Politics

Bulgaria’s President set a Date for this year’s Local Elections

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev signed a decree today scheduling the elections for mayors and municipal councilors for October 29

Politics » Elections | July 31, 2023, Monday // 17:27 | Viewed: 3453

Bulgaria’s President: Urgent Measures are Needed to Recruit Qualified Military Personnel

The head of state spoke to the graduates of the Military Academy

Politics » Defense | July 31, 2023, Monday // 12:36 | Viewed: 3193

Bulgarian Citizens ask the Chief Prosecutor to Dissolve the pro-Russian Party "Vazrazhdane"

The pro-Russian party "Vazrazhdane" should be declared unconstitutional and dissolved

Politics | July 31, 2023, Monday // 10:37 | Viewed: 4646

Study: One Third of the Residents of Sofia would Vote for Vasil Terziev for Mayor

Over 56% of the residents of Sofia plan to vote in the local elections in the capital, 16.1% have not decided, and 27.6% would rather not vote

Politics | July 29, 2023, Saturday // 09:58 | Viewed: 3493

Bulgaria: WCC-DB, GERB and DPS Submitted the Draft-Project for the Constitution

It is now official - "We Continuing the Change-Democratic Bulgaria", GERB and DPS submitted the project for amendments to the Constitution to the secretariat of the National Assembly

Politics | July 28, 2023, Friday // 17:20 | Viewed: 3807

The Political Parties believe that North Macedonia has No Place in the EU due to the Aggression towards Bulgarians

The political forces in the Bulgarian parliament condemned yet another instance of violence against Bulgarian citizens in North Macedonia and united around the position that the country currently has no place in the European Union

Politics | July 28, 2023, Friday // 16:38 | Viewed: 3732

The US Ambassador: Our Partnership with Bulgaria is Stronger than ever

The strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the USA is stronger than ever

Politics » Diplomacy | July 28, 2023, Friday // 10:09 | Viewed: 3316

The Bulgarian National Assembly finally approved the 2023 Budget

The Bulgarian Parliament finally approved the 2023 Budget in a meeting that started at 9 a.m. yesterday and lasted almost 21 hours

Politics | July 28, 2023, Friday // 09:38 | Viewed: 2941

Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry: Russia sent a Notice of a Temporary Warning Zone in the Black Sea due to Exercises

Russia has sent a public notification to designate a temporary warning zone in the Black Sea due to military exercises

Politics » Defense | July 27, 2023, Thursday // 14:26 | Viewed: 5279

The Bulgarian Socialist Party collected over 200,000 Signature for its Referendum against “Gender Ideology”

An initiative committee, which started a petition to call a referendum against "gender ideology" and was supported by the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), managed to collect a little over 208,000 signatures for the three-month period it had

Politics | July 27, 2023, Thursday // 08:58 | Viewed: 3517

The Topic of Changing the Bulgarian National Holiday caused Debates in Parliament

The subject of a possible change of the Bulgarian national holiday from March 3 to May 24 became an occasion for comments on the sidelines and declarations in the plenary hall

Politics | July 26, 2023, Wednesday // 16:19 | Viewed: 3239

Bulgaria’s President defined the Project for Changes in the Constitution as Illiterate and Wicked

The project to amend the Constitution is legally illiterate and politically wicked. This is seen by both constitutionalists and citizens

Politics | July 26, 2023, Wednesday // 16:09 | Viewed: 3102

Bulgaria's Government adopted a Program with 5 Main Priorities until the End of 2024: Eurozone and Schengen among them

Five are the main priorities contained in Bulgaria's management program for the period from June 2023 to December 2024, adopted by the government today

Politics | July 26, 2023, Wednesday // 16:03 | Viewed: 3981

Petkov, Ivanov and Borissov: Bulgaria will have a Budget

There is a common understanding regarding the budget. All the proposals of Finance Minister Asen Vassilev on revenue measures will be accepted and Bulgaria will have a budget that will serve the Bulgarian citizens

Politics | July 26, 2023, Wednesday // 11:25 | Viewed: 2859

Deputy Defense Minister: There is No Military Threat to Bulgaria

The statement of the Russian MP Pyotr Tolstoy is impudent, inadmissible, unacceptable and does not correspond to international law and normal relations between countries

Politics » Defense | July 25, 2023, Tuesday // 10:37 | Viewed: 3739

Ukrainian Grain might be Transported through Bulgaria by Train to Greek Ports

The prime minister also announced that the subject of the construction of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline was discussed, but there is still a problem with the route

Politics | July 24, 2023, Monday // 18:11 | Viewed: 4889

Bulgaria’s PM has No Doubt that May 24 is the most Suitable Day for a National Holiday, replacing March 3

For me, May 24 has always been the brightest holiday that unites us all. For myself, I have no doubt that May 24 is the most suitable day for a national holiday

Politics | July 24, 2023, Monday // 14:53 | Viewed: 4578

The Bulgarian Parliament Voted “In Favor” of Returning the “Rosenets” Port and Sending APCs to Ukraine

Two days ago, the parliamentary committee on defense approved Bulgaria to provide 100 armored personnel carriers from the reserves of the Ministry of the Interior in support of Ukraine

Politics | July 21, 2023, Friday // 18:26 | Viewed: 3580

Bulgaria: 3 Parties asked the State to Investigate who is behind the Ukrainian site “Myrotvorets”

GERB, "Vazrazhdane" and BSP demanded that the Bulgarian state intervenes in the case with the inclusion of names of Bulgarian citizens in a list of enemies of Ukraine, published on the Ukrainian site "Myrotvorets"

Politics | July 20, 2023, Thursday // 15:22 | Viewed: 3869

Survey: More than Half of Bulgarians are Against Early Elections and 22% Approve the Work of New Cabinet

Parliament has been hovering at low performance ratings, with a slight 3-point rise to 14% approval in July

Politics | July 20, 2023, Thursday // 09:38 | Viewed: 3062

Bulgaria: The Defense Committee approved the provision of Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine

With 10 votes "for" and 5 "against", the Defense Committee decided to provide Ukraine with 100 armored personnel carriers

Politics » Defense | July 19, 2023, Wednesday // 18:26 | Viewed: 3455
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