Malta is to work towards the improvement of Bulgaria’s access to the Schengen border systems for information exchange during its rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union, despite the unsolved problem related to the country’s accession to the Schengen Area, Maltese Minister of Interior Carmelo Abela told MEPs from the Legal Committee of the European Parliament. Currently, Bulgaria’s Police do not have full access to Schengen systems for information exchange regarding wanted people with criminal record in other EU countries, BNR correspondent in Brussels Nikola Miladinov reported.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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