Bulgaria paid more than 8.3 billion euros under programs with European funding for the period 2007-2013. Since the beginning of the programming period under the operational programs co-financed by the structural and cohesion funds, Bulgarian beneficiaries have received financing totaling more than 6 billion euro (76.7% of the total sum). Under programs related to the funds for agriculture and fisheries some 2.4 billion euro or 74.3 percent of the sum total were paid. Payments already agreed for the period shall be received by the end of 2015, the government's press service announced.
Until the moment the president issues a decree, the old cabinet ministers shall perform their duties, commented caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev on his way out of the presidency. PM Glavchev offers replacement of the caretaker..
In connection with the situation in the Middle East, caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and the government are in constant coordination with the institutions concerned and the security services, and are monitoring the situation. The country is..
The Bureau of the European Parliament in Bulgaria is organising a #UseYourVoice concert to support the campaign for the European Parliament elections on 9 June this year. Young singers Dara, Preya, Dara Ekimova and Tino will perform tonight on the stage..
The MPs from the National Assembly Energy Committee have postponed by one year the full liberalization of the electricity marker. According to the..
Seventh-grader Kaloyan Geshev from the 125th High School "Boyan Penev" in Sofia became a three-time champion in mental calculation. He won first place..
Italy supports Bulgaria's full-fledged membership in the Schengen area, Italian President Sergio Mattarella said. Mattarella is on a two-day visit to..
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