The President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and EU Commissioners arrive in Sofia to take part at the EU-Western Balkans Summit, the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria announced. On May 16 and 17 the EC President Jean-Claude Juncker is to take part at the EU-Western Balkans Summit. The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the EC Federica Mogherini, the European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn and the European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel will also attend the EU-Western Balkans Summit.
''I am not surprised that the president’s veto concerning the sale of Lukoil’s assets was overturned, because even on such a delicate, serious and worrying issue, there were no arguments or discussion'', Vice President Iliana Iotova told journalists..
Birth rate in Bulgaria has decreased by 33% over the past three decades. In 1994, 79,442 live births were registered in the country, while in 2024 the number dropped to 53,428. 6.5% of Bulgarian children are now born through in vitro fertilization..
The majority in parliament overcame the president's veto on the Investment Promotion Act. The bill was passed in second reading on October 24, but President Rumen Radev vetoed parts of it, arguing that the proposed rules specifically..
The European Commission has presented a proposal for developing high-speed railway lines within the EU until 2040, linking the capitals in the EU, among..
The European Commission has decided to withhold EUR 215 million from the second payment under Bulgaria’s recovery and resilience plan, the EC told the..
With 111 votes for, 51 against and 43 abstained, the National Assembly approved the establishment of an ad-hoc committee to investigate the activities..
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