Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov held a working meeting with his Austrian counterpart Gerhard Karner . Their talks focused on illegal migration and cooperation between the police forces of Austria and Bulgaria. Stoyanov stressed that thanks to the..
“If Bulgaria and Romania are in Schengen we will be helping the processes we want to see happen in Europe more effectively. We will be able to free human and material resources so as to protect the external borders better,” Prime Minister Nikolay..
Bulgaria's Minister of the Interior Kalin Stoyanov and the Director of the Main Directorate Border Police Chief Commissioner Anton Zlatanov will hold a working meeting today in Vienna with the Minister of the Interior of Austria Gerhard Karner. The current..
“Austria is not expected to give an answer regarding Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen today,” said Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov at Sofia Airport before his departure for Vienna where he is to meet with Austrian Chancellor Karl..
Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov meets with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehamer in Vienna today. The main topic of the talks is the admission of Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area. Denkov's visit to Austria was planned to take place on October..
The President of the National Council of Austria Wolfgang Sobotka arrives on an official visit to Bulgaria at the invitation of President of the National Assembly Rosen Zhelyazkov. Sobotka and Zhelyazkov will visit a section of..
In the framework of his participation in the EU Home Affairs Council in Brussels, Bulgarian Minister of the Interior Kalin Stoyanov met with the Federal Minister of the Interior of Austria Gerhard Karner . The focus of their talks was Bulgaria's..
Austria will give up the Schengen veto after next year's parliamentary elections , Austrian political scientist Prof. Reinhard Heinisch predicted in an interview for the BNR. Together with the Netherlands, Austria opposes the expansion of the Schengen..
Ukraine appreciates that Bulgaria's decision not to extend the ban on the import of Ukrainian agricultural products was not an easy one, commented Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel on the sidelines of the UN Summit in New York . "But precisely because we..
“There is no change in Bulgaria’s priorities for membership of the Schengen area, despite objections by the Netherlands and Austria,” said Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov during today’s parliamentary control. Support at a high European..