Bulgaria’s new caretaker cabinet held its first sitting only two hours after it took office. According to caretaker Premier Stefan Yanev, the main priority of the new caretaker cabinet will be to prepare the forthcoming two-in-one elections on November 14 and guarantee that the elections will be held in compliance with the rules.
Premier Yanev highlighted some inherited problems that need solving: “The case regarding the money owed to the construction sector is among the problems that were planned to come to the fore during the term of office of a caretaker cabinet”, said Stefan Yanev. “The situation in this country’s energy sphere is similar. We need to rethink the concept of its development and consider fundamental structural changes. Difficult months requiring maximum effort are in the offing”, Premier Stefan Yanev added.
Nineteen people have been detained last night for drug possession during a special police operation on the territory of Sofia, the Interior Ministry has announced. Cannabis, ecstasy and more than 400 canisters of laughing gas, as well as..
An Archangel All Souls' Day memorial service was conducted by Patriarch Daniil at the military ossuary museum at the central Sofia cemetery. In his message he stated that today we honour the memory of all of our soldiers: “They are an example..
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Today, Vice President Iliana Iotova is opening the exhibition “Ancient Thrace and the Classical World: Treasures from Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece” at..
In the elections on October 27 this year there were problems in both phases of the process - when the votes were submitted and when they..
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