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Agriculture Minister Taneva Confers with French Counterpart Le Foll
February 20 (BTA) - Agriculture and Food Minister Dessislava Taneva conferred here with her French counterpart Stephane Le Foll, Taneva's Ministry reported on Friday. The Bulgarian Minister is in Paris to unveil the Bulgarian stand at the international agricultural exhibiti...
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Plans for New BGN 16,000 Mln Loan Presented in Catastrophic Way before the Public
February 20 (BTA) - The plans for a new loan of 16,000 million leva was presented in a catastrophic way before the public. They were unveiled, to put it mildly, awkwardly by Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, Reformist Bloc Co-Chair Radan Kanev said here on Friday.
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Parliament Backs Government-proposed Energy Renovation Programme
February 20 (BTA) - The National Assembly supported the National Programme for Energy Renovation of Multi-family Residential Buildings, proposed by the Council of Ministers. The document was approved by 82-12 votes. Ten MPs abstained.
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Bulgarian Justice Minister Ivanov Confers in Munich with Bavarian Counterpart Bausback
February 20 (BTA) - The Justice Minister or Bavaria, Prof. Dr Winfried Bausback, welcomed his Bulgarian counterpart Hristo Ivanov at the Palace of Justice in Munich on Friday, Ivanov's Ministry said in a press release.
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Schengen Membership, Energy and Security Top Agenda of President Plevneliev's Meeting with Romanian Counterpart Iohannis
February 20 (BTA spec. corr. Assen Boyadjiev) - Schengen membership, energy interconnections, bilateral cooperation, the fight against corruption and the collective defence within NATO were among the topics discussed by President Rosen Plevneliev and his Romanian counterpar...
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Prosecution Drops Attempted Murder Charges against Dogan's Attacker
February 20 (BTA) - The prosecution Friday dropped attempted murder charges against Oktay Enimehmedov and asked the Supreme Court of Cassation to convict Ahmed Dogan's attacker on the less serious charges only.
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Commission for Protection of Competition Sends BTC Case to European Commission
February 20 (BTA) - The Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has sent to the European Commission's Directorate General for Competition a case of possible concentration through acquisition of control of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC).
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US-Owned TPPs Agree to Cut their Electricity Prices
February 20 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Electric Company (NEK) has signed memorandums with each of the two US-owned coal-fired electric power plants in the Maritsa Basin, AES Maritza East 1 and ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3, under which the long-term agreements on purchase of ...
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev Opens Official Visit to Romania
February 20 (BTA spec. corr. Assen Boyadjiev) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev opened a one-day official visit to Romania on Friday. Plevneliev is the first foreign head of State to visit Romania since the inauguration of President Klaus Iohannis.
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Medecins Sans Frontieres Calls on Bulgarian, Greek and Serbian Authorities to Provide Aid and Protection to Refugees
February 20 (BTA) - Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) calls on the authorities in Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia to provide aid and protection to refugees, the international medical humanitarian organization said on its website on Thursday.
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EC Approves Two New Operational Programmes: Good Governance and Science and Educationfor Smart Growth
February 19 (BTA) - The European Commission has approved Bulgaria's Operational Programme Good Governance (OPGG) and Operational Programme Science and Education for Smart Growth (OPSESG), which will be financed by EU resources in the 2014-2020 programming period, the Governme...
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SJC Unanimously Suspends Vladimira Yaneva as Sofia City Court President
February 19 (BTA) - The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) unanimously suspended Vladimira Yaneva as President of the Sofia City Court. The suspension was proposed by Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov at the start of Thursday's meeting on the grounds that pre-trial proceeding...
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Idea for Gas Hub in Bulgaria Is Obviously on the Agenda - Energy Minister
February 19 (BTA) - The idea of the Bulgarian government to establish a natural gas hub on the country's territory has obviously reached Russian President Vladimir Putin but Bulgaria is still expecting the opinion of its European partners, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova s...
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Foreign Minister Mitov: Bulgaria, Romania Together Can Have Strong Voice in Region and EU
February 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov is on a two-day working visit to Bucharest at the invitation of his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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EC Approves Programme for Modernizing Public Administration and Judiciary in Bulgaria
February 19 (BTA) - The European Commission announced Thursday that it has approved Bulgaria's Operational Programme Good Governance (OPGG) for the period 2014-2020. The programme outlines the priorities and objectives to invest nearly 336 million euro (of which 286 million e...
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New Bill on Bank Deposits Insurance Passes on First Reading
February 19 (BTA) - Parliament adopted Thursday in principle a new bill on guaranteeing bank deposits put forward by the government. It transposes a EU directive of April 16, 2014 in regards to bank deposit guarantee schemes which offer a clear scope of the guarantees and sho...
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Deputy PM Kuneva Participates in US-hosted Summit on Countering Violent Extremism
February 19 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister for European Policies Coordination and Institutional Affairs Meglena Kuneva took part in a ministerial meeting on foreign terrorist fighters, held in Washington, as part of the three-day White House Summit on Countering Violent Extrem...
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Parliament Postpones Debate on New EUR 8 Bln Debt
February 19 (BTA) - The majority in Parliament voted on Thursday to postpone debates on the ratification of a new debt of 8 billion euro which Bulgaria is to take out over the next three years. The debate started Wednesday but the vote was postponed to allow more time for ta...
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Ad-hoc Parliamentary Committee to Check Condition of Energy Sectorby End of January 2015
February 19 (BTA) - An eight-member ad-hoc parliamentary committee will check the condition of the energy sector and the reasons for the imbalance within it as at January 31, 2015. A decision to this effect was taken on Thursday by Parliament on the proposal of ABV MP Kiril T...
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Prosecutor General Demands Suspension from Office of Sofia City Court President
February 19 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov demanded from the Supreme Judicial Council to suspend from office Sofia City Court President Vladimira Yaneva because of pre-trial proceedings launched against her.
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