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EC Adopted Harmonised Standards for Medical Devices to Respond to Urgent Needs

"We have adopted new rules to allow faster and less expensive conformity assessment procedure for medical equipment and products.

World » EU | March 25, 2020, Wednesday // 16:53 | Viewed: 3714

For the First Time: Italy COVID-19 Death Toll Drops

For the first time in days - a drop in the death cases in Italy.

World » EU | March 23, 2020, Monday // 12:17 | Viewed: 8073

France Declared a State of Emergency

The French Parliament has passed a two-month emergency bill over a coronavirus pandemic.

World » EU | March 23, 2020, Monday // 11:19 | Viewed: 3970

The EC has Adopted Temporary Flexibility Measures on State Aid

The temporary framework recognizes that the EU economy is experiencing serious disruption

World » EU | March 20, 2020, Friday // 16:04 | Viewed: 4064

EC Creates First ever RescEU Stockpile of Medical Equipment

Today, the European Commission has decided to create a strategic rescEU stockpile of medical equipment such as ventilators and protective masks to help EU countries in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bulgarian Industrial Association reported.

World » EU | March 19, 2020, Thursday // 18:10 | Viewed: 3632

About 80,000 EU Citizens Remain Blocked outside the EU

About 80,000 EU citizens are abroad and are likely to need assistance to return home.

World » EU | March 18, 2020, Wednesday // 18:01 | Viewed: 3755

Ursula von der Leyen: Politicians have Underestimated the Coronavirus Epidemic

Politicians have underestimated the danger of the coronavirus epidemic.

World » EU | March 18, 2020, Wednesday // 14:30 | Viewed: 3886

The Coronavirus is already Across whole Europe, Montenegro Registered First Two Cases

Two first cases of the new coronavirus were reported in Montenegro, TASS reported, citing authorities.

World » EU | March 18, 2020, Wednesday // 07:39 | Viewed: 5282

The European Union will Close its External Borders for 30 Days

The European Union will close its external borders for 30 days to tackle the epidemic of the new coronavirus.

World » EU | March 17, 2020, Tuesday // 10:20 | Viewed: 5936

France is Quarantined: Macron Suspended Pension Reform and Delayed Second Round of ElectionsCOVID-

France will be quarantined by noon on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said in a statement to the nation broadcast by the Elysee Palace.

World » EU | March 17, 2020, Tuesday // 10:04 | Viewed: 5003

EC Allocates up to € 80 Million for the Production of a Coronavirus Vaccine in Europe

The European the Commission offered up to €80 million of financial support to CureVac, a higly innovative vaccine developer from Tübingen, Germany, to scale up development and production of a vaccine against the Coronavirus in Europe.

World » EU | March 17, 2020, Tuesday // 09:47 | Viewed: 3695

Ursula von der Leyen: Europe to Close its Doors for 30 Days

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has suggested that the bloc close its borders on non-essential travel as Europe fights the spread of coronavirus.

World » EU | March 17, 2020, Tuesday // 07:18 | Viewed: 5237

Commission Moves to Ensure Supply of Personal Protective Equipment in the European Union

In its continuing efforts to protect citizens and to coordinate the response to COVID-19, the Commission has taken immediate steps to protect the availability of supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE), by requiring that exports of such equipment

World » EU | March 16, 2020, Monday // 12:30 | Viewed: 3978

The MEPs will Meet in Brussels instead of Strasbourg

The leadership of the European Parliament announced that it has decided to schedule a session of MEPs in Brussels instead of Strasbourg from 30 March to 2 April.

World » EU | March 11, 2020, Wednesday // 10:51 | Viewed: 3617

Coronavirus Deaths Cases in Europe are Now over 500

The death toll from the coronavirus in Europe is already more than 500 after new 97 deaths were reported in Italy, France Press reported.

World » EU | March 10, 2020, Tuesday // 07:34 | Viewed: 3533

The New Song that will Present Bulgaria at Eurovision 2020 is Out Now!

“Tears Getting Sober” is the song to be performed by Bulgarian contestant VICTORIA at Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam.

World » EU | March 9, 2020, Monday // 18:45 | Viewed: 4843

Greece Imposes Fierce Measures after the Number of Coronavirus Cases has Risen to 73

Around noon today, the finance, development and labor ministries are expected to jointly announce economic measures for the coronavirus's impact on the economy.

World » EU | March 9, 2020, Monday // 10:59 | Viewed: 18070

The EU Express Solidarity with Bulgaria for the Crisis at Union’s External Borders

Extraordinary meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council on the situation in Idlib and migration pressure at the EU's external borders took place in Zagreb on March 6, Bulgaria’s representative in the meeting was Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Judicial Re

World » EU | March 6, 2020, Friday // 17:14 | Viewed: 4984

EC Proposes 2021 to be the European Year of Rail

The Commission has proposed today to make 2021 the European Year of Rail, to support the delivery of its European Green Deal objectives in the transport field.

World » EU | March 6, 2020, Friday // 11:19 | Viewed: 4747

The EU is Preparing another € 500 Million Aid for Migrants in Turkey

The European Commission is preparing new additional aid of 500m euro for Syrian refugees in Turkey, as well as a number of other measures to ease tensions with Ankara, an EU source quoted by France Press reported.

World » EU | March 6, 2020, Friday // 09:45 | Viewed: 6850

The EU and the UK with Big Differences at the Start of Negotiations on Future Relations

The European Union and the United Kingdom take note of the profound differences in their negotiating positions on the future relations agreement.

World » EU | March 6, 2020, Friday // 08:10 | Viewed: 3357
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