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Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council Set to Handpick EU Delegated Prosecutors

Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council on September 8 started the procedure for selection of European delegated prosecutors.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | September 8, 2021, Wednesday // 16:14 | Viewed: 3738

EU Prosecutor's Office Will Investigate Purchases of Anti-Covid Supplies by GERB Government

The Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bulgaria informed the Ministry of Health that the materials sent by the ministry regarding contracts for the supply of lung ventilation devices, respirators, personal protective equipment, disinfectants and medic

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | August 26, 2021, Thursday // 23:57 | Viewed: 1873

Bulgaria Receives Support from Hungary for Entry in Schengen Area

Hungary has reaffirmed its support for Bulgaria's entry to the Schengen visa-free area at a meeting between Bulgarian  Interior Ministry Boyko Rashkov and his Hungarian counterpart Sandro Pinter here on Friday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | July 16, 2021, Friday // 23:22 | Viewed: 3203

Bulgaria Received Last Warning from EU to Change Its Airport Fees

A final warning has also been sent for fees collected by planes at Sofia Airport, which is without law.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | July 15, 2021, Thursday // 23:57 | Viewed: 3069

Bulgaria Wants Comprehensive EU Solution for Integration of N.Macedonia

Bulgaria was forced to postpone its support for the start of negotiations for EU membership of the Republic of North Macedonia at the General Affairs Council meeting held on June 22, 2021.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 26, 2021, Saturday // 11:51 | Viewed: 5734

President Radev Will Represent Bulgaria at European Council Meeting in Brussels

Bulgaria’s head of state, President Rumen Radev, will represent Bulgaria at the European Council meeting to be held on June 24 and 25 in Brussels.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 23, 2021, Wednesday // 23:56 | Viewed: 2162

Bulgaria Takes over Rotating Presidency of SEDM Process

As of July 1, 2021, Bulgaria will become the rotating chair of the SEDM process (South East Europe Defence Ministerial).

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 17, 2021, Thursday // 11:28 | Viewed: 3400

Eurostat: Excess Mortality Rate in EU Highest in Bulgaria

Bulgaria had the highest excess mortality in the European Union in April 2021, at 76 per cent compared with an EU average of 20.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 16, 2021, Wednesday // 16:43 | Viewed: 3897

Politico: Scandals in Bulgaria Come Thick and Fast

Bulgarians are losing count of the scandals.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 15, 2021, Tuesday // 19:28 | Viewed: 4950

Bulgaria’s President Attends NATO Summit in Brussels

Arriving in Brussels for the NATO Summit on Monday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said that unity among the NATO member states is a key factor for their security.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 14, 2021, Monday // 17:08 | Viewed: 3074

Bulgaria and Czech Republic Probe into Arms Depots Blasts Together

Bulgaria and Czechia exchange information connected with the investigation of the blasts at the arms depot in Vrbetice to which the name of Bulgarian arms dealer Emilian Gebrev has been linked.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 11, 2021, Friday // 15:35 | Viewed: 3381

New Procedure to Be Launched for Electing Six Bulgarian EU Delegated Prosecutors

A new procedure for proposing six European Delegated Prosecutors from Bulgaria will begin on June 16.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 11, 2021, Friday // 14:32 | Viewed: 2917

Laura Kövesi: Bulgaria Must Deliver on Agreement with EPPO and Appoint Six more Delegated Prosecutors

The agreement with the Bulgarian Prosecutor’s Office for the appointment of 10 delegated European prosecutors is still in force and the issue is not up for discussion, the EU’s new Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi was quoted as saying Thursday by the Bulgari

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 11, 2021, Friday // 11:38 | Viewed: 3770

Bulgaria’s Caretaker Foreign Minister Participates in Berlin Process Video Summit

"The European perspective continues to be a major driver of change in the Western Balkan countries and young people and the civil society in these countries play a key  role in this process," said caretaker Foreign Minister Svetlan Stoev on Tuesday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 8, 2021, Tuesday // 19:38 | Viewed: 2449

Bulgaria Will Pay Tens of Millions Euro Annually in Plastic Tax – "For the Earth" NGO

It is common knowledge today that plastic has a major impact on the environment.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 4, 2021, Friday // 15:25 | Viewed: 5582

Eurostat: Bulgaria’s Infant Mortality Rate Third-Highest in EU

Bulgaria had the third-highest infant mortality rate in the European Union in 2019, according to figures released on June 4 by EU statistics agency Eurostat.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 4, 2021, Friday // 12:57 | Viewed: 3358

Ambassador to London Alerts Ryanair to Bulgarian Citizens Denied Boarding

“The Bulgarian authorities do not require from Bulgarian citizens and residents including family members to present any proofs related to Covid-19 vaccination or negative tests when entering Bulgaria”, the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to London

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 4, 2021, Friday // 11:17 | Viewed: 4738

EC Expects to See Convictions for Public Corruption in High Echelon of Bulgaria

Bulgaria should make a serious attempt to issue final convictions for high-echelon corruption, European Commission spokesman Christian Wigand said.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 3, 2021, Thursday // 16:41 | Viewed: 3695

Eurobarometer: Credit Rating of EU Institutions Is High in Bulgaria

Familiarity with the key European institutions remains high among Bulgarians - European Parliament (90%), European Commission (78%), European Central Bank (84%) This shows a Eurobarometer survey conducted between 12 and 18 February 2021.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 3, 2021, Thursday // 13:06 | Viewed: 4060

EC Announces New Strategy: Bulgaria Should Become Member of Schengen Agreement

Bulgaria to become a member of the Schengen Agreement because it fulfilled the requirements 10 years ago.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 2, 2021, Wednesday // 15:44 | Viewed: 4978

Two Bulgarian Ladies Assume Important Posts in EU Administration

For two days in a row, the European Commission informs of Bulgarian women assuming important positions in the administration of the Executive Body of the European Union.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 2, 2021, Wednesday // 15:07 | Viewed: 3770
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