Bulgaria and the Euro: What Happens to National Monetary Sovereignty?
One of the most debated topics around Bulgaria’s upcoming transition from the lev to the euro is whether the country is giving up its sovereignty
The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria has endorsed today a statement expressing the country’s support for Juan Guaido as interim president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, said the government press office.
The country is in a deep political, socio-economic, humanitarian and security crisis, in addition with a severe migration crisis over the last year. On 26 January 2019, the EU, including Bulgaria, called for the urgent holding of free, transparent and fair presidential elections in Venezuela.
Given the overall crisis in Venezuela and the need for swift and adequate political measures to resolve it, Bulgaria supports Juan Guaido as the country's acting president, the statement reads.
Brussels has unofficially warned Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova that the country’s euro adoption process could be suspended, according to BGNES, citing Nova TV.
"Everyone wants positions – in regulatory bodies and ministries," he emphasized.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution to set the minimum wage at 1,077 leva, reflecting a 15.
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