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PM Bliznashki:Government Needed at Any Cost
November 1 (BTA) - Prime Minister Georgi Bliznashki said a government must be formed at any cost. He attended a formal event marking the day of the town of Kotel on Saturday. Bliznashki said the first five or six months would be difficult because a series of urgent, unpopu...
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End-September CFP Deficit Overshoots 2014 Target
November 1 (BTA) - The monthly reports of first-level spending units show that the consolidated fiscal programme (CFP) was in a deficit of 1,483.2 million leva as of end-September, whereas the deficit projected for 2014 is 1,472.3 million leva, the Finance Ministry said.
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GERB to Propose Governance Declaration to Reformist Bloc on Saturday
October 31 (BTA) - The GERB party will draft a governance declaration by Saturday as a basis for a common governance programme and will send it to their potential partners, the Reformist Bloc, GERB's Roumyana Buchvarova told journalists in the Parliament lobby on Friday, eme...
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ABV's Ivaylo Kalfin: All Efforts Should Focus on Compiling New Bulgarian Government
October 31 (BTA) - All efforts should be focused on compiling a new government in Bulgaria, the Floor Leader of the ABV leftist parliamentary group, Ivaylo Kalfin, said Friday, emerging from consultations with President Rosen Plevneliev.
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Parliament Rejects Proposal to Require Bulgarian National Bank to Rehabilitate Banks Whose Capital Is Negative
October 31 (BTA) - Parliament on Friday voted 151-0, with 7 abstentions, to reject one of four points in a draft decision proposed by the Ad Hoc Committee on Budget and Finance, which would give Parliament until November 6 to amend the Credit Institutions Act in order to requ...
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Transport Ministers of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania Sign Joint Declaration on Coordinated Action for Corridor VIII Const...
October 31 (BTA) - Transport, IT and Communications Minister Nikolina Angelkova told journalists that her counterparts from Macedonia and Albania and she signed a Joint Declaration on Cooperation in the preparation and construction of all road facilities of Transport Corridor...
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Borissov Not Optimistic about Forming New Cabinet, Says GERB May Give Up Their Mandate
October 31 (BTA) - The leader of the election-winning GERB party, Boyko Borissov, said on Friday he is not optimistic about the formation of the new cabinet because of the messages sent out by GERB's potential partner, the Reformist Bloc. Borissov complained of incoherent com...
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Presidents of Austria, Bulgaria Open Business Forum in Sofia
October 31 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev Friday said that every lev and every euro invested in this country by Austria is of particular importance to Bulgaria and will be treated with special attention and will be fully supported by the State. Plevneliev and hi...
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Central Bank Governor: Corpbank's Bailout Will Be More Expensive than Its Bankruptcy
October 31 (BTA) - A proposal by a consortium for the bailout of Corporate Commercial Bank will involve more public funds than declaring the bank bankrupt in line with Bulgarian legislation. This emerged from a statement Friday by Bulgarian National Bank Governor Ivan Iskrov ...
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GERB to Reconsider Support for Rehabilitation of Corporate Commercial Bank
October 31 (BTA) - In a statement in Parliament GERB leader Boyko Borissov said that the party may reconsider its position vis-a-vis a decision the parliamentary Ad Hoc Budget and Finance Committee adopted on Wednesday on the troubled Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank). Bor...
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Prime Minister Bliznashki Confers with Austrian President Fischer
October 31 (BTA) - Prime Minister Georgi Bliznashki conferred with Austrian President Heinz Fischer on Friday, the government information service said. Fischer is on a two-day official visit here on Thursday and Friday.
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Deficit in Updated Budget Will Not Be Below 4%
October 30 (BTA) - The deficit in the updated budget cannot be slashed below four per cent because in such case certain ministries will not be able to make payments within their systems in the past two months of the year, Menda Stoyanova, GERB MP and Chair of the Parliament's...
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Bulgaria, Austria Unanimous about Need of Energy Diversification of Europe
October 30 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Austria are unanimous about the need of energy diversification of Europe. This shared position was expressed by the two countries presidents - of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev and of Austria Heinz Fischer at a joint news conference, granted after t...
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GERB, Reformist Bloc, Patriotic Front Appear to Agree on Minority Government with Broader Parliamentary Support
October 30 (BTA) - Following more than two hours of trilateral talks on a government coalition Thursday, GERB, the Reformist Bloc (RB) and the Patriotic Front (PF) appeared to agree on a tentative plan including a GERB-RB minority government with a government programme possi...
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Defence Minister: Allies Have Reported Bulgarians Fighting for the Islamic State
October 30 (BTA) - Answering a question, Defence Minister Velizar Shalamanov told journalists Thursday that allies had provided information about Bulgarians fighting for the Islamic State, which is very alarming.
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Prosecuting Magistracy to Demand at least Five MPs to Be Stripped of Immunity
October 30 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov Thursday told journalists that within ten days the prosecuting magistracy will finish a check aimed at determining the members of the 43rd National Assembly against whom there are pending proceedings. He added that for now...
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Industrialists Demand Streamlining of Various Regulations Impeding Business
October 30 (BTA) - Representatives of the Dobri Zhelyazkov academic and industrial club Thursday met with GERB leader Boyko Borissov. They required streamlining of the various regulations which impede business and which should be performed as part of the ongoing administrativ...
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Bulgarian News Agency Director General Receives Academy of Sciences Commemorative Badge
October 30 (BTA) - Bulgarian News Agency Director General Maxim Minchev Thursday received a honorary badge commemorating the 145th anniversary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS). The distinction was awarded by BAS President Academician Stefan Vodenicharov at a ceremo...
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Parliament Hears Justice, Interior Ministers in Connection with Migration Pressure on Bulgaria
October 30 (BTA) - Parliament heard on Thursday Deputy PM and Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov and Interior Minister Yordan Bakalov in connection with the measures taken by the Council of Ministers to curb the increasing migration pressure on Bulgaria. The hearing was done at t...
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Drug Dealing Group Busted
October 30 (BTA) - The State Agency for National Security (SANS) busted a group involved in drug dealing in a specialized operation, led and supervised by the Haskovo District Prosecution Office on October 22, said SANS on Thursday.

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