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Police Identify Perpetrators of Several High-profile Killings
Sofia, January 25 (BTA) - The Interior Ministry and the prosecution magistracy Sunday reported that they have identified the perpetrators of three recent high-profile murders. A group of nine people is responsible for the killing of a hotel and night club owner on March 24, 2014 ...
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Defence Minister: Bulgarian Army Will Receive USD 15 Mln for Infrastructure Projects from US Government by Year-end
January 24 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Army will receive 15 million dollars from the United States government by the end of the year, Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev said in Veliko Turnovo on Saturday. The money will go for investments such as rehabilitation of the Novo Selo firi...
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Animal Lovers Protest against Pending Animal Protection Act Revisions in front of Agriculture Ministry
January 24 (BTA) - Animal protection organizations protested Saturday in front of the Agriculture and Food Ministry against planned revisions to the Animal Protection Act and their preparation.
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Government Programme on Stable Development of Bulgaria for 2014-2018 Period
January 24 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Government Friday published on its website its governance programme entitled Programme for Stable Development of the Republic of Bulgaria in the 2014-2018 Period.
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Foreign Ministry Concerned over Escalation of Tension in East Ukraine
January 24 (BTA) - The Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry has issued a statement posted on its website: "We express our deep concern over the escalation of tensions in East Ukraine as a result of renewed hostilities and the growing number of casualties, including civilians....
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Bulgaria to Host World Taekwon-do Championships Again
January 24 (BTA) - Bulgaria will host the World Taekwon-do Championships of the International Taekwon-do Federation (ITF) for the second time. The decision was made at an extraordinary meeting of the ITF Board held Friday evening. The hosting of the event by Pyongyang, the c...
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President Plevneliev: 2015 Should Be Year of Reforms, Team Work in Bulgarian Politics
January 24 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev Friday said that 2015 should be the year of team work in Bulgarian politics and reforms in the country. He was speaking at the traditional reception for the heads of diplomatic missions held by the President.
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Two Bulgarian Sailors Arrested in Tripoli, Foreign Ministry Seeks Release
January 24 (BTA) - Rakovski Lashev, head of the Foreign Ministry's Consular Relations Directorate, met with Libyan Ambassador Yousef Zurgani on January 21 to raise the issue that Bulgaria still expects the Libyan authorities to provide official information about two Bulgarian...
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New Director Appointed to Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Agency
January 24 (BTA) - Svetoslav Nakov has been appointed Executive Director of the Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Agency by Regional Development and Public Works Minister Liliyana Pavlova. Nakov, who was head of the Agency's office for Sofia Region, is replacing Valentin Yove...
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EC Vice President Georgieva: South Stream Is not the Only Chance and Only Problem of Bulgaria
January 23 (BTA correspondent Nickolay Jeliazkov) - European Commission Vice President Kristalina Georgieva believes that the South Stream gas pipeline project is not the only chance for Bulgaria - or its only problem. Georgieva was speaking to Bulgarian reporters in Brussels...
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Council for Development Holds Its First Meeting, Finds No Political Differences between Coalition Partners
January 23 (BTA) - At its first meeting on Friday, the Council for Development found no political differences between the coalition partners at present, Deputy Prime Minister for Coalition Policy and Public Administration Roumyana Buchvarova told journalists Friday.
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Interior Ministry Sheds 3,000 Administrative Staff between 2010 and 2014
January 23 (BTA) - The administrative staff of the Interior Ministry dropped from 14,722 in 2010 to 11,603 in 2014, said Interior Minister Vesselin Vouchkov during Question Time in Parliament on Friday.
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Justice Minister Ivanov Pays Working Visit to Romania
January 23 (BTA) - Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov is on a working visit to Romania, his ministry said in a press release Friday. On the Bulgarian delegation are Deputy Justice Minister Petko Petkov and Sava Petrov of the Supreme Prosecutor's Office of Cassation.
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PM Borissov Meets World Bank Country Director
January 23 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met here Friday with Mamta Murthi, World Bank Country Director for Central Europe and the Baltic Countries. She is in Sofia to discuss the options for support from the international financial institutions for enhancing economic...
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Deputy PM Kuneva:"Bulgaria May Propose to Host Regional Centre against Arms Trafficking"
January 23 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - At the forthcoming working meeting of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council, Bulgaria may come up with an idea to host a centre against arms trafficking in the Western Balkans region, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Eur...
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CITUB Refutes MinistryТs Denial about Draft Medical Payments Ordinance
January 23 (BTA) - The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgarian (CITUB) on Friday refuted claims by the Health Ministry that no draft ordinance for extra medical payments by those with insurance existed.
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European Commission Makes Over 200 Recommendations about OP Fisheries
January 23 (BTA) - The European Commission last week returned the Operational Programme Fisheries with over 200 recommendations, said Friday Deputy Agriculture Minister Vassil Groudev in the Black Sea town of Bourgas. Groudev took part in the 14th regular meeting of the progr...
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Bulgaria Participates Solo in Istanbul Tourism Exhibition
January 23 (BTA special by Nahide Deniz) - The 19th East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition Emitt 2015 opened in Istanbul on Thursday. Unlike previous years, Bulgaria is participating solo over an area of 99 sq. m, presenting 24 Bulgarian travel agencie...
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Pakistan Proposes Creation of Commerce Incubator in Bourgas
January 23 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski and Pakistani Ambassador Muhammad Jamshaid Iftikhar have discussed at a Thursday meeting the creation of a commerce incubator in the coastal city of Bourgas, which will serve all of Europe, the Economy Ministry said in a ...
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Visits Sofia, Discusses Security Issues, Defence Spending with President, PM, Mi...
January 22 (BTA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg paid an official visit to Sofia Thursday on the invitation of President Rosen Plevneliev. Security issues, the Alliance agenda and defence spending dominated the guest's talks with President Plevneliev, Prime Minister...