At the European Union summit due on 25 March in Rome, the so-called Rome Declaration will be signed aimed to determine the new EU agenda. At a meeting today the cabinet has approved the position that will be expressed by President Rumen Radev in Rome, said caretaker Deputy PM Deniza Slateva in charge of the preparation of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2018. The Rome summit will mark the 60th anniversary since the signing of the Treaties of Rome for European integration. Zlateva explained it was quite satisfactory that the coordinated text of the declaration confirmed the unity of the European project and included an explicit demand of the Bulgarian side for preserving cohesion as both a principle and a tool of the EU.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense is requesting a postponement of one of the large payments under the contract for the second F-16 to 2028. Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov said that this is necessary because Bulgaria will encounter difficulties in..
Great Britain has issued a special license on Friday that allows businesses to continue to work with two Bulgarian subsidiaries of sanctioned Russian oil company Lukoil, Reuters and BNR Horizont reported. The general license allows companies and banks to..
The leader of "We Continue the Change", Asen Vassilev, described the selection of Rumen Spetsov as a special manager at Lukoil as a "bad joke". "Rumen Spetsov was appointed to collect taxes, not to manage a refinery. There is a..
“The storm has mostly passed, but there are still risks”, Deputy Premier Tomislav Donchev told bTV regarding Lukoil . ''The first priority is to..
In 2026, Bulgaria will assume the presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region for the second time. The symbolic handover of the presidency took..
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