Bulgaria’s Minister of Economy Temenuzhka Petkova met with the Chairman of the Management Board of the Russian energy company Gazprom Alexey Miller within the frameworks of the 4th Energy Group Meeting of the Bulgaria-Russia Intergovernmental Commission for Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation held in Russia’s capital Moscow. The two sides accentuated on the stable and long-term partnership in the field of transmission and supply of natural gas which has been continuing for over 40 years. Satisfaction was voiced during the meeting on the security of the gas supplies from the Russian Federation, especially during the winter peak season. Minister Petkova and Alexey Miller also discussed possibilities for future cooperation in that sphere.
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has initiated pre-trial proceedings regarding an organized criminal group for the trafficking of migrants, the prosecutor’s office has announced. Evidence was collected during the investigation regarding 16..
The number of crimes committed in the conditions of domestic violence has gone up by 54% since the beginning of the year compared to last year, the Ministry of Interior announced on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. A..
As of next year, use of solid fuels for domestic heating in buildings which are part of central heating and gas supply networks will be banned in nine Sofia regions, Deputy Mayor of Sofia Nadezhda Bobcheva announced at the opening of a round table..
According to unofficial information, the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU has drafted a decision for the full admission of Bulgaria and..
The first marble statue discovered in the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica on 3 July, is probably of Lucius – grandson of Roman Emperor Octavian..
The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA) presented its annual awards for professional achievements in the field of tourism. The Bulgarian..
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