On December 13 and 14 Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov takes part at the regular sitting of the European Council in Brussels. The multiannual financial framework of the European Union 2021-2027, the European single market, migration and the events..
A little over 5,000 illegal migrants have been captured by the Turkish border authorities since the beginning of the year near Edirne in an attempt to enter Bulgaria, the Bulgarian News Agency BTA reports. A total of 13,900 migrants have been..
Representatives of the government and of the opposition in parliament adopted a common position on migration, Focus news agency reports. By force of this decision, adopted unanimously, the MPs obligate the Council of Ministers not to sign..
The Commissariat for Refugees and Migration in Belgrade has announced that since May this year, there has been an increase in the number of migrants and refugees entering Serbia from Bulgaria . For the past two months, the number of migrants crossing..
The external borders of the European Union must be closed immediately, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov said in the Bulgarian National Assembly. Premier Borissov voiced the same position several days ago during the Conference of Parliamentary..
Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Yotova is on a working visit to Thessaloniki. Greek media have focused on the meeting of Yotova with Greek Deputy Minister of Interior Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha, responsible for the region of Macedonia and Thrace. The..
Bulgarian Interior Minister Valentin Radev has said there is a trend of declining migration pressure on Bulgaria. Since the beginning of the year until 31 October the total of 2678 citizens of third countries have been detained. Compared..
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told the Bulgarian National Television that good relations with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are important for the sake of Bulgaria’s national interest. She went on to say that Turkey is..
The number of Bulgarian citizens returning to their home country has recently increased. Nearly 35,000 Bulgarians returned to Bulgaria in the past 3 years. The number of Bulgarian nationals emigrating abroad is still high and amounts to nearly 25,000..
“When it comes to the safety of members of the public, there is no room for compromise or misconceptions. The EU must forget its idealistic approach and analyze the problem in-depth,” said Bulgarian President Rumen Radev at the final news conference..
