The prime ministers of Bulgaria and Romania Boyko Borissov and Mihai Tudose discussed, in a telephone conversation, bilateral cooperation possibilities as part of the EU Danube and Black Sea strategy which are among the priorities in Bulgaria’s upcoming Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the EU.
Regarding the Kainardja-Lipnitsa border checkpoint which has been constructed but is not functioning, PM Tudose undertook to organize the inspections necessary so as to resolve the problem. The prime ministers of the two countries agreed that the two governments must continue their efforts towards the implementation of projects of mutual interest and set a joint meeting for September.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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