Bulgaria has submitted documents for raising the candidacy of Sofia for hosting the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The European Commission will review the applications by September 30, and the EMA relocation decision will be taken in November. The..
Effective environmental requirements for polluting combustion plants in the EU such as the Bulgarian TPPs entered into effect today. As the BNR first announced in April, the measures were voted by a majority of Member States despite the fact that..
"My request to the Bulgarian ambassadors is to show full commitment to the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union," Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told journalists after the official opening..
Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy welcomed the discussion launched in Macedonian parliament of the draft good neighbour agreement between Bulgaria and Macedonia. After a meeting of the..
One year after the coup attempt in Turkey the Turkish society is strongly divided, Director General of the Bulgarian National Radio and former Consul General of Bulgaria to Turkey Alexander Velev told the BNR on Saturday. The small difference in..
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has called on the parliamentary forces to reach agreement on the priorities of the forthcoming Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the EU. The call came at a time of debates on the so-called White Paper on the..
In Rome, President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev and President of Italy Sergio Mattarella have agreed to cooperate in order to find a new approach to tackling migratory pressure on Europe, taking into account the need for solidarity with countries at the EU's..
Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations has told Deutsche Welle that the EU would finance the construction of a railway linking Bulgaria and Macedonia, which is part of Pan-European Corridor 8,..
In Podgorica, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has discussed with his Montenegrin counterpart Filip Vujanović the prospects of deepening bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the spheres of economy, infrastructure, security and priority..
At a meeting in Sofia with EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said Bulgaria was prepared to assume the responsibilities of the presidency of the Council of the EU Council from the beginning of 2018 and to..
