Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced that the Council of Ministers will consider the request to the European Commission for a derogation of the excise tax on electricity and natural gas.
He also said he would order an audit of the "Balkan Stream" project, which was built after the suspension of "South Stream".
"These types of projects are exactly what we are talking about when corruption is used as a foreign policy tool by Putin," Petkov said.
We implement policies, we do not engage in gossip, said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov at the opening of the government meeting. He called on the parliament to restore the constitutionally prescribed normal functioning of cooperation between..
The first monument to the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen in Bulgaria has been unveiled in the Black sea resort of Sveti Vlas situated north of Burgas. The commemorative bas-relief, made by sculptor Petko Yordanov, is part of the Alley of Nations..
The National Railway Infrastructure Company is preparing a new electrified railway connection to the border crossing at Lesovo. It will improve connectivity and traffic capacity between Bulgaria and Turkey , the company announced. The pre-investment..
A consortium of Azerbaijan's state company SOCAR and Turkish private holding Cengiz is the preferred candidate for the business of..
An organised criminal group trafficking drugs from Spain and the Netherlands to Turkey has been dismantled by the State Agency for National Security..
In the second quarter of 2025, Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.1% compared to the second quarter of the previous year and by 0.7%..
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