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The Bulgarian Prosecutor-General’s office said on February 21 that pre-trial proceedings had been opened in connection with an offence related to the building of the fence at the border with […]
Bulgaria will host a joint business forum with Japan’s foreign trade organisation, it was decided in talks in Tokyo between Deputy Prime Ministe ...
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on February 21 a bill amending the Bank Insolvency Act, arguing that some of the provisions had retroactive ef ...
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev held talks on February 21 with the US ambassador in Sofia, Eric Rubin, on topics including the process of modernisati ...
Specialities of Bulgarian cuisine including banitsa, kavarma and patatnik are among the country’s traditional dishes being served in coming weeks at EU institutions, part of the marking of Bulgaria’s holding […]
Bulgarian national Mariana Kotzeva will be the new Director-General of EU statistics agency Eurostat, the European Commission said on February 21 2018. Kotzeva has served as the Deputy Director-General of Eurostat in […]
The February 21 2018 vote to oust Bulgarian Socialist Party MP Valeri Zhablyanov as Deputy Speaker is the latest of a succession of departures of presiding officers since the country […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on February 21 to oust socialist party MP Valeri Zhablyanov as Deputy Speaker because of his controversial statements on the post-Second World War communist “People’s Court” [&helli ...
An exhibition entitled “120 Bills” by Houben Tcherkelov is being held for the first time in Europe, opening at the National Archaeological Institute’s museum in Sofia on February 21 and […]
Bulgaria’s foreign affairs minister, Ekaterina Zaharieva, has once again challenged the European Union over expanding the border-free Schengen Area. Not only did she call for the repeal of temporary border […]
