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NSSI Supervisory Board Adopts Decision to Update Pensions by 1.9% As of July 1
May 11 (BTA) - The Supervisory Board of the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) Monday decided to update pensions extended until December 31, 2014, by 1.9 per cent as of July 1, 2015, NSSI said.
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Bulgaria to Have Information Tourist Centre in Tokyo
May 11 (BTA) - Bulgaria will have an information tourist centre in Tokyo after an agreement to this effect was signed by Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova and President and Representative Director of the Japan-Southeast Europe Business Association (JSEEBA) Kihachiro Nishiur...
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Presidents of Bulgaria, Mongolia Discuss Widening of Bilateral Trade and Economic Relations
May 11 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev and Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Monday discussed the opportunities for widening the bilateral trade and economic relations. The Bulgarian head of State is on a three-day visit to Mongolia since Sunday. The ...
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Reporters from National Radio Protest against Proposed Cuts in Additional Payments
May 11 (BTA) - Reporters from the Bulgarian National Radio held a rally Monday in front of the building of the radio protesting against planned cuts of payments journalists receive in addition to their salaries. Provisions in the 2015 State Budget Act required from the public...
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National Assembly Chair Tsacehva Attends Second Summit of Speakers of Parliamentary Assembly - Union for Mediterranean
May 11 (BTA) - National Assembly Chair Tsetska Tsacheva attends the Second Summit of Speakers of the Parliamentary Assembly of Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM) taking place on May 11 in Lisbon, the National Assembly said in a press release. The main topic of the summit is...
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Bulgarian President Starts State Visit to Mongolia
May 10 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev started a state visit to Mongolia Sunday. The visit to Mongolia will take place within the context of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Talks will be dominated by the...
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Sofia Voices Concern over Situation in Macedonia's Kumanovo
May 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria is deeply concerned over the situation in Kumanovo in the Republic of Macedonia, the Foreign Ministry in Sofia said in a statement Sunday. The statement offers condolences for the deceased and injured and expresses hope that security will be restored as so...
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People Need to Learn History's Lessons - President
Observances of Europe Day and Victory Day were held in Sofia and across Bulgaria on May 9. "It is important to learn the lessons of history and never repeat the same mistakes," Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said in his remarks at an official ceremony in the capital. The Pr...
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Additional Staff to Strengthen Visa-issue Work of Bulgarian Consular Services in Russia, Ukraine
May 9 (BTA) - Additional staff will be seconded and local people will be hired in the Bulgarian consular services in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kiev and Odessa in order to respond to the expected increase of last minute bookings of summer holidays in Bulgaria, the Tourism Ministry...
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President Plevneliev to Pay Visit to Mongolia, Republic of Korea
May 9 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev will pay a state visit to Mongolia May 10 through 12 and an official visit to the Republic of Korea May 13 through 15, his Press Secretariat said. The visit to Mongolia will take place within the context of the 65th anniversary of the e...
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President Plevneliev: High Time for Judiciary to Generate Results, not Scandals
not expect that we import German prosecutors and German judges, do you," he asked. The head of State reiterated that Bulgaria's European partners expect from the country reforms and results in the judicial system. He noted that the Bulgarian laws are good, fully h...
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Bulgarian Energy Holding Reports Declining Income, Profit in 2014
May 8 (BTA) - The operating income of the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) EAD dived by 64.16 per cent in 2014 from 2013, and the profit before tax plummeted from 414,824,000 leva to 285,937,000 leva, according to the company's Annual Report for 2014 that has been published.
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Parliament Starts Preparing Revisions of Constitution's Judiciary Part
May 8 (BTA) - MPs from all parliamentary groups agreed during a working meeting on Friday for Parliament to start preparing specific texts of a bill to amend the Constitution's part concerning the Judiciary. The meeting, headed by Parliament Chair Tsetska Tsacheva, was atten...
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PM Borissov Cables Congratulations to British PM Cameron on General Election Victory
May 8 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Friday cabled greetings to his British counterpart, David Cameron, on the Conservative Party's victory at the May 7 general elections in Britain, the government's information service said in a press release.
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Sofia Underground Railway Extension Unveiled
May 8 (BTA) - A new extension to Sofia's underground railway system (the metro) leading up to the Mladost 4 Business Park was unveiled on Friday by President Rosen Plevneliev, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, European Commission Vice President Kristalina Georgieva and Sofia May...
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Parliament Adopts Special Declaration in Memory of WW II Casualties, Victims
May 8 (BTA) - The National Assembly Friday adopted a special declaration in memory of the casualties and victims of World War II. It also condemned demonstrations of xenophobia, extremism and violence.
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Bulgarian President in Gdansk: Nazism and Communism Are Two Sides of Same Coin
May 8 (BTA special correspondent Lora Metanova) - Speaking at an international conference in Gdansk on May 7, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said that Nazism and Communism are two sides of the same coin of totalitarian rule. Plevneliev warned that a growing number of Eu...
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U.S. Companies Mull Participation in Competitions for Gas, Oil Prospecting in Black Sea
May 8 (BTA) - Two U.S, gas and oil companies: Hunt Oil Co. and Noble Energy, show serious interest in participating in the competitions held by the Bulgarian government for gas and oil prospecting in the Black Sea, it emerged after meetings in Houston of Delyan Dobrev, Chairm...
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Economy Minister Loukarski: Future TTIP Should Take into Account European Values
May 7 (BTA) - The future Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) should take into account European values, stimulate sustainable development and contribute to the well-being of all European citizens, said Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski in Brussels on Thursd...
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Bulgarian Parliament Chair Holds Talks in German Bundestag
May 7 (BTA) - On the second day of her two-day official visit to Germany, Bulgarian National Assembly Chair Tsetska Tsacheva met with the Bundestag's CDU Parliamentary Group Leader Volker Kauder, CSU Group Leader Gerda Hasselfeldt and Deputy SPD Group Leader Axel Schaefer, th...
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