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Hungary's Orban Urges EU to Halt Ukraine Membership Talks and Funding

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called on European Union leaders to refrain from making decisions on initiating negotiations for Ukraine's membership and withholding financial aid at next week's summit in Brussels

World » EU | December 5, 2023, Tuesday // 10:02 | Viewed: 2746

EU Ministers to Review Bulgaria's Schengen Entry, No Vote Expected Today

The European Union's interior ministers will refrain from voting on Bulgaria and Romania's Schengen entry during the Home Affairs Council meeting today

World » EU | December 5, 2023, Tuesday // 08:57 | Viewed: 3592

MEPs Rally in Vienna Against Austria's Schengen Block on Bulgaria and Romania

European Parliament members Ilhan Kyuchyuk representing Bulgaria and Vlad Botos representing Romania led a protest at Vienna's Ministry of Interior on Monday

World » EU | December 4, 2023, Monday // 16:00 | Viewed: 7597

Bulgaria's Air Schengen Inclusion Nears Amid Constitutional Changes

People's Representative Ivaylo Mirchev from "We Continuing Change - Democratic Bulgaria" shared insights on Bulgaria's political landscape, hinting at imminent constitutional changes and the country's path towards the Schengen area.

World » EU | December 4, 2023, Monday // 12:10 | Viewed: 3273

Mixed Sentiments: Euro's High Approval Amid Croatian Skepticism"

The euro enjoys robust support across the Eurozone, with approval ratings averaging 79%, although opinions vary significantly across member states

World » EU | December 4, 2023, Monday // 10:08 | Viewed: 2731

EU Financial Commissioner McGuinness Embarks on Crucial Visit to Bulgaria

Mairead McGuinness, the European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services, and the Capital Markets Union, is set to embark on a consequential two-day working visit to Bulgaria, as confirmed by the press service of the European Commission's

World » EU | December 4, 2023, Monday // 09:47 | Viewed: 2370

EU Commissioner Asserts Rigorous Criteria for Bulgaria’s Eurozone Entry

In a definitive stance, European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, underscored the unwavering commitment to stringent criteria for Bulgaria's entrance into the Eurozone, dispelling any prospects of leniency or "flexibility" in the accession p

World » EU | December 3, 2023, Sunday // 11:02 | Viewed: 4069

Schengen Decision for Bulgaria: Awaited Call Delayed Again

Anticipation surrounding Bulgaria's potential Schengen membership faces another delay

World » EU | December 2, 2023, Saturday // 11:26 | Viewed: 13354

Bulgarian and Romanian MEPs Protest Against Schengen Veto in Vienna

Ilhan Kyuchyuk, a Bulgarian MEP representing the Renew Europe Group, alongside Romanian MEP Vlad Botos and Austrian MEP Helmut Brandstätter, are slated to stage a demonstration on December 4 in front of Vienna's Ministry of the Interior

World » EU | December 1, 2023, Friday // 14:16 | Viewed: 4867

EU's Economy Commissioner Gentiloni Embarks on Bulgaria Visit

European Commissioner for Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, embarks on a crucial two-day visit to Bulgaria starting Thursday

World » EU | November 30, 2023, Thursday // 09:17 | Viewed: 2208

Bulgarians Among Hardest Hit: Dramatic Rise in UK Entry Denials After Brexit

In the aftermath of Brexit, Bulgaria, alongside other EU nations, has witnessed a significant surge in entry denials by the UK Border Force

World » EU | November 29, 2023, Wednesday // 16:20 | Viewed: 4247

Euractiv: Schengen Membership Vote Delayed for Bulgaria and Romania

Negotiations for Bulgaria and Romania's entry into the Schengen area won't face a formal vote during the Council of the European Union's meeting on December 5

World » EU | November 29, 2023, Wednesday // 16:00 | Viewed: 4489

Slovenia to Reimburse COVID Fines: Government Lifts Unconstitutional Penalties

In a significant move by Slovenia's government, an amnesty initiative has been unveiled, ensuring refunds for fines imposed on thousands of individuals during the pandemic period

World » EU | November 29, 2023, Wednesday // 15:18 | Viewed: 3854

Survey Reveals: 1 in 3 Bulgarians Embrace European Identity

According to a recent survey, 1 in 3 Bulgarians sees themselves as European, while half view Bulgaria's place on the world map as a member state of the European Union (EU)

World » EU | November 28, 2023, Tuesday // 16:24 | Viewed: 3872

EU-Turkey Talks Signal Potential Eased Visa Rules for Turkish Citizens

The European Union and Turkey engaged in discussions centered on potential travel facilitation for Turkish citizens during a meeting held in Brussels

World » EU | November 24, 2023, Friday // 14:50 | Viewed: 2789

Chaos in Dublin: Knife Assault Triggers Street Violence, Children Hurt

A knife assault in Dublin caused turmoil in the city center, leaving five people injured, including three young children

World » EU | November 24, 2023, Friday // 09:48 | Viewed: 2612

European Commission Advocates Joint Patrols to Replace Schengen Border Checks

The European Commission has issued new recommendations aimed at enhancing cooperation among Schengen countries, proposing measures to substitute temporary border checks that were previously introduced

World » EU | November 23, 2023, Thursday // 15:42 | Viewed: 2387

Bulgarian MEP Highlights Germany's Role in Delaying Bulgaria's Schengen Access

MEP Angel Dzhambazki, representing the European Conservatives and Reformists Group and VMRO, has raised concerns regarding the delayed inclusion of Bulgaria into the Schengen area

World » EU | November 23, 2023, Thursday // 14:14 | Viewed: 2869

Geert Wilders' Shocking Win: Dutch Elections Witness Far-Right Surge

Dutch exit polls have projected a seismic win for Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom Party (PVV) in the Netherlands elections, stunning European political circles

World » EU | November 23, 2023, Thursday // 08:26 | Viewed: 2682

Bulgaria's Schengen Hopes Hinge on Dutch Election: Left-Leaning Coalition Pivotal

The outcome of the Dutch elections could significantly influence Bulgaria's prospects of joining the Schengen area for free movement

World » EU | November 22, 2023, Wednesday // 12:30 | Viewed: 3303

Leader of Dutch Far-Right Party was HIt with a Beer Bottle Two Days before the Election

The leader of a far-right Dutch populist party was hit on the head with a beer bottle today in an attack two days before parliamentary elections in the Netherlands

World » EU | November 21, 2023, Tuesday // 11:15 | Viewed: 2543
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