Hungary’s Interior Minister Sándor Pintér stated that abolishing checks at Bulgaria and Romania’s land borders will be on the agenda of the meeting of European interior ministers in December.
At the regular meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council on 10 October in Luxembourg, Bulgaria and Romania presented the headway they have made, Minister Pintér said at a press conference after the meeting, and added that Austria had been given answers to all of the questions it has raised. Sándor Pintér is optimistic that the final step will be taken by the end of the year.
Bulgaria’s Caretaker Minister of Interior Atanas Ilkov, who is taking part in the Council, announced that he had held talks with his Austrian counterpart Gerhard Karner on Bulgaria’s entry into Schengen by land but that there has been no categorical position on the part of Austria as yet.
The activation of Article 4 of the NATO Treaty does not mean involvement in war, Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev told journalists at a forum in Blagoevgrad. “Consultations are to be scheduled under Article 4 of the NATO Treaty. There are not many..
The President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde welcomed the governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Dimitar Radev as an observer on the Governing Council of the ECB. In a post on social networks, Lagarde has recalled..
Unprecedentedly, Bulgaria will get a chance to access 22.3 billion euros . This was stated by MEP Andrey Novakov at a joint briefing for Bulgarian journalists in Strasbourg with his colleagues Andrey Kovatchev and Emil Radev. "Bulgaria will get..
An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Bulgaria as part of its annual review of the country’s economy , the Fund said in a statement...
A Bulgarian delegation recently visited Kyiv at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky , Ukraine’s ambassador to Sofia Olesya Ilashchuk said on..
On Wednesday minimum temperatures will range between 13 and 18° C., for Sofia 15° C. During the day the weather will be predominantly sunny with..
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