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No danger of Bulgaria being swamped by migrants, assures PM Denkov

The government has made no commitment other than to process asylum applications in a timely manner, as required by the Dublin Convention. This was Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov's response to a question from Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov in the..

12.01.24 14:07 |

DB eats cake with Soviet army monument, BSP calls for resignations

A row in Parliament was sparked by photos shown by Georgi Svilensky of the BSP of a Christmas party of Yes Bulgaria, Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria and Democratic Bulgaria, at which guests ate cakes decorated to look like the Soviet Army monument...

21.12.23 15:38 |

Parliament votes in second reading to allow Bulgarians with dual citizenship to become MPs and ministers

MPs adopted amendments to the Constitution in the second of three readings. One of them limits the President's powers in choosing the composition of the caretaker government. The president will now have to appoint a prime minister from a list of..

19.12.23 15:14 |

Who can serve as caretaker prime minister, says Parliament's Constitutional Affairs Committee

The president should have the right to appoint a caretaker prime minister from among the speaker of the National Assembly, the president of the Supreme Court of Cassation, the governor or deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, the president or..

17.12.23 14:12 |
The National Assembly, 15 December, 2023

Parliament fails to hold sitting for second day running

Today’s sitting of parliament could not take place for lack of quorum, after the MPs from the ruling majority did not come to the plenary hall of the National Assembly. Kiril Petkov, co-chair of We Continue the Change explained that they were not..

15.12.23 11:30 |

Opposition disrupts parliamentary session over dismantling of controversial monument

MPs from Vazrazhdane, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and There Is Such a People (ITN) formed human chain around the rostrum in parliament in protest. Speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov demanded an explanation of what was happening. "Will someone please..

14.12.23 11:27 |

The early abolition of the derogation for the import of Russian oil to be voted in plenary

Even though the proposals for the early cancellation of the derogation for the import of Russian oil failed to garner a sufficient number of votes at today’s sitting of parliament’s Energy Committee, they will be submitted for discussion in plenary..

06.12.23 14:10 |
Rumen Radev

President Radev vetoes sending of old personnel carriers to Ukraine

President Rumen Radev has returned the law on the ratification of the agreement by force of which Bulgaria is granting Ukraine old, reactivated personnel carriers, for discussion by parliament.   Bulgaria will provide old APCs to Ukraine,..

04.12.23 11:24 |

Bill on the State Social Insurance Budget passed in first reading in Parliament

The draft law on the State Social Insurance Budget for 2024 has passed its first reading in Parliament . From 1 July, all pensions granted until the end of 2023 will be updated by 11%, thus the minimum pension will increase from the current €268.01 to..

01.12.23 16:40 |

National Assembly debates amendments to tax laws

The Bulgarian MPs have opened debates on a package of tax laws – on excise duty and tax warehouses, the Tax and Social Security Procedure Code, VAT, corporate income tax, personal income, local taxes and charges. The amendments have to be..

23.11.23 17:48 |
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