One day before the start of the working week of the new National Assembly, the talks between the political forces continue at the initiative of the largest parliamentary group - GERB–SDS.
On Monday, GERB-SDS met with the second political force We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria and discussed the judicial reform and Bulgaria’s accession to the Eurozone and the Schengen area. Talks on forming a regular cabinet were not held. On Tuesday, April 18, GERB-SDS is to meet with representatives of Vazrazhdane party. The two formations will discuss the election of a National Assembly speaker.
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..
On 2 July, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is to take part in the opening of the 28th Annual Economist Government Roundtable, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. The international forum brings together state leaders from Greece and the region,..
Metropolitan Daniil of Vidin has been elected as the new Bulgarian Patriarch. He received 69 votes. Metropolitan Gregory of Vratsa received 66 votes...
The enthronement of the newly elected Bulgarian Patriarch, Metropolitan Daniil of Vidin, is over. The new spiritual leader was welcomed in St...
It will be sunny on Monday. There will be light southeasterly wind in the eastern parts of the country. The hot weather continues with maximum..
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