The proposal for partial payment to road construction companies will be re-submitted to the National Assembly, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov wrote on Facebook, after, at a late-night sitting, the National Assembly failed to approve payment, by the..
The Bulgarian National Assembly voted to shut down, definitively, the specialized court and prosecutor’s office after the MPs approved, at second reading, the amendments to the Judicial System Act. Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs..
Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee will not consider proposals to provide military aid to Ukraine . Speaking to Bulgarian National Radio, committee chairwoman Ventsislava Lyubenova of We Continue the Change party said the meeting was cancelled..
The Specialized Prosecutor's Office of Bulgaria has opened an investigation into allegations by citizens that a deputy with the initials E.G. may have committed a crime under Chapter One of the Criminal Code . An immediate investigation has..
The deadline for nominations for a new Bulgarian National Bank governor expires today, 23 March. The ruling We continue the Change is nominating the chairman of its parliamentary group Andrey Gyurov , MP Venetsia Netsova-Angova said for the..
Ahead of his meeting with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin today at the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov denied claims that there were government's intentions to provide military support to Ukraine. According to..
Prime Minister Kiril Petkov made a statement on Facebook regarding last night’s arrest of former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and other GERB party members. Police hold GERB leader Boyko Borissov in custody for 24 hours (update) “The..
GERB opposition party has requested a hearing of Prime Minister Kiril Petkov in parliament over the proposal by Deputy Prime Minister Korneliya Ninova for force majeure to be declared in all intercompany contracts because of the war in..
Dragomir Zakov, Bulgaria’s Permanent Representative to NATO, is the new minister of defence of Bulgaria. His nomination was approved by the National Assembly with 184 MPs voting in favour and 33 abstaining. Prime Minister Kiril Petkov pointed..
After almost 13 hours of deliberation, the National Assembly approved article 1 of the draft state budget for 2022 – the statement of revenue and expenditure or the so-called budgetary framework , which sets down a deficit of EUR 2.8..