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Bulgaria Receives EUR 1.98 Mln from EU Solidarity Fund to Mitigate Effects of Floods
April 9 (BTA) - The European Commission said on Thursday it has granted aid worth 66.5 million euro from the European Union Solidarity Fund to Bulgaria, Italy and Romania following three natural disasters in 2014. The aid - 1.98 million euro to Bulgaria, 56 million euro to ...
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Former Deputy Parliament Speaker Bisserov Indicted
April 9 (BTA) - The Sofia City Prosecution Office on Thursday filed an indictment against Hristo Bisserov, former Deputy National Assembly Chair and chair of the parliamentary legal affairs committee. Bisserov has been indicted on three charges: for tax evasion in a partic...
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Consultative Councilon National Security to Meet on April 27
April 9 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev will convene the Consultative Council on National Security on April 27, the President's Press Secretariat said on Thursday.
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National Assembly Ratifies Bulgaria-SHAPE Garrison Support Agreement for Deployable Communications Module
April 9 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Parliament Thursday ratified a Garrison Support Agreement (GSA) between Bulgaria and the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) for basic maintenance of a Deployable Communications Module (DCM-F). The vote was 120 in favour (GERB, the Mov...
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One Dead, Three Missing after 10-Floor Building Collapse near Varna
April 9 (BTA) - One person has been killed and three others are unaccounted for after a building in the Sunny Day resort near Varna collapsed on Wednesday, the Varna Regional Directorate of the Interior Ministry told BTA. The victim and the three missing men were reportedly ...
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Bulgaria, European Space Agency Sign European Cooperating States Agreement
April 8 (BTA) - The Ministry of Economy Wednesday hosted the signing of an European Cooperating States Agreement between the government of Bulgaria and the European Space Agency. The document was signed by the Minister of Economy, Bozhidar Loukarski, and Eric Morel de Westgav...
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Sofia Will Lodge Complaint with EC against 26% Tax Imposed by Athens on Greek Business Transactions Originating in Bulga...
April 8 (BTA) - At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers adopted a decision that Bulgaria will lodge a complaint based on Article 259 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU and will refer to the European Commission a 26 per cent tax imposed by Athens ...
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EDA Chief Executive Visits Bulgaria
April 8 (BTA) - Meeting here on Wednesday with European Defence Agency Chief Executive Jorge Domecq, Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev said that the Ministry is working hard on a programme to build the defence capabilities of the armed forces and modernize them.
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Lv 200 Parking Fine Approved on First Reading
April 8 (BTA) - If a driver parks their car in a public garden, on a children's playground or on a pavement, and if that area is not designated for parking, the driver will be fined 200 leva, according to Road Traffic Act amendments proposed by the ruling GERB party and appr...
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Prime Minister Borissov on Bulgaria's Exclusion from Turkish Stream Meeting
April 8 (BTA) - Commenting Wednesday on the exclusion of Bulgaria and Romania from a Turkish Stream meeting in Budapest, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that there are different interpretations and voiced a hope that Bulgaria's Euro-Atlantic partners will make their interp...
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United States - EU Transatlantic Trade Partnership Threatens Food Security, Environment, Civil Rights, Civil Association...
April 8 (BTA) - The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States is a threat to food security, the environment and civil rights, representatives of four civil organisations, including For the Earth, told a news confere...
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Three New Issues of Bulgarian Bonds Most Traded Euro-denominated Government Bonds on Secondary Market
April 8 (BTA) - The new three issues of government bonds in Bulgaria's Global Medium Term Note (GMTN) programme perform extremely well on the secondary market, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday.
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National Electric Company to Save Lv 1 Bln After Change in Long-Term Electricity Sale Agreements with US Thermal Plants
April 8 (BTA) - Agreements amending the long-term electricity sale agreements with AES Maritza East 1 TPP and ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 TPP were signed at the Council of Ministers on Wednesday in the presence of PrimeMinister Boyko Borissov and Energy Minister Temenouzhka Pet...
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Ataka Leader Siderov Calls on Politicians to Avoid Topics Related to Ethnic Conflicts
April 8 (BTA) - Ataka leader Volen Siderov Wednesday called on all politicians to avoid the topic of interfaith and interreligious incompatibility and issues related to ethnic conflicts. Speaking at a briefing in Parliament, he added that the situation is very concerning and ...
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Former Central Bank Chief Supervisor Charged with Inaction in Respect of Corpbank
April 7 (BTA) - The Sofia City Prosecution Office said on Tuesday it has brought malfeasance charges against Roumen Simeonov, former deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB, the central bank) and former head of the BNB Banking Supervision Department, for failing ...
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National Railway Development Strategy, BDZ Rehabilitation Plan Provide for Lv 210-430 Mln Investment
April 7 (BTA) - The medium-term strategy for the development of the national railways and the BDZ Rehabilitation Plan provide for investments between 210 and 430 million leva, a reduction of the company's obligations to 134 million leva and the purchase of 15 electric engine...
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Council for Regional Development under Head of State Holds Meeting in Smolyan
April 7 (BTA) - Speaking at a meeting of the Council for Regional Development and National Infrastructure under the head of State here on Tuesday, President Rosen Plevneliev said that balanced regional development and the use of each corner of the country's potential is a st...
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Prince Kardam Dies at Age 52
April 7 (BTA) - Prince Kardam, the eldest son of Bulgaria's former king and former prime minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, died in Madrid's Sanchinarro Hospital on Tuesday at the age of 52, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha's office reported.
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Three Ministries, One Deputy Prime Minister Committed to Resolving New Greek Tax Problem Affecting Bulgaria
April 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry, Finance Ministry and Economy Ministry, along with Deputy Prime Minister for European Policy and Institutional Affairs Meglena Kuneva are committing themselves to resolve the problem with the new Greek tax, Kuneva is quoted as s...
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Online Platform Created for Protecting Journalism, Safety of Journalists
April 7 (BTA) - The Council of Europe and five partner organizations, among which is the Association of European journalists (AEJ), created an online platform for the protection of journalism and safety of journalists, said the AEJ Bulgaria in a Tuesday press release.
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