Irina Bokova is among the top candidates for the UN Secretary-General position with 9 votes received during the secret ballot. Macedonian Srgjan Kerim received the same support, alongside former Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić. Ex-Premier of Portugal António Guterres tops the rankings for the position with 12 positive votes. The preponderance of East Europe is obvious. Irina Bokova is first among the ladies candidates and the only lady from East Europe. The widespread thesis that a woman should take over the position gives reasons to different analysts to say that Bokova will head the UN.
The National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office. His dismissal was proposed by We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria, Vazrazhdane and BSP for Bulgaria. 129 MPs voted in favour and 103 MPs voted against. Rosen..
''PP-DB are hypocrites. They are in a new coalition with Vazrazhdane and the Bulgarian Socialist Party. They make things much easier for me because there won't be any questions about the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, We Continue the Change,..
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 Inspector Angel Kunchev said for Nova TV. 70 new cases have been registered on Monday and Tuesday..
In 2021, the value added of the EU’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector was equivalent to 5.5% of the EU’s gross value added: 4.7%..
After 4 years of investigation, the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has submitted to court the indictment against former gambling mogul Vassil Bozhkov,..
On Wednesday minimum temperatures in the country will range from 7 to 12° C., for Sofia 9° C. During the day there will be sun, with clouds over the..
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