At a joint sitting held in the Macedonian town of Strumica the cabinets of Bulgaria and Macedonia signed agreements for lower prices of roaming, exchange of cartographic, geodesic and cadastral data, promotion of bilateral investments, development of tourism, joint activities in the power engineering and electrical engineering field and higher cooperation between the foreign ministries of the two countries. Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva and Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov said they will work towards the ratification of the good neighbor agreement in the Parliaments of Bulgaria and Macedonia by the end of 2017.
Vice President Iliana Iotova pointed out that the changed texts in the Constitution have turned against their creators. Yotova told journalists that "because of these changes in the Constitution, the Speaker of the National Assembly cannot be..
New car sales in Bulgaria in October increased three times more than the average for the European Union , where the purchase of new cars is only 1.1%. According to the Association of European Automobile Manufacturers, 75.9% of cars registered in..
77 per cent of those employed in Bulgaria's secondary education system are ready to go out on strike demanding a pay rise in the sector, according to a national survey by Podkrepa trade union. Half of those surveyed are in favour of a nation-wide..
“It’s time to lift internal border controls now,” European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson believes. In an interview with RFE/RL she..
A quadripartite meeting of the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Hungary, Austria and Romania in Budapest on 22 November made it clear that Austria would..
Romania and Bulgaria have a chance to join the Schengen area by land as of January 2025 , Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pinter said after an..
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