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BSP-Left Bulgaria Wants President to Return Cemeko Case Ratification Act for Further Debate
December 18 (BTA) - Mihail Mikov, Floor Leader of BSP-Left Bulgaria and Chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, said in Parliament on Thursday that the President should return for further debate an act ratifying an agreement between Bulgaria's Ministry of Economy and Germa...
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Transport Minister: Lv 1,400 Mln Must Be Invested in 2015 to Avoid Loss of Money under OP Transport
December 18 (BTA) - Transport, IT and Communications Minister Ivaylo Moskovski said in Rousse on Wednesday that if Bulgaria is not to lose financing under Operational Programme Transport, 1,400 million leva must be invested in projects by the end of 2015.
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Justice Minister Criticizes SJC for New Case Assignment Software Public Procurement
December 18 (BTA) - Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov Thursday criticized the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) for launching a public procurement procedure for new computer software for random assignment of cases in the judicial system.
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Transport Minister: Lv 1,400 Mln Must Be Invested in 2015 to Avoid Loss of Money under OP Transport
December 18 (BTA) - Transport, IT and Communications Minister Ivaylo Moskovski said in Rousse on Wednesday that if Bulgaria is not to lose financing under Operational Programme Transport, 1,400 million leva must be invested in projects by the end of 2015.
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Social Policy Minister: Proposal for Choice of Supplementary Retirement Insurance Will Inconvenience Business
December 18 (BTA) - Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin said the surprise decision about the choice of supplementary compulsory retirement insurance was not good for the business environment and did not ensure stability. Kalfin talked to journalists before a busin...
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Bulgarian Environment Minister Vassileva Meets EU Climate and Energy Commissioner Arias Canete
December 17 (BTA) - Within the framework of a EU Environment Council in Brussels Wednesday, Bulgarian Environment Minister Ivelina Vassileva conferred with EU Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Canete, Vassileva's Ministry said in a press release.
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European Court of Human Rights Finds Bulgaria Treated Prisoner Inhumanly
December 17 (BTA) - The European Court of Human Rights Tuesday notified in writing a judgment in the Case of Dimcho Dimov v. Bulgaria, finding that Bulgaria violated Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Right which prohibits torture, inhuman or degrading treatment an...
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Bulgarian, Russian Energy Ministers to Discuss South Stream Project by Telephone
December 17 (BTA) - The South Stream natural gas pipeline project will be discussed in a telephone conversation on Friday between Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova and Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak, Petkova's Ministry reported on Wednesday.
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Government to Extend Interest-Free Loan to Pernik to Stabilize its Finances
December 17 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Government will offer an interest-free loan to Pernik (Southwestern Bulgaria) to help it stabilize its finances and avoid a default. This transpired at the weekly Cabinet meeting, where Pernik Mayor Ivan Ivanov was invited to brief the minist...
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European Parliament Approves EUR 10.5 Mln in Flood Relief Aid to Bulgaria
December 17 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Parliament on Wednesday approved 10,542,110 euro in aid to Bulgaria to mitigate the effects of heavy rain and floods which have hit the country in 2013 and 2014.
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Reformist Bloc, GERB Disagree on Pension Funds Issue
December 17 (BTA) - The Reformist Bloc and GERB failed to reach agreement on the pension funds issue, it emerged after talks on Wednesday between the parliamentary groups of the Reformist Bloc, GERB and ABV. The talks were hosted by National Assembly Chair Tsetska Tsacheva a...
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Cherno More Bourgas Miners Go on Strike Underground for 13 Hours
December 17 (BTA) - The miners at the Cherno More Bourgas mine were on strike underground. The night shift of some 45 miners remained underground, the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour said Wednesday morning. The rest of their colleagues were outside and supported them.
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Government Adopts National Strategy for Prevention and Fight against Fraud Affecting the Financial Interests of the EU
December 17 (BTA) - The Government adopted a National Strategy for Prevention and Fight against Irregularities and Fraud Aaffecting the Financial Interests of the EU, the Cabinet's press office said Wednesday. The document will be applicable until 2020 by which time Bulgaria ...
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Cherno More Bourgas Miners Strike Underground
December 17 (BTA) - The miners at the Cherno More Bourgas mine are on strike underground. The night shift of some 45 miners have remained underground, the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour said Wednesday. The rest of their colleagues are outside and support them. Unpaid sal...
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Minister Loukarski Urges for Increase of Chinese Investments and Boosting of Two-way Trade
Belgrade/Sofia, December 17 (BTA) - "Bulgaria attaches high importance to the initiative for cooperation between China and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). For us, the most important result of the China-CEE cooperation would be an increase of the Chinese inv...
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Bulgaria, Serbia to Accelerate Work on Gas Interconnector
December 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Serbia will accelerate the work on the gas interconnector between the two countries. An agreement to this end was reached by Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski and Serbia's Minister of Energy and Mining Aleksandar Antic, the Cabinet...
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National Assembly Committee Finalizes 2015 State Budget Bill, 2015 National Health Insurance Bill
December 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Assembly Budget and Finance Committee Tuesday approved on second reading the 2015 State Budget Act and the 2015 National Health Insurance Budget Bill.
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Bulgarian, Serbian Ministers Confer within Framework of China-CEE Summit in Belgrade
December 16 (BTA) - Within the framework of the Third Meeting of the Heads of Government of China and Countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Coalition Policy and Public Administration Roumyana Buchvarova, Regional Development and Public W...
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Parliament's Budget and Finance Committee Approves 2015 Public Social Insurance Budget Bill, Giving Insured Persons Choi...
December 16 (BTA) - The National Assembly Budget and Finance Committee Tuesday approved on second reading the 2015 Public Social Insurance Budget Bill, including a motion entered by GERB, according to which persons born after December 31, 1959 will be able to choose, on a sin...
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Three Foreigners Wanted by Spain for Terrorism Arrested in Bulgaria
December 16 (BTA) - Three foreigners wanted by Spain for terrorist activities were arrested in Bulgaria, said the State Agency for National Security (SANS) in a Tuesday press release.
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