The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Joseph Borrell and Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and […]
Category: Politics & Elections
Bulgaria: National Plan For Absorption Of Covid-19 Funding By End Of 2020
Bulgaria is to propose by the end of 2020 or the beginning of 2021 a national plan for absorption of the EU funding allocated to […]
Emergency Situation In Bulgaria May Be Extended By Another Two Months
The Chief State Health Inspector Assoc. Prof. Dr. Angel Kunchev will propose that the emergency situation be extended by another two months. According to him, the measures […]
Anti-govt Protests In Bulgaria Serve As Reminder About Country’s Institutional Deficits Of Endemic Corruption – Scope
Mass protests in Sofia since the past two months demanding the government’s resignation have served as a cautionary reminder to the international community about still […]
Raiden Resources Starts Drilling At Kalabak Gold Project In Bulgaria
Canada’s Gold Bull Resources said on Tuesday that its partner, Australia’s Raiden Resources, has commenced drilling at the Kalabak gold project in Bulgaria with two targets to be tested. […]
Desislava Ahladova Is New Bulgarian Justice Minister
Former Deputy Minister of Justice Desislava Ahladova has been chosen as Danail Kirilov’s successor. Parliament accepted his resignation. Although he said he had only decided […]
Housing in Bulgaria’s Capital Sofia Rose By 49% Within Four Years
Housing in Sofia rose by 48.6% in four years. This ranks the capital in first place among the major cities in the ranking of property prices. The prices […]
Bulgarian Energy Holding: BGN 50 Million Loan For Mini Maritsa Iztok
For the normal operation of Mini Maritza Iztok, the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) will provide a long-term loan of BGN 50 million. An additional BGN […]
OLAF: Romania Ranks First In Fraud Cases With EU Funds, Bulgaria Is Fifth
Romania is the country where the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) concluded the most numerous number of investigations on EU fund embezzlement last year. More than 10% of the […]
Bulgarian MPs Increase Minimum Unemployment Benefit
The minimum unemployment benefit will increase from BGN 9 to BGN 12 from October 1 for a period of 4 months. This is provided by amendments to […]