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25.04.2024
Speaker of Bulgaria's National Assembly removed from office
Bulgaria's National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office on Thursday. 129 MPs voted in favour and 103 MPs voted against his dismissal. It ...
24.04.2024
Eurostat: Bulgaria is in Top 3 EU countries with the highest ratios in ICT services
In 2021, the value added of the EU’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector was equivalent to 5.5% of the EU’s gross value added: 4.7% ...
24.04.2024
New council to coordinate policies for Bulgarians abroad
A Council for Coordination of Policies for Bulgarians Abroad is being established. This will be a permanent advisory body to the Council of Ministers, ...
23.04.2024
Bulgarian delegation will not travel to Jerusalem for the Holy Fire
Due to the ongoing military actions in Israel, the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has decided that this year a representative of Bulgaria ...
22.04.2024
Bulgaria's Central Election Commission plans to open 60 polling stations abroad
Bulgaria's Central Election Commission is planning to open a total of 60 polling stations abroad for the early parliamentary elections and the elections ...
22.04.2024
Bulgaria's Caretaker PM appointed to the post of minister of foreign affairs
Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev appointed Dimitar Glavchev to the post of caretaker minister of foreign affairs, and Georgi Tahov to the position of ...
18.04.2024
President Radev confers with Italian counterpart Mattarella
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev conferred with his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella here on Wednesday. Radev thanked Mattarella for the intensive ...
18.04.2024
President to invite caretaker PM to discuss cabinet changes on Friday
President Rumen Radev said here Wednesday that he would invite Friday the caretaker Prime Minister, Dimitar Glavchev, to discuss with him proposed Cabinet ...
16.04.2024
Prime Minister Glavchev to attend extraordinary European Council in Brussels
Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev will participate in an extraordinary European Council meeting on April 17 and 18 in Brussels, the government information ...
16.04.2024
Prime Minister wants Agriculture Minister replaced
Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev proposes that Kiril Vatev be replaced as Minister of Agriculture and Food by State Fund Agriculture Executive ...
16.04.2024
Patriarch Neophyte's grave desecrated, suspect detained
The grave of the late head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (BOC), Patriarch Neophyte, who died on March 13 at the age of 78, has been desecrated, BOC ...
16.04.2024
Vice President Iliana Iotova: Prime Minister Glavchev owes answers to all bulgarian citizens regarding proposal to replace Foreign Minister
The caretaker Prime Minister owes answers to all Bulgarian citizens, Vice President Iliana Iotova said here on Tuesday regarding the proposal to replace ...
16.04.2024
Caretaker PM Glavchev proposes Stefan Dimitrov's replacement as Foreign Minister by GERB MP Daniel Mitov
Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev initiated changes in the caretaker cabinet's composition, the Government's press service reported here ...
15.04.2024
Germany firmly backs Bulgaria's full Schengen membership - Interior Minister Nancy Faeser
Visiting Bulgaria on Monday, German Federal Minister of the Interior and Community Nancy Faeser said that her country's federal government considered ...
12.04.2024
Minister Mundrov: Certification of voting machines will be transparent
"The first and main task of the E-governance Ministry is the certification of conformity of the voting machine. I assure you that we'll make this certification ...
12.04.2024
Foreign Minister Dimitrov assures elections abroad will be smooth
No one should be worried, neither the citizens nor the administration. Everything is going as it has been going - flawlessly. This is what the caretaker ...
11.04.2024
SANS Deputy Chairman dismissed
The Council of Ministers adopted a decision to dismiss Petar Petrov early from the position of deputy chairman of the State Agency for National Security ...
10.04.2024
No Valour Day military parade to be held this May 6
The Day of Valour and of the Bulgarian Armed Forces, May 6, will be observed with a ceremony at Sofia's Monument to the Unknown Soldier, caretaker ...
10.04.2024
Three deputy finance ministers appointed
Metodi Metodiev, Stefan Belchev and Martin Danovski have been appointed deputy ministers of finance by an order of caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev, ...
09.04.2024
President says he will not be responsible for caretaker government's policies
President Rumen Radev told the media on Tuesday he had no say in determining the lineup of the caretaker government, unlike before, and therefore he will ...
09.04.2024
Glavchev caretaker government takes oath in office
The caretaker government of Dimitar Glavchev took the oath in office on Tuesday. The ceremony was attended by President Rumen Radev and Vice President ...
09.04.2024
European Commissioner Varhelyi says it is in EU's interest to enlarge soon
The European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Oliver Varhelyi, said it is in the EU's interest to see enlargement taking place soon. ...
08.04.2024
President Rumen Radev, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Varhelyi discuss prospects for EU enlargement process
EU enlargement should be based on clear principles, taking into account each country's own merits in the integration process. Compliance with this ...
08.04.2024
Central Election Commission prepares for two-in-one elections
Central Election Commission (CEC) Spokesperson Rositsa Mateva told the Bulgarian National Radio on Sunday that the CEC is preparing for the two-in-one ...
08.04.2024
Outgoing Regional Development Minister not surprised by being succeeded by Deputy in Caretaker Cabinet
Speaking on NOVA, outgoing Regional Development Minister Andrey Tsekov said he was not surprised by the nomination of his deputy because such was the concept ...
05.04.2024
Make the Scene! - Pula Film Festival and United Media have now opened applications for the international workshop and TV series pitching
Pula Film Festival and United Media launched the partnership project "Make the Scene!" and published a call for participation in an international workshop ...
03.04.2024
President Radev: Bulgaria supports international efforts to bring peace to Gaza
Bulgaria supports and actively participates in international efforts aimed at achieving a ceasefire, securing the release of hostages and restoring dialogue ...
03.04.2024
Specialized police operation at National Customs Agency
Police officers from the State Agency for National Security (SANS) searched the office and the home of the Director General of the National Customs Agency Petya ...
02.04.2024
Ministry of Finance revises its inflation predictions for 2024
The Ministry of Finance in Bulgaria has revised its inflation predictions for 2024, slashing them by half compared to previous estimates. According ...
02.04.2024
Current powers of caretaker PM to be temporally suspended
The President of the National Audit Office Dimitar Glavchev, picked by President Rumen Radev for caretaker prime minister in accordance with the latest ...
01.04.2024
Bulgaria's National Assembly to amend a law to facilitate appointment of caretaker PM
At an extraordinary session on Tuesday, Bulgaria's National Assembly will adopt amendments to the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Act that will allow ...
01.04.2024
Price of natural gas in Bulgaria rises in April
State-owned supplier Bulgargaz announced that natural gas will cost 2.17% more in April this year compared to its value in March. This means that the company ...
31.03.2024
Clocks went forward by one hour
At 3 AM on Sunday, 31 March, clocks went forward by one hour as we switch to daylight saving time.
Clocks will go back to standard time on 27 Octo...
30.03.2024
Dimitar Glavchev promises to propose a caretaker cabinet within one week
President Rumen Radev handed the President of the National Audit Office Dimitar Glavchev (GERB) the folder with the mandate for forming a caretaker cabinet. ...
29.03.2024
President Radev held consultations on a caretaker prime minister
President Rumen Radev spoke with Ombudsman Diana Kovacheva as part of the consultations on a caretaker prime minister.
After the meeting Kovacheva ...
29.03.2024
US congratulates Bulgaria on NATO accession anniversary
The United States has congratulated seven Eastern European countries, including Bulgaria, on the 20th anniversary of their accession to NATO. A statement ...
28.03.2024
ITN took and gave back third mandate unfulfilled
President Rumen Radev handed the third and last mandate for forming a cabinet to There Is Such a People (ITN) party. They gave it back unfulfilled.
“We ...
27.03.2024
PP-DB returned the second cabinet-forming mandate unfulfilled
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev handed the second cabinet-forming mandate to the second largest parliamentary force – We Continue the Change-Democratic ...
26.03.2024
Sailors from the freed ship "Ruen" returned to Bulgaria
The five Bulgarian sailors from the hijacked Ruen ship have returned to Varna. They flew home from Oman via Turkey.
The vessel was hijacked by pirates ...
26.03.2024
Bulgaria's National Assembly declares first mandate unsuccessful
With 226 votes "for", no votes against and one "abstention", Bulgaria's National Assembly decided that the first mandate to form a government with ...
