As part of Bulgaria's efforts to deepen its co-operation with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and to contribute to reforms in the country, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov presented an action plan to OECD Secretary General Angel Gurría. The plan provides for greater participation of this country in OECD activities and identifies areas for interaction with OECD experts in the pursuit of successful reforms. The Prime Minister presented his plan to meet with Gurría in Poznan, Poland, during the Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process. Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said Bulgaria and Macedonia would send joint teams to Poland and the United Kingdom to share experience in organizing the joint presidency of the Berlin Process, which Sofia and Skopje will take over in 2020.
The special commercial administrator of Lukoil Neftochim Burgas, Rumen Spetsov, has dismissed Evgeny Manyakhin as chairman of the company's board and revoked his authority to represent the company. The decision has been published in the Commercial..
Four in five Bulgarians do not believe the country’s democracy is genuine, according to an independent survey by the Myara sociological agency. The poll found that 81.2% of respondents said Bulgaria does not have real democracy, while 78.2%..
Convictions for high-level corruption in Bulgaria have been few so far. Sustained progress against high-level corruption is needed. This was stated by EU Commissioner for Justice, Michael McGrath, after the meeting of the EU General..
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will open a technology center in Bulgaria focused on emerging technologies such as Big Data..
Russia’s Lukoil said it reserves the right to pursue legal action to defend its rights and legitimate interests in Bulgaria after a special..
Violations were found in 27% of the inspected sections along the Black Sea coast , according to the control authorities of the Ministry of Environment..
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