Maintaining law and order during the upcoming elections was a topic discussed at a national meeting of the leadership of the Bulgarian Interior Ministry in the capital city, attended by Prime Minister Professor Georgi Bliznashki. A national headquarters with representatives from the prosecution, the Interior Ministry and the Agency for National Security, as well as the Public Council will work in order for the elections to take place normally. Interior Minister Yordan Bakalov said that checks are made related to people who have been reportedly involved in buying and selling of votes since 2009. Authorities will be looking whether they continue to be involved in such activities, the minister said and added about 11,500 police officers will be providing security during the elections.
The European Commission has called on Bulgaria and 25 other EU countries to introduce a fast-track approval procedure for renewable energy projects. The new rules should have been in place by 1 July this year. The EC has launched infringement..
"Stolichen Avtotransport's accounts have been frozen since yesterday, according to mayor Vasil Terziev. He warned that if the company ceased operations, Sofia would be left without public transport. "Deputy Mayor for Finance Ivan Vasilev, like the..
The National Assembly has rejected in first reading the five proposed amendments to the Child Protection Act . The most controversial proposals relate to gender reassignment for children under the age of 18. The bill by "There Is Such a People" (ITN)..
The first coordination meeting with the participation of all structures involved in the contract for the acquisition of Stryker combat vehicles for the..
Friday will be sunny and temperatures will rise during the day to reach 28-33°C, 29°C in the capital. Lows will be between 11 and 16°C, 11°C in Sofia...
Bulgaria supports the United Nations' mission of having humanity's future shaped by development policies and not by military conflicts, President Rumen..
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