev after a secret vote with 37 votes in favour, Deputy Floor Leader Atanas Merdzhanov told journalists Thursday. Kadiev explained that he will be an independent MP until the local elections o...
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