Bulgaria will send defective anti-aircraft missiles and ammunition for small automatic weapons to Ukraine, the National Assembly decided at a closed session. The provision of additional military aid to the invaded country is at the initiative of the..
Lawmakers have set up a temporary committee to examine all the facts and circumstances related to the security of machine voting in the upcoming local elections on October 29. The proposal to set up the committee was made by the Bulgarian Socialist..
Grain producers, dissatisfied with MPs decision to waive the ban on imports of Ukrainian produce, have sent a letter to Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov , stating that they refused to meet with him, he told BNT. The prime minister invited them to a meeting..
Bulgarian Parliament has voted to lift the ban on grain imports from Ukraine after 15 September. The decision was taken with 124 votes in favour by the MPs from the majority and the MRF party. There were 69 votes against and 8 abstentions. The..
The members of Bulgaria’s parliament are returning from their summer vacation today, 1 September. They were supposed to officially start work on 7 September, but a decision was taken for their return to work earlier because of the multitude of..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly overrode President Radev’s veto on amendments to the Judicial System Act. 131 MPs voted in favor, 47 MPs voted against and 6 MPs abstained. The Bulgarian Socialist Party and “Vazrazhdane” voted against and “There is Such a..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly will hold an extraordinary session today. MPs will vote at first reading amendments to the Criminal Code and the Law on Protection from Domestic Violence. A new discussion of the Law on Supplements to the Judicial..
A protest under the motto: “Not a single woman more; changes to the law, now!” is taking place in front of the National Assembly as the MPs from the legal affairs committee are entering the building. The committee is to hold a meeting today to approve..
MPs will interrupt their summer vacation in order to adopt changes to the Criminal Code and the Domestic Violence Protection Act. On August 3, the legal committee will hold an extraordinary meeting, while an extraordinary plenary..
President Rumen Radev has signed a decree for returning the changes to the Judiciary System Act, adopted on July 21, 2023, for a new discussion in the National Assembly. The changes envisage that instead of randomly selecting a..
