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European Commission Supports Construction of Bulgaria-Greece Gas Interconnector
March 17 (BTA) - The construction of a natural gas interconnector between Bulgaria and Greece and the European Commission's support for the project were discussed by Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and European Commission Vice President for the Energy Union Maro...
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Bulgarian Socialists Deplore Sanctions against Russia
March 17 (BTA) - The sanctions against Russia were discussed at a meeting in Moscow between Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Chairman Mihail Mikov and Russia's State Duma (lower house of parliament) Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, BSP reported on Tuesday. The two noted that the sanc...
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UNESCO Signs Cooperation Agreement with Bulgarian News Agency
March 17 (BTA) - The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Bulgarian News Agency signed here Tuesday an agreement on cooperation for joint projects to enhance the distribution of information and popularize the priorities and activities of UNESCO. The do...
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Industrial Association Complains of Excessive Legislative Activity in Parliament
March 17 (BTA) - In 83 workdays between October 27, 2014 and March 10, 2015, MPs have tabled 166 bills in Parliament, or an average two bills a day. With the exception of 14 ratifications and four specific bills, 148 of these are included in the list of interests of the Bulg...
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Transport Minister: Construction of Standalone Intermodal Terminal Starts in Vidin
March 17 (BTA) - Construction of a standalone intermodal terminal starts in Vidin for the transhipment of goods from railway, waterway and road transport, said here on Tuesday Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Ivaylo Moskovski. He was attending...
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Deputy PM Kuneva: Bulgaria Will Participate Actively in European Migration Policy Drafting
March 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria will participate actively in the drafting and discussion of the EU migration strategy, which will be presented by the European Commission in May, said Deputy Prime Minister for European Policy and Institutional Affairs Coordination Meglena Kuneva dur...
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Bozhourishte Industrial Zone Elicits Keen Interest among German Investors
March 16 (BTA) - Attracting a key investment as that of Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH (BHTC) in the Bozhourishte industrial zone off Sofia has elicited interest among other German investors, Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski said during a meeting with BHTC Technic...
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Foreign Minister Mitov Attends EU's External Affairs Council Regular Meeting in Brussels
March 16 (BTA) - Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov attended the regular meeting of the EU's External Affairs Council here on Monday, the Foreign Ministry reported in a press release. The problem with the increasing migration pressure on EU borders was among the main topics on the...
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EC Approves Bulgaria's OP Innovations and Competitiveness for 2014-2020
March 16 (BTA) - The European Commission approved Bulgaria's Operational Programme (OP) Innovations and Competitiveness for 2014-2020. About 1,390 million euro will be invested in the development of the Bulgarian economy, of which 1,180 million euro come from the European Reg...
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Agriculture Minister Asks Brussels to Support Bulgarian Dairy Farmers
March 16 (BTA) - Bulgarian Agriculture and Food Minister Dessislava Tanova Monday urged Brussels to take urgent measures to overcome the crisis in Bulgarian dairy farming caused by the Russian embargo and the end of the quota system, Tanova's Ministry said. She was speaking a...
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Justice Minister Ivanov Meets with Council of Europe Secretary General Jagland, Discusses Judicial Reform Plan
March 16 (BTA) - Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov Monday met with Council of Europe (CoE) Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland and Philippe Boillat, the CoE Director General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, said Ivanov's Ministry. Ivanov is on a two-day working visit to the ...
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After Crimea and Ukraine, Half of Bulgarians Still with Positive Attitude towards Russia - Survey
March 16 (BTA) - Bulgarians continue to like Russia, although they do not believe it could be their model for development or offer more reliable guarantees for prosperity and security than EU and NATO membership, according to a nationally representative poll by Alpha Resear...
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150, Not 314 Jobs Will Be Lost at Vidachim - Energy Minister
March 16 (BTA) - One hundred and fifty workers, rather than 314, will become redundant at Vidachim, it emerged after Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova met here on Monday with the management and staff of the Vidin-based enterprise.
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Unemployment Rate Down 1.5 Percentage Points to 11.4 Per Cent in 2014
March 16 (BTA) - In 2014 there were 384,500 unemployed persons in Bulgaria: 221,400 men and 163,100 women, the National Statistical Institute reported on Monday, releasing the main results of its 2014 Labour Force Survey.
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Youngest Bulgarian Municipality Poised for Second Round of Voting for Mayor
March 16 (BTA) - The youngest Bulgarian municipality, Surnitsa, will conduct a second round of voting for mayor in its local by-elections.
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Passengers Handled by Sofia Airport Increase by 4.6% in February 2015, Year on Year
March 16 (BTA) - In February, the shortest month of the year, Sofia Airport handled 270,622 passengers, up by 4.6 per cent from a year earlier, the airport's administration said.
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"State, Amended Law Not to Blame for Job Losses at Vidachim" - Energy Minister
March 15 (BTA) - The State and the amendments to the Energy Act are not to blame for some 300 job losses at Vidachim, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova commented at an extraordinary news briefing at her Ministry on Sunday.
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Government Moves for Ratification Bulgaria-SHAPE Garrison Support Agreement for Deployable Communications Module
March 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev on Saturday clarified to journalists the draft of an Act to Ratify the Garrison Support Agreement (GSA) between Bulgaria and the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) for basic maintenance of a Deployab...
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Bulgaria's National Tourism Representation Joins Russian Tour Operators Association
March 14 (BTA) - Bulgaria's national tourism representation became a member of the Russian Tour Operators Association, Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelakova said on Saturday, as quoted by her Ministry.
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DSB Wants Opposition Parties Ousted from Local Governments
March 14 (BTA) - Passing a resolution at its national meeting in Plovdiv, the Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) party called on its partners in the Reformist Bloc to pool their efforts during the upcoming local elections in order to oust the Movement for Rights and Freedom...
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