In a message to the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and Bavarian Premier Horst Seehofer, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov showed concern with the situation in Munich and expressed condolence for the victims of the terrorist act in Olympia shopping mall in Munich on Friday night. Bulgaria is showing solidarity with the German people and with Germany’s government. In this difficult moment Bulgaria is determined to contribute to the joint efforts in the fight against terrorism, Premier Borissov further says. According to the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria Munich, there is no information of Bulgarian casualties in the Munich shooting.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
The European Commission will provide around €50 million from the EU agricultural reserve to fruit, nut and vegetable producers in Bulgaria, Latvia,..
The fight against the grey sector is directly connected with restricting labour exploitation and with human rights protection, said Minister of Labour..
Bulgarians living abroad have shown unprecedented interest in the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy’s “I Choose Bulgaria” programme, deputy Minister for..
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