Bulgarian police bust organised crime group dealing in archaeological treasures
Bulgarian police said on March 20 that they had carried out a special operation five days earlier in which an
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Month: March 2018
Council of the EU proposes May 23-26 2019 as dates for next European Parliament election
The Council of the European Union said on March 20 that it has put forth the period from May 23
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Number of first-time asylum applicants in Bulgaria dropped 82% in 2017 – Eurostat
There were a total of 3470 first-time asylum applicants in Bulgaria in 2017, a figure 82 per cent lower than
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European Commission invites municipalities to register for free Wi-Fi scheme
The European Commission launched the WiFi4EU web portal on March 20, saying that as of now, municipalities all over Europe
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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court takes on Istanbul Convention case
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court decided on March 20 that the request lodged by 75 MPs from GERB, the senior partner in
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Bulgarian Road Infrastructure Agency: Smolyan – Madan road will stay closed about six months
The road linking the Bulgarian Rhodope town of Smolyan to Madan about 30km away will remain closed for about six
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Bulgarian President Radev congratulates Putin, expresses hope for co-operation
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as president of Russia, Radev’s office said on March 19.
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Attack on Skripal: EU ‘takes extremely seriously’ UK assessment that Russia is responsible
The European Union strongly condemns the attack that took place against Sergei and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury, UK on March
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Europol director: About 30 000 people in Europe potentially part of terrorist networks
About 30 000 people in Europe are potentially part of terrorist networks, EU police agency Europol director Rob Wainwright said
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