Bulgaria meets three of the four economic convergence criteria needed to join the Eurozone. This is stated in a report released yesterday by the European Commission. The criteria […]
Category: Politics & Elections
Bulgaria: Nearly 40% Increase In The Price Of Heating Is Planned By The Energy Commission
From July 1, the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) proposes that the price of heating for household consumers increase by an average of 39% and that of electricity – by an average […]
EC: Bulgaria Should Reduce Its Overall Dependence On Fossil Fuels And Their Imports
Bulgaria should reduce its overall dependence on fossil fuels and their imports by accelerating the development of energy from renewable sources – this recommendation is contained in the spring package […]
About 100,000 Refugees Remain In Bulgaria
“297,000 Ukrainian citizens have entered Bulgaria, about 100,000 people are still on Bulgarian territory,” Mariana Tosheva, chairwoman of the State Agency for Refugees, told BNT. According to her, this is […]
European Commission Proposed An Armaments Plan To Ensure The Security Of The EU
“The EU needs to expand its military investments in order to replenish the stockpile of weapons provided to Ukraine in the short term.” This was stated on […]
Von der Leyen To Hold Talks With Countries Seeking A Reprieve For Russian Oil
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to convene a video conference with leaders of Hungary and other EU member states who disagree with the deadlines for a […]
Bulgaria’s President Thinks Sanctions Against Russia Should Not Harm The EU’s Economies
We strongly condemn the Russian aggression in Ukraine” – this was stated by Bulgarian President Rumen Radev after a face-to-face meeting with his Czech counterpart Milos Zeman in Prague, […]
Trucks And Buses blocked Tsarigradsko Blvd In Sofia And All Entrances to Plovdiv
Carriers protesting across the country. Key roads were blocked by heavy trucks and buses. The demands remain unchanged – reduction of the excise tax on fuels by 50%, […]
Finance Minister: Bulgaria Will Adopt The Euro On 1st January 2024
“Bulgaria will adopt the euro on January 1, 2024, as decided by the previous government.” This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Asen Vassilev and Minister of […]
167 Villages In Bulgaria Are Without A Single Inhabitant
The depopulation of Bulgarian villages continues. In 1173 villages, which is about one fifth of all settlements in our country, live up to 50 people, and in 167 villages there […]