With 358 votes in favour, 277 against and 56 abstentions, MEPs adopted the resolution on the rule of law in Bulgaria. The document calls for full and unconditional respect for European values, BNR reported. The European Parliament regrets the..
The European Parliament rejected the amendments to the motion for the resolution on the rule of law in Bulgaria pertaining to Bulgarian President Rumen Radev. With the votes of the socialists, the liberals and the greens, the amendment..
Amendments to the draft resolution on the rule of law in Bulgaria are expected to be voted on in the European Parliament tonight, the correspondent of the BNR in Brussels, Angelina Piskova, has announced. MEP Roberta Metsola from the..
“We shall not support the Istanbul Convention in any form,” said Kornelia Ninova, chair of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP. A BSP position welcomes the European Parliament resolution on Bulgaria, in the section in which the government is..
With little interest shown by MEPs in the plenary hall of the EP, a discussion on the rule of law in Bulgaria took place at the backdrop of ongoing anti-government protests in this country. On October 1, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice..
The European Parliament is to discuss today, October 5, the ongoing anti-corruption protests in Bulgaria demanding the resignation of the Bulgarian government and prosecutor general Ivan Geshev, BNR's correspondent in Brussels Angelina Piskova reported...
“Because of the problems we have with rule of law the country could lose European funding,” said European People’s Party MEP Radan Kanev in an interview for bTV. In his words, European funding could be suspended in cases of abuse of power...
The European Parliament is putting systemic pressure on Bulgaria as a national state and against Christianity as a value system , Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister Krassimir Karakachanov wrote on Facebook. He accused the European Parliament of trying..
Manipulation of the elections and redistribution of portions in power are behind the changes in the Electoral Code, said Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev after attending the festive liturgy on the occasion of Sofia Day . This is the reason why he..
The publicly circulated information that Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has been invited to the European Parliament for a debate on the rule of law in Bulgaria is categorically untrue. Neither the prime minister, nor any member of the cabinet..
