In the first nine months of this year the Ministry of Justice has received over 10 000 applications for Bulgarian citizenship. Over the entire 2013 they were 17 512. In 2014 again the largest group is that of Macedonians – 1 720 persons. The second largest group is that from Moldova – 1 063, followed by Ukraine – 797 and Serbia – 273. The overall number of persons who have been given Bulgarian citizenship during the first nine months of the current year is 4 578. Among the holders of new Bulgarian identity papers are also 21 persons from Syria.
On Saturday, minimum temperatures in the country will be between 5 and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia. The morning will be sunny. In the afternoon it will be cloudy in the mountains, where rain and snow will fall, and sunny in the east. Maximum temperatures..
An emergency epidemic situation will not be introduced in the country due to the spread of pertussis (whooping cough), as this is not necessary. This was announced by the chief state health inspector, Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev...
With the votes of GERB-SDS and PP-DB, the parliament rejected the request for a debate on the report of the temporary committee to investigate corruption practices in the "Customs" Agency and the possible role of the former finance..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Nearly 400 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been registered in the country. We are at the beginning of a nationwide epidemic, Chief State Health..
The National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office. His dismissal was proposed by We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria,..
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