Bulgaria ranks after France and Slovenia when it comes to the number of children born outside marriage in the European Union. According to Eurostat data, which compared this indicator between 2000 and 2018, on average for the community 42% of children..
Bulgarians have been more severely affected by the Covid-19 crisis than the average European. 41% of people in Bulgaria have lost incomes compared to 28% in Europe. 38% had to withdraw their savings in comparison to 22% in the rest of the EU...
Bulgaria will file a lawsuit before the European Court of Justice, Transport Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on the occasion of the final adoption of the Mobility I package by the EP. Romania, Poland, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Cyprus and..
Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and Minister of Transport Rosen Zhelyazkov have urged MEPs to carefully consider Mobility Package 1 at the upcoming session on 8 July and amend its current version which imposes new restrictions and..
According to preliminary data of the European Commission, Bulgaria is to receive another 692 million euros in addition to the European programs from the current programming period through the EU instrument for overcoming the consequences of the..
The EC has given its approval to Bulgaria to support medium-sized business affected by Covid-19 with 102m euros. A statement from the European Commission reads that the measure was necessary, appropriate and proportionate. Part of the financing (87..
Bulgaria is not in a situation when it is necessary to send to the European Commission a new notification for the completion of the Belene NPP project. Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has told bTV that Sofia has no obligation to notify Brussels..
No tangible changes have been registered since the end of 2019 in public sentiments regarding Bulgaria’s membership of the EU. 71% of Bulgarians approve of it, and 19% do not. By party affiliation – 96% of GERB’s voters and 49% of the voters of the..
The European Commission has approved redirection of more than 20 million euros of cohesion policy funds to help Bulgaria's health-care system and support its response to Covid-19. The money will be used to buy 377 respirators, over 2 million masks and..
“It is essential to reopen the debate on the future of the EU, on our ambitions and aims, and what mechanisms and resources we should use to attain them,” said President Rumen Radev at a discussion on the future of the EU organized by the Economics..
