In 2015, the actual individual consumption, which is used as a measure of wealth of households and expressed in purchasing power standards, varied greatly between EU Member States, ranging from 53% of the EU average level in Bulgaria to 137% in..
EC spokesperson Natasha Bertaud has said that out of requested by Bulgaria 160 million euros to combat illegal migration, 101 million have already been transferred, while the approval of 50 million more was pending. 82 million of the money will be used..
Eurostat has reported that unemployment in the 28 members of the European Union fell in October to the level of 7.5%. In Bulgaria in October inflation fell to 7.4 percent and reached its lowest level since September 2009, when it was also 7.4 percent...
The European Commission has decided to refer to the EU Court of Justice over the fact that Bulgaria has failed to meet the requirement to establish a single unit for contact, ensuring necessary exchange of information under EU legislation. The..
At a ceremony in the European Parliament in Brussels the leadership of the European Cities and Capitals of Sports Federation (ACES Europe) assessed as "excellent" the efforts of Sofia in preparation for European Capital of Sport in 2018. At a ceremony..
The Bulgarian government has instructed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Rumyana Bachvarova, to establish the necessary organization for spending the additional 160 million euro of EU financing, provided for curbing migratory pressure at..
Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier for European Policies Coordination and Institutional Affairs and Minister of Education and Science Meglena Kuneva is to hold a series of meetings in Tallinn on occasion of Bulgaria’s rotational Presidency of the Council of..
The European Union and Canada are expected to sign the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement on Sunday, October 30. Following tense negotiations all 28 EU member states agreed to sign under CETA. The agreement will be signed in Brussels in the..
The Council of Ministers has adopted a decision for the approval and signing of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada on the one hand, and the EU and its members on the other. The Canada-EU Strategic Partnership..
Migration, trade and relations with Russia are the main topics to be discussed during a two-day summit meeting starting today in Brussels. The first session of the meeting will focus on way of returning more illegal immigrants to their countries of..