Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office announced that it accepted the conclusions of the latest EC monitoring report under the Mechanism for Verification and Cooperation. The report is realistic, well-founded and contains clearly formulated recommendations,..
In its first working day for 2017 the European Commission marked the 10th anniversary of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the EU. "Bulgaria and Romania that joined the EU 10 years ago, are now vital European democracies. Our congratulations on..
First Vice-President of the EU Commission Frans Timmermans said he had never set a deadline for stopping the EC monitoring mechanism on Bulgaria in the field of justice and home affairs. Last Thursday in Brussels, outgoing Prime Minister Boyko..
Bulgaria’s authorities have not applied the new EU legislation in the public procurement orders and concessions fields on time, the European Commission announced. That is why the EC initiated an infringement procedure against that country. The EC..
Ten months after the adoption of the EU-Turkey Statement the European Commission reported that no major redirection of migrant routes has occurred. 4 or less illegal crossings a day were registered at the Bulgaria-Turkey border during the period. The..
European Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas has confirmed that Jean-Claude Juncker and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov will hold a telephone conversation to discuss possible names that could take the vacant position of Kristalina Georgieva...
Bulgaria should give priority to the gas interconnectors with Greece and Romania, Energy Union Projects and Regional Policy spokesman at the European Commission , Jakub Adamowicz, said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. Adamowicz said..
Bulgaria has officially requested from the European Commission a financial aid to the tune of EUR 160 million to deal with the migration pressure. The document was prepared by the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior and consists of five projects- about the..
The European Commission is to assess Bulgaria’s real needs with regard to the protection of its state borders. Then it will adopt an additional financial assistance to that country, the EC Chief Spokesperson Margaritis Schinas pointed out. Currently..
The European Commission has agreed that natural gas from Russia could be delivered to the "Balkan" gas hub. This is what European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker wrote in a letter to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov. The only condition is..