Bulgaria is among the first member states of the EU when it comes to received interim payments this year under the operational programs for the period 2014 – 2020. This is what an official report from the European Commission sent to the committees in the European Parliament shows. Thus Bulgaria ranks third in the European chart for 2017, as EC payments for the country reached 67 million euros. In comparison in January Finland received 3 million euros, Italy received 4 million euros and payments to Hungary reached 2 million euros. Some 20 Member States have not received any payments.
Nearly 50 pre-trial proceedings have been initiated for crimes against the political rights of citizens, caretaker Minister of Interior Atanas Ilkov told journalists. Nearly 140 alerts have been received. More than 100 inspections have been..
Today's meeting of the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation, which discussed a draft government decree to raise the minimum wage from the current 477 euros to 550 euros as of 1 January 2025, ended without consensus. Trade unions supported..
Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov and Japanese Ambassador to Bulgaria Hisashi Michigami discussed bilateral defence cooperation and partnership in the context of NATO. The discussion focused on support for Ukraine and the contribution of Bulgaria..
Hundreds of guitarists will perform the legendary song "Kletva " (Oath) in memory of Kiril Marichkov who died in an accident on stage. The song..
The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) will check whether hospitals have falsely reported medical treatment without the patient having been admitted..
From July to September alone, there were 277 accidents involving electric scooters. Seven people have died, Chief Inspector Lachezar Bliznakov from the..
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