At a meeting with heads of diplomatic missions to Bulgaria, caretaker Prime Minister Gerdzhikov outlined the main priorities and tasks of the current caretaker government.
The Prime Minister said that apart from ensuring the normal functioning of institutions and holding of early elections, a key priority of his office would be preparing the Bulgarian presidency of the EU. Deputy PM Denitsa Dlateva, responsible for the preparation of the Presidency, rejected speculations the Bulgaria may be stripped of the rotational presidency or that the country would reject to take it.
Foreign Minister Radi Naydenov vowed that the caretaker government would ensure continuity and stability in the foreign policy priorities of this country.
“Five people from the parliamentary group are going to be “torn apart” during the voting for a cabinet but will, most probably, not give their support,” Ivelin Mihaylov, one of the founders of Velichie party said for the BNR. GERB-SDS..
In an analysis of the pension system in Bulgaria, the International Monetary Fund urges the country to raise pensions by raising social security contributions and doing away with the maximum insurable earnings. According to the analysis, pensions in..
Bulgarian tour operators and travel agents are hoping the new parliament will reconsider the decision to revert to the higher VAT (20%) for the industry as of 1 July. They are insisting that tourist packages be subject to 9% VAT until the end of..
Bulgaria’s national team of mathematics put up an excellent performance at the Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad. Six Bulgarian students returned from..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev handed the first cabinet-forming mandate to Rossen Zhelyazkov who is the prime minister-designate of the largest..
On Tuesday the weather will be sunny and hot over most of the country. Clouds will form over Western and Central Bulgaria in the afternoon and there..
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