Vote-buying practices will worsen in upcoming parliamentary elections due to the reintroduction of paper ballots , says caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev. The National Assembly cancelled all machine voting and brought back the..
Bulgaria and North Macedonia celebrate the 151st anniversary of the birth of Gotse Delchev - ideologist of the struggles for the liberation of Macedonia and Adrianople from Ottoman rule. There is an increased police presence around the St. Spas..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Bulgaria Ivan Demerdzhiev is in Skopje for talks with his Macedonian counterpart . Mr Demerdzhiev is accompanied by the Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior and the President of the State..
Bulgaria’s caretaker Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev and the Chairman of the State Agency for National Security Plamen Tonchev are expected to visit Skopje on January 30. They will discuss the organisation of the upcoming commemoration of the..
Ensuring fair elections will be a priority of the Interior Ministry , said Ivan Demerdzhiev, caretaker Minister of the Interior. He said the work of the police will be hampered because of new amendments allowing voting by paper ballots ...
An operation against illegal migration is taking place on the entire territory of Bulgaria and in neighbouring Tutkey, caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has announced. The operation dubbed Hawala will span several days. “Hawala” is an..
"Turkey promised to stop the flow of migrants to Bulgaria", said caretaker Minster of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev, who was part of President Rumen Radev's delegation that visited Istanbul and met with Turkish President Recep Erdogan, reported Nova TV...
People from all over Europe have been caught smuggling in Bulgaria. This was announced during Question Time by the Minister of the Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev. Less than 5% of the indictees received effective sentences, he added. Most often the..
“ Bulgaria is making extraordinary efforts to ensure the security of its partners ”, caretaker Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev said in a statement with regard to the Netherlands’ intention to vote against Bulgaria’s admission to the Schengen...
Work will be carried out to connect the Kalotina border crossing point on the Bulgarian-Serbian border with the Europe Motorway. This was announced by the caretaker Ministers of Interior and Regional Development - Ivan Demerdzhiev and Ivan Shishkov, who..
