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Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov offered visiting Brexit secretary David Davis reassurances of continued close bilateral relations with Britain, after the latter leaves the European Union, during talks in Sofia […]
Members of the European Parliament voted on February 7 to approve changes to the number of seats in the legislature after Brexit, which will see it shrink from 751 to […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov met with his British counterpart Theresa May during a one-day working visit to London on December 11 to discuss co-operation on migration and security. After […]
A looming Brexit makes Britain ineligible to host the EU’s year-long cultural title, the EU has confirmed, describing it as a matter of “common sense.” Some British cities had already […]
Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator on Brexit, is to visit Bulgaria in December 2017. This emerged in a Bulgarian Foreign Ministry statement following talks on November 20, between […]
The EU 27 ministers, in a decision on November 20, selected Paris as the new seat for the European Banking Authority (EBA). The selection took place in the margins of the […]
European Union cabinet ministers from 27 member countries – all member states, excluding the UK – decided on November 20 that Amsterdam in the Netherlands will be the new seat […]
Twenty-three member states of the European Union have signed a historic deal to co-operate more closely on defence. The pact, known as Permanent Structured co-operation or Pesco, legally binds its […]
European Union negotiators are readying themselves for the collapse of Prime Minister Theresa May’s government as it lurches from one crisis to another, say officials in Brussels. And Britain’s Opposition […]
Bulgaria stood ready to take the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the EU in January and was determined to work towards making the union stronger and more stable, […]
