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Responding to a letter from a Bulgarian nationalist MEP who challenged her to prove allegations of abuses by Bulgarian police at the Turkish border, Dutch member of the European Parliament […]
Bulgaria has no national legal regulation on the practice of nudism, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova told the National Assembly during Question Time on September 8. Angelkova was answering a question […]
Camping outside official campsites is not illegal, Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled in a final judgment on the case of the Kara Dere beach, long the subject of a […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet decided on September 7 to allocate 100 million leva (about 51 million euro) for repairs to national roads. It is expected that the repairs […]
Bulgaria, which in 2015 pledged to accept 860 asylum-seekers transferred from Greece, has so far accepted 50, a progress report by the European Commission on the EU’s temporary emergency relocation […]
A Bulgarian nationalist MEP has described allegations by a Dutch counterpart that Bulgarian police extort bribes from EU citizens at the Turkish border as defamatory and said that unless there […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on September 7 to ask the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for its position on Kalin Mitrev, the Bulgarian representative on the EBRD board, following […]
Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has ordered an investigation into Kalin Mitrev, the country’s representative on the board of directors of the EBRD, to establish if there is any evidence of […]
Bulgaria’s ministry for the country’s presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2018 has suspended a public procurement procedure for a new website for the presidency because none […]
The transport ministers of Greece and Bulgaria signed on September 6 a memorandum on co-operation on the building of a high-speed railway corridor linking the Aegean Greek city of Thessaloniki […]
