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Economy Minister Loukarsky: "Exports, Investments, GDP Show Encouraging Growth Rates in 2015"
June 19 (BTA) - "Each of the countries in the region focuses on achieving a hospitable business environment and climate for trade and investment," Bulgarian Economy Minister Bojidar Loukarsky said, addressing the Southeast Europe Economic Forum which opened here on Thursday.
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Bulgarian, Greek Foreign Ministers Discuss Implementation of Vertical Gas Corridor
June 18 (BTA) - For Bulgaria the idea for implementing a vertical gas corridor contains the most serious potential for the energy security of Southeast Europe, and also of the entire EU, Foreign Minister Daniel Motov told a briefing Thursday after his meeting with visiting G...
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Polling Agency Says 55% of Respondents Think Election Rules Referendum Could Bring Positive Changes
June 18 (BTA) - The Alpha Research polling agency Thursday presented the results of its regular national representative survey, conducted between June 7 and 13, 2015, among 1,026 adult citizens across the country. Fifty-five per cent of the interviewees think that the refer...
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Labour and Social Policy Minister Kalfin: Increasing Minimum Wage Not Going to Impact Economy's Competitiveness
June 18 (BTA) - In a speech at Thursday's meeting of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Bulgarian Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin said that increasing the minimum wage is not going to have an impact on the competi...
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Justice Minister Meets with EU Notariats Council President
June 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov met with Jean Tarrade, President of the Council of the Notariats of the European Union, here on Thursday, the Justice Ministry reported.
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European Commission Refers Bulgaria to EU Court of Justice Over Poor Air Quality
June 18 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission (EC) Thursday said that it is referring Belgium and Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice over persistently high levels of the dust particles which pose a major risk to public health.
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Bulgaria, China Sign Memorandum of Agreement In Tourism
June 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova and China's National Tourism Administration (CNTA) Chairman Li Jinzao signed a Memorandum of Agreement in the field of tourism between the two institutions. The signing took place during a working visit of Angelkov...
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Bulgarian Socialist Party Collects Requisite Number of Signatures to Approach Constitutional Court over 16 Billion Leva ...
June 18 (BTA) - The opposition left-wing Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has collected the requisite number of signatures to approach the Constitutional Court over the new debt of 16 billion leva Parliament okayed at the end of February, BSP's Yanaki Stoilov told reporters on...
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Meetings of President Plevneliev as Part of His Official Visit to Georgia
June 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev held talks with his Georgian counterpart Giorgi Margvelashvili, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili and Parliament Speaker David Usupashvili as part of a two-day official visit to Georgia on June 17 and 18.
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Gasoline Spill from Product Conduit of Lukoil Neftochim Contaminates Chukarliyska River
June 18 (BTA) - Between 10 and 30 tonnes of gasoline spilled from a product conduit of Lukoil Neftochim on the road connecting Bourgas' Dolno Ezerovo residential area with the village of Bratovo on Wednesday evening, the Ecology Department of Bourgas Municipality told BTA. ...
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Bulgaria, UK Concur on Major Economic Challenges Facing EU
June 17 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov, who is paying a working visit to London, conferred on Wednesday with UK Minister of State for Europe David Lidington, Mitov's Ministry said in a press release.
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Bulgaria to Render Material, Financial Aid to Georgia in Coping with Aftermath of Devastating Flood
June 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria will render material and financial aid to Georgia in coping with the aftermath of the June 13 devastating flood in Tbilisi, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said Wednesday, emerging from a meeting with Georgian counterpart Giorgi Margvelashvili. P...
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Large Industrial Enterprises to Enjoy Preferential Rate of Public Obligation Surcharge, Draft Ordinance Provides
June 17 (BTA) - Large industrial enterprises in Bulgaria will enjoy an 85 per cent rebate on the green electricity component of the public obligation surcharge to the electricity price, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told a news conference here on Wednesday.
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Six Regional Centres for Crises, Disaster Management to Be Created with Funding under OP Environment
June 17 (BTA) - Regional centres for managing crises and disasters will be established in six regions of Bulgaria with 39 million leva under the new priority axis of Operational Programme (OP) Environment for handling floodings and landslides, Environment and Water Minister I...
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Mediana Poll: GERB, Socialists Retain Potential Voters, Divided by 5 Per Cent Ratings Gap
June 17 (BTA) - The two main political formations in Bulgaria - GERB and the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) - do not have a significant increase or drop in the number of potential voters but just a slight rise in the last three months, and the ratings gap between them is ap...
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Parliament Stops Haphazard Registration of Voters at One Address
June 17 (BTA) - Parliament Wednesday passed on first reading four bills on the revision of the Civil Registration Act. The bills were tabled by Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) leader Lyutvi Mestan and a group of MPs, by the Council of Ministers, Maya Manolova of the B...
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MRF Party Proposes More Radical Version of Referendum Question about Majority Voting
June 17 (BTA) - The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) will propose a change to one of the three questions which will be asked in a national referendum coinciding with the local elections this autumn. According to the party, the question about majority voting in politica...
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Particle Pollution Control to Be Enhanced through Operational Programme "Environment"
June 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Operational Programme "Environment 2014-2020," which has just been approved by the European Commission, will support, among other activities, the control exercised by municipalities over air pollution caused by the use of solid fuel for household h...
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Social Workers Return 1,100 Children to Their Families in 2014
June 17 (BTA) - Over 1,100 Bulgarian children were returned to their families in 2014 and the abandonment of another 2,900 kids by their parents was prevented, the Social Assistance Agency reported earlier this week.
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Bulgaria, Britain Confirm Strong Partnership within EU, NATO
June 16 (BTA) - Meeting in London on Tuesday, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov and his British counterpart, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, had "wide-ranging discussions across the challenges, concerns and interests their countries share as strong EU partners and NAT...