ARCHIVE - 10 November 2015

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Business

Bulgarian Prosecution Accuses Two Nationalist Ataka MPs of Hooliganism

The Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office accused on Tuesday two nationalist Ataka MPs of hooliganism.

Business | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 18:00

IMF Projects Moderate Growth for Bulgaria in 2015

Exports and absorption of European Union (EU) funds will support moderate economic growth in Bulgaria this year, broadly in line with last year’s level of 1.7%, the IMF has said.

Business » Finance | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 10:30

Bulgaria Says Final Investment Decision Pending on Gas Link with Greece  

Shareholders in the project for the construction of a gas transit interconnection between Greece and Bulgaria have agreed on the clauses of the development contract, Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has said.

Business » Energy | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 14:37

Bulgaria’s Sept Industrial Production Index Rises 0.6% Y.Y

Bulgaria’s industrial production index rose by 0.

Business » Industry | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 09:58

Politics

Bulgaria Assumes Council of Europe Chairmanship from Bosnia-Herzegovina

Bulgaria assumed on Tuesday the rotating Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Politics » Diplomacy | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 15:32

Reforms Foresee Restructuring of Bulgaria's Interior Ministry

The reforms proposed by the Bulgarian government foresee the restructuring of the interior ministry.

Politics » Domestic | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 21:13

Bulgarian President Identifies Refugees as Posing Greatest Threat to National Security

President Rosen Plevneliev identified the ongoing refugee wave as posing the greatest threat to Bulgarian security.

Politics » Domestic | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 17:00

Bulgarian MPs to Hold Hearing on Police Force Protests

A Bulgarian parliament commission will hold a hearing of top Interior Ministry officials about last week’s protests by members of police force on Tuesday.

Politics » Domestic | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 12:20

President’s Advisory Council to Discuss Challenges to Bulgaria’s Security

A meeting of the advisory National Security Council with  President Rosen Plevneliev will discuss risks and threats to Bulgaria posed by recent changes in the geostrategic security environment, the President’s press office has announced.

Politics » Domestic | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 09:08

Society

Former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt Dies at 96

Former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt passed away at the age of 96 in his home city of Hamburg on Tuesday.

Society » Obituaries | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 18:50

World

Frontex Reports 1.2 Million Illegal Border Crossings into EU in January-October

Frontex has reported a total of 1.2 million illegal border crossings at the EU's external borders in the first ten months of this year, which is four times the 282 000 recorded for the whole of 2014.

World » EU | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 19:40

Enlargement Process Key to Stability in Western Balkans,Turkey, EU Commission Says

The EU enlargement process covering the Western Balkans and Turkey is key to strengthened economic and political stability in the region, the European Commission said on Tuesday as it adopted its annual Enlargement Package.

World » EU | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 11:31

EU Mulls Migrant ‘Processing Centres’ in Balkans

Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn has asked EU interior ministers to consider ways to set up facilities in western Balkans states to screen some of the tens of thousands of asylum seekers who enter Greece and head north, mostly to Germany, Reuter

World » EU | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 08:39

Romanian President Nominates Former EU Commissioner as new PM

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis nominated Dacian Ciolos as the Prime Minister-designate entrusted with forming the country's next government.

World » Southeast Europe | November 10, 2015, Tuesday // 20:15
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