Bulgaria’s new caretaker cabinet held its first sitting only two hours after it took office. According to caretaker Premier Stefan Yanev, the main priority of the new caretaker cabinet will be to prepare the forthcoming two-in-one elections on November 14 and guarantee that the elections will be held in compliance with the rules.
Premier Yanev highlighted some inherited problems that need solving: “The case regarding the money owed to the construction sector is among the problems that were planned to come to the fore during the term of office of a caretaker cabinet”, said Stefan Yanev. “The situation in this country’s energy sphere is similar. We need to rethink the concept of its development and consider fundamental structural changes. Difficult months requiring maximum effort are in the offing”, Premier Stefan Yanev added.
Clouds will break over the western half of the country overnigh t, becoming mostly clear, while rain will continue to fall over the east. Friday will be mostly sunny. There will be light winds, mainly from the north. Minimum temperatures will be between..
Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov met at the Council of Ministers with relatives of the Bulgarian sailors on board the hijacked ship Galaxy Leader, where Glavchev assured that efforts to secure their release were..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with 152 votes in favour - of GERB-CDS, MRF, Vazrazhdane, "BSP for Bulgaria" and ITN. 35 PP-DB MPs..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
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..
The National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office. His dismissal was proposed by We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria,..
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