In a message to the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and Bavarian Premier Horst Seehofer, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov showed concern with the situation in Munich and expressed condolence for the victims of the terrorist act in Olympia shopping mall in Munich on Friday night. Bulgaria is showing solidarity with the German people and with Germany’s government. In this difficult moment Bulgaria is determined to contribute to the joint efforts in the fight against terrorism, Premier Borissov further says. According to the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria Munich, there is no information of Bulgarian casualties in the Munich shooting.
In an analysis of the pension system in Bulgaria, the International Monetary Fund urges the country to raise pensions by raising social security contributions and doing away with the maximum insurable earnings. According to the analysis, pensions in..
Bulgarian tour operators and travel agents are hoping the new parliament will reconsider the decision to revert to the higher VAT (20%) for the industry as of 1 July. They are insisting that tourist packages be subject to 9% VAT until the end of..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July 2-16, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. The last time such an operation was carried..
“Five people from the parliamentary group are going to be “torn apart” during the voting for a cabinet but will, most probably, not give their..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July..
On Tuesday the weather will be sunny and hot over most of the country. Clouds will form over Western and Central Bulgaria in the afternoon and there..
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