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Prime Minister Interviewed about Political Developments, Judicial Reform, Law Enforcement
June 8 (BTA) - In a wide-ranging interview with Nova Television on Monday, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said he will not run for president and will not replace cabinet ministers, predicted positive economic developments, and approved of the referendum questions proposed by ...
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Industrial Companies Bear the Brunt of NEK Deficit Remedy Push
June 8 (BTA) - Energy experts are worried that industrial companies have to bear the brunt of the energy regulator's push to minimize the financial deficit at the National Electricity Company (NEK), which will nevertheless continue to accumulate due to huge imbalances.
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There Is Lasting Tendency of Increase of Areas under Oil-bearing Rose - Minister
June 7 (BTA) - The production of Bulgarian rose is restored. There is a lasting tendency of an increase of the areas under the Bulgarian oil-bearing rose, Minister of Agriculture and Foods Dessislava Taneva said at the newly-opened BTA Press Club. On Sunday, the town marked ...
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BTA Unveils Press Club in Kazanluk
June 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) opened a Press Club in Kazanluk on Sunday. This is BTA's 12th press club but the first one in a non-regional centre, BTA Director General Maxim Minchev said. He voiced hope that the venue will give birth to positive news, which t...
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Moody's Affirms Bulgaria's Baa2 Government Bond; Stable Outlook
June 6 (BTA) - The international ratings company Moody's affirmed Bulgaria's Baa2 government bonds with a stable outlook in a report, quoted by the Finance Ministry in a Saturday press release.
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Socialist Leader Mikov Confers with Vietnam's Prime Minister
June 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Mihail Mikov conferred here on Saturday with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Mikov's part said in a press release.
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One American Killed, Four Wounded in Grenade Launcher Accident at VMZ Sopot Ordnance Plant
June 6 (BTA) - One American was killed and four persons wounded in a grenade launcher accident which happened at the Sopot Vazov Ordnance Plant's (VMZ Sopot) firing range on Saturday. The Interior Ministry's Plovdiv Regional Directorate explained that a 112 call was received ...
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Bulgarian, Serbian Deputy Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Relations, Serbia's European Perspective
June 5 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Deputy Foreign Minister Valentin Poryazov and Serbia's Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs (Sector for Bilateral Relations) Goran Aleksic conferred here on Friday and discussed bilateral relations, Serbia's European perspective and the two countrie...
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Meetings of Vietnamese Prime Minister in Sofia
June 5 (BTA) - The prime ministers of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov and of Vietnam Nguyen Tan Dung defined bilateral commodity exchange as unsatisfactory and agreed on promotion of cooperation in the fields of tourism, the IT sector, energy, green energies, culture, sports and educ...
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Expected Wheat Yield between Mln 4.3 and 4.5 Tonnes - Agriculture Minister Taneva
June 5 (BTA) - A good grain harvest is expected with a wheat yield between 4.3 and 4.5 million tonnes, said Agriculture and Food Minister Dessislava Taneva during the start of the rye harvest near the northeastern town of Kubrat, the Agriculture Ministry said in a press relea...
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Bulgaria's GDP Grows by 2 Per cent in January-March Y/Y
June 5 (BTA) - Bulgaria's GDP at current prices amounted to 17,245 million leva in January-March 2015, the National Statistical Institute said Friday. Calculated in euro, the GDP amounted to 8,817 million euro, or 1,224 euro per person.
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Progress in Absorption of Funds within OP Regional Development Is 81%
June 5 (BTA) - Regional Development and Public Works Minister Lilyana Pavlova said that 81 per cent of funds within Operational Programme Regional Development have been absorbed. She took part in the opening of the 16th session of the Monitoring Committee of OP Regional Devel...
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Adoption of Health Reform Legislation, Revisions to Forestry Act Stalled by Lack of Quorum in Parliament
June 5 (BTA) - A meeting of Parliament that was due to adopt details of the health reform legislation and changes to the Forestry Act, failed due to lack of quorum in the debating chamber on Friday. Only 113 deputies attended, which was eight short of the number required to h...
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Prosecutor General Tsatsarov Discusses Progress on EC Latest Report's Recommendations with EC Secretary-General Catheri...
June 4 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov was received by European Commission Secretary-General Catherine Day on Thursday. The two discussed the implementation of the recommendations in the EC's latest report under the Cooperation and V...
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Prime Minister Borissov Meets with EC First Vice President Timmermans to Discuss Judicial Reform
June 4 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov had a working meeting with the European Commission's First Vice President Frans Timmermans in the seaport of Varna Thursday to discuss the Bulgarian judicial reform and the measures taken by public institutions to make it irreversi...
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Majority Adopts GERB's Bill Amending Citizens' Direct Participation in Central Government and Local Self-Government Act
June 4 (BTA) - Parliament voted 96-5, with 19 abstentions, to adopt on first reading GERB's bill amending the Citizens Direct Participation in Central Government and Local Self-Government Act. The MPs rejected five other bills amending what is known as the Referendum Act move...
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Bulgarian Farmers Must Be Equally Treated on EU Market - Agriculture Minister
June 4 (BTA) - "The State supports the agricultural sector, but this support cannot be as large as in the rich European countries. That is why Bulgaria must struggle for equal treatment in EU support for this country," Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Desislsava Taneva ...
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FLAG Fund Provides Lv 1,000 Mln for 824 EU-Funds-Supported Municipal Projects
June 4 (BTA) - FLAG Fund EAD Executive Director Nadya Dankinova and senior executives of DSK Bank EAD and CIBANK EAD Thursday signed agreements under which the two banks will extend revolving loans to the Fund.
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Foreign Minister Mitov Confers with PACE's Rapporteur for Post-monitoring Dialogue with Bulgaria Matusic
June 4 (BTA) - Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov conferred here with Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe's (PACE) rapporteur for post-monitoring dialogue with Bulgaria Frano Matusic, who is on a working visit to Bulgaria, said Mitov's Ministry in a Thursday press rele...
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Emergency Landing at Sofia Airport over False Smoke Alarm
June 4 (BTA) - A Turkish Airlines aircraft, flying from Istanbul to Prague, had to undertake an emergency landing at Sofia Airport on Wednesday evening because of a false smoke alarm in the cockpit, the Airport reported.
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