There will be three ways for people born after 31 December 1959 to receive their second retirement pensions – as a lump sum, in installments or as a life annuity. This was voted by the National Assembly, at first reading, as an amendment to..
The Bulgarian MPs are back in parliament after their 3-week Christmas break for the last, 44 th plenary session of the National Assembly, BNR’s Dobrina Karambolova reports. The political forces presented their priorities until the end of..
The National Assembly approved, at first reading, the state budget for 2021. Next year’s budget is to have a d eficit of 3.9% of the GDP , and the government will be able to take out a new loan of up to 4.5 billion Leva. As of 1 January, 2021,..
The request of BSP and MRF for the early release of Tsveta Karayancheva from the position of President of the National Assembly was rejected by 126 votes of GERB, United Patriots, Volya and some of the independent MPs, reporter of the "Horizon"..
I have no worries about any forms of control, said Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev before the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs, BGNES reported. The chief prosecutor presented the report on the institution's activities, requested by the..
Petition requesting the resignation of National Assembly Speaker Tsveta Karayancheva, supported by 96 MPs of BSP and MRF, has been filed in parliament. Earlier today chairwoman of the BSP for Bulgaria parliamentary group, Kornelia Ninova announced the..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev has made an address to the National Assembly and the nation. It happened amidst protests held in front of the National Assembly building. Escape will not save you from shame, President Radev told MPs. This proves that..
At a joint meeting, the BSP leadership and the BSP for Bulgaria Parliamentary Group unanimously expressed their support for the nearly two-month-long protests of Bulgarian citizens demanding the resignation of the government and Prosecutor General..
August 26, 1990 remains forever in the history of Bulgaria with the arson of one of the symbols of power in the country – the building of the former Communist Party House . Ten months after ousting communist leader Todor Zhivkov, citizens were..
At the request of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, the National Assembly would vote on a draft decision obliging the government to submit to parliament an update of the budget within 7 days due to socio-economic measures aimed at overcoming Covid-19...