At a meeting with the Ambassador of Cyprus, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva has called for an immediate expert-level meeting between representatives of the Financial Supervision Commission and the Cypriot Finance Ministry on the case of the bankrupt insurance company "Olympic". Many people have been affected and we still do not have official information from Cyprus about the procedure for paying compensations, Zaharieva said. The ambassador said that he would assist in clarifying the details of the case, which left uncovered more than 200,000 clients of the company in Bulgaria.
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..
Hail storm caused huge damage in the regions of Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Sliven. No people were injured but crops in many places were destroyed . The villages of Banya, Samuilovo, Zetiovo, Gita, Svoboda and Shivachevo..
13% of boys and 11% of 11-year-old girls in Bulgaria smoked at least one cigarette in the past 30 days of the survey, BGNES reported, referring to a UN report on the healthy behavior of school-age children. 17% of boys under 13 also..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Hail storm caused huge damage in the regions of Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Sliven. No people were injured but crops in many..
Today Bulgaria is hosting a global event of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The results of the organisation's global..
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