Jorg Decressin, who heads the mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Bulgaria, has assessed the situation of Bulgarian economy as a good and has voiced approval for Bulgaria's intentions to join the mechanism preceding Eurozone membership. The final accession to the Eurozone would come with a lot of positive effects, especially in terms of participation in decision-making processes. The country would also have more responsibilities for the success of the currency union, Mr. Decressin said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio.
The European Commission has opened penalty proceedings against five countries, including Bulgaria, for incorrectly implementing changes to European drinking water regulations, BTA reports. The countries were supposed to implement the amended..
This year, Bulgaria had the best winter season, Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh said at a briefing, referring to data for the first four months, BTA reported. For the first time, over 2 million tourist registrations were made – 6.4% more..
The evacuation of Bulgarian and foreign citizens from Israel was carefully planned by Bulgarian diplomats in Sofia and those on site , Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced at the beginning of the government meeting, BNR reporter Tsvetelina..
More and more foreign students have been choosing Bulgarian universities and higher education institutions in recent years, the Bulgarian News Agency..
The plane with 148 people evacuated from Israel landed at Vasil Levski Airport in Sofia at 02:30 . 89 of the people are Bulgarians and..
This year, Bulgaria had the best winter season, Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh said at a briefing, referring to data for the first four months, BTA..
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