Commenting on Defence Minister Todor Tagarev's statement that Bulgaria's participation in the operation in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden was under discussion, GERB leader Boyko Borissov said that the Bulgarian people did not want to take part in military operations and that his party would not allow it. Borissov pointed out that "sending troops without a parliamentary decision cannot happen", adding that "we are helping Ukraine, we are in solidarity with Israel, but above all we are in solidarity with the Bulgarian people".
"There was definitely more tension in this session of the European Parliament." This was commented by Angelina Piskova, BNR correspondent for the European institutions during a journalist round table in the programme "Strasbourg Calling" broadcast..
Greece temporarily closes route for migrants from North Africa Greece is suspending for 3 months asylum applications from migrants arriving in Greece from North Africa by boat, EuroNews-Greece reported. "The route to..
The deadline for the start of the implementation of the new European Media Freedom Act (FEMA) is fast approaching - August this year. "Some Member States are already quite far in implementing the European Media Freedom Act because some of..
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