The MPs observed one minute of silence today to commemorate the victims of the communist regime and the so-called “Revival Process” – the forcible renaming of the Bulgarian Turks. To mark the Day of Remembrance and Commemoration of the victims..
PM Boyko Borissov is not attending the parliamentary debates on the first no confidence motion in the government; the three deputy prime ministers – Tomislav Donchev, Krasimir Karakachanov and Valeri Simeonov - are present, as are some of the cabinet..
How to combat terrorism and hate speech, tolerance among different religions and finding a solution to the migrant crisis – these were the talking points during a meeting Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina..
In its capacity of President of the Council of the EU, Bulgaria will help Montenegro open the last three chapters in its negotiations with Brussels, said Tsveta Karayancheva, President of the Bulgarian National Assembly at a meeting in Sofia with a..
The Bulgarian National Assembly approved the bill on the 2018 budget of the National Health Insurance Fund for 2018 for the second time, thus rejecting the presidential veto imposed on the bill. 221 MPs cast their vote, 126 of them voting “for”..
At a closed session due to confidentiality issues, Bulgarian parliament ratified the technical agreement between the Bulgarian government and the NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). The agreement involves providing..
GERB party has submitted to parliament a bill on the introduction of a majority voting system for general elections in Bulgaria. By doing so, the ruling party is living up to its commitment to turn the results of the referendum held in the..
MPs will not be freezing their salaries. This was made clear after the vote on the new rules of procedure of the National Assembly, endorsed after a final vote in parliament today. The Bulgarian Socialist Party proposal that the MPs’ basic..
The 2017 early Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria will be remembered with the interference of Turkey and Russia, as well as with the excesses of nationalistic parties at the Bulgaria -Turkey border in their attempt to obtrude Bulgarian..
The Bulgarian Socialist Party called on outgoing Prime Minister Boyko Borissov to appear in parliament in connection with the riot at the refugee centre in Harmanli. The opposition is demanding that the government put in place security measures..