At the end of August 1968, the Soviet Union led Warsaw Pact troops in an invasion of Czechoslovakia to crack down reformist trends in Prague. The idea of a freer and more democratic socialism, not only in Czechoslovakia, but also in the..
European Commission experts are beginning a 5-day inspection of the measures Bulgaria has been applying for localizing the outbreak of ovine rinderpest (sheep and goat plague). The economic restrictions that will be imposed on the country will..
Interior Minister Valentin Radev met with his Austrian counterpart Herbert Kickl within the frameworks of the Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting taking place in Luxembourg. The two discussed various aspects of the current Bulgarian..
Dozens of Bulgarians were recently sentenced in Greece for human trafficking, because they sold their vehicles and the new owners and real perpetrators of the crime had not registered the vehicles on their name. However, this will no longer happen,..
Interior Minister Valentin Radev stated, in answer to a question by an MP in parliament, that in 2017 the number of car thefts in Bulgaria had gone down by around 29 percent compared to 2016. The detection rate was 13.68 percent as..
At an informal meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria’s Minister of the Interior Valentin Radev and his counterparts from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro presented the views of their countries on the EU strategy of..
Interior Minister Valentin Radev held a bilateral meeting with his French counterpart Gérard Collomb, within the frameworks of his participation in the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels. The two reviewed bilateral cooperation and..
The murder attempt against the Bulgarian tax officer Ivo Stamenov is not linked with his personal life. It was linked with his duties at work which were fulfilled conscientiously, Bulgaria’s Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov told journalists after the..
Bulgarian Interior Minister Valentin Radev has said there is a trend of declining migration pressure on Bulgaria. Since the beginning of the year until 31 October the total of 2678 citizens of third countries have been detained. Compared..
Today is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. This year the target is to reduce road fatalities and serious injuries by 50 percent. Alexy Kesyakov from the National Public Advisory Road Safety Committee on the meaning of this day: “We..
