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Prime Minister, Other Cabinet Members Visit Disaster Areas
March 14 (BTA) - The central government will compensate local authorities for the additional expenses they have incurred in mitigating the effects of several days of heavy snow, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Saturday, speaking at a news conference in Smolyan, which i...
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GERB to Stand Independently in Local Elections
March 14 (BTA) - The Executive Committee of the ruling GERB party decided that the party will stand independently in the forthcoming local elections, GERB's Floor Leader and Deputy Chairman Tsvetan Tsvetanov told a national meeting of the party in Plovdiv, as quoted by the GE...
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MRF Party to Petition European Parliament against Election Campaign Language Restriction in Bulgaria
March 14 (BTA) - The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) will petition the European Parliament against a ban in Bulgaria on the use of languages other than Bulgarian in political election campaigning, MRF's Ilhan Kyuchyuk, a member of the European Parliament, told the med...
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Bulgaria Joins Petition for Common EU Standards on Prison Management
March 14 (BTA) - Bulgaria joined a petition to the European Commission to organize a discussion on the establishment of common EU standards for prison management, Bulgarian Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov told journalists in Brussels on March 13, emerging from a meeting of EU ...
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Parliamentary Parties Unanimous on Legislative Amendments Enabling Appointment of Temporary Trustee in Bankruptcy for C...
March 13 (BTA) - Draft amendments institutionalizing a temporary trustee in bankruptcy for banks will be submitted to Parliament on Monday and are expected to be voted through next week, Bulgarian Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov told a news conference here on Friday. The n...
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President Plevneliev Meets with Businessmen, Bulgarian Minority in Serbia
March 13 (BTA) - On the second day of his formal visit to Serbia, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev took part in a meeting with representatives of the Bulgarian and Serbian business circles and talked to representatives of the Bulgarian minority in the neighbouring country...
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President Plevneliev Meets with Businessmen, Bulgarian Minority in Serbia
March 13 (BTA) - On the second day of his formal visit to Serbia, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev took part in a meeting with representatives of the Bulgarian and Serbian business circles and talked to representatives of the Bulgarian minority in the neighbouring country...
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Parliamentary Finance Committee Chair Blames Corpbank Conservators for Asset Stripping, They Deny Accusations
March 13 (BTA) - "The conservators that were appointed at the failed Corpbank are managing something that is not a bank, and in the meantime Corpbank's assets have shrunk by 1 billion leva," National Assembly Budget and Finance Committee Chair Menda Stoyanova said on bTV Fri...
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Workers of Dunarit Stage Peaceful Protest
March 10 (BTA) - More than 500 workers of ammunition manufacturer Dunarit Corp. of Rousse organized a peaceful protest in the region of Danube Bridge. The workers protested against the suspending of the company's licence earlier this month. The company manufactures aviation...
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Foreign Minister Mitov Confers with Serbian Counterpart Dacic in Belgrade
March 13 (BTA) - Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov conferred with his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic in Belgrade on Friday, Mitov's ministry said in a press release. At the meeting, the Bulgarian Foreign Minister said that strengthening the goodneighbourly relations with Serbia...
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Ex-defence Minister Naydenov: Defence Ministry Turned into Feudal Estate by Agrarians, Reformist Bloc
March 13 (BTA) - Socialist MP and former defence minister Angel Naydenov told journalists in Parliament that there was a strong negative tendency at the Defence Ministry to dismiss experts and make political appointments. He noted specifically changes in the management of two...
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Interior Minister Buchvarova Participates in Justice and Home Affairs Council
March 13 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister Roumyana Buchvarova is in Brussels for her first visit abroad in the capacity of Interior Minister. She took part in the regular meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council on Thursday, the Interior Ministry said.
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Menda Stoyanova: Corpbank Is Not a Bank, Central Bank Has No Job There
March 13 (BTA) - The conservators that were appointed at the failed Corpbank are managing something that is not a bank and in the meantime the Corpbank assets have shrunk by 1 billion leva, the head of the parliamentary finance committee, Menda Stoyanova, told bTV Friday morn...
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Presidents of Bulgaria, Serbia Discuss Transport and Energy Connections Between Their Countries
March 12 (BTA correspondent Anelia Tsvetkova) - The connection of transport and energy networks of Bulgaria and Serbia and modern infrastructure were highlighted at a news conference that Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev held jointly with Serbian counterpart Tomislsav Nik...
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Sofia City Court Dismisses Motion by Bulgarian Deposit Insurance Fund to Appoint Temporary Trustee in Bankruptcy for Cor...
March 12 (BTA) - The Sofia City Court (SCC) has dismissed a motion by the Bulgarian Deposit Insurance Fund (BDIF) to appoint a temporary trustee in bankruptcy for Corpbank, the Bulgarian National Radio reported on Thursday.
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Constituional Court Outlaws Internet Traffic Monitoring
March 12 (BTA) - The Constitutional Court Thursday announced its decision that the monitoring of Internet traffic data is unconstutional. The Court took up the case last April after an application by the National Ombudsman, Konstantin Penchev.
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Joint Tactical Training with US Armyto Start at Novo Seloon March 12
March 12 (BTA) - A joint tactical training will start at the Novo Selo Training Area near Sliven on March 15 with the participation of US Army resources, Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev told a news conference at the BTA Press Club in Sliven on Thursday.
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Parliament Elects New Director of National Health Insurance Fund
March 12 (BTA) - Parliament elected Thursday a new director of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). Dr Glinka Komitov won the votes of 117 MPs in the 240-seat legislature. 22 voted against and seven abstained.
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French President, Prime Minister Thank Bulgarian PM for Support Expressed after Terrorist Attacks
March 12 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has received letters from French President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister Manuel Valls in which they express gratitude for Bulgaria's support declared after the terrorist attacks in France in early January, the Government I...
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Parliament Gives Deputy PM, Energy, Environment Ministers Hearing on Snowfall Disaster Response
March 12 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Parliament Thursday gave Deputy Prime Minister Meglena Kuneva, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Liliyana Pavlova and Environment and Water Minister Ivelina Vassileva a hearing on the action taken t...