Every minute one individual worldwide becomes victim of human trafficking. In the period 2010 - 2012 alone, 30 thousand admitted they had been exploited in this way. Annual revenues made by traffickers across the world are worth32 billion euro. In..
Tourism is held in high esteem in Bulgaria – in its classical but also in its political version. Whenever local elections loom large on the horizon, hordes of Bulgarians suddenly feel the urge to go and live in abandoned houses, 40-50 in one..
At the beginning of the week political leaders in Macedonia agreed to hold early general elections in the country. The news came after a meeting between Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski with the leaders of the principal political parties held with..
Some 15,000 applications for Bulgarian citizenship have piled up since 2013 for lack of the papers required, said Deputy Justice Minister Petko Petkov at the hearing of the parliamentary committee on policies towards Bulgarians living abroad...
“Europe will not be made all at once, or according to a single plan. It will be built through concrete achievements which first create a de facto solidarity.” These are the words France’s Foreign Minister Robert Schuman addressed to the..
Full implementation of the Minsk deal is the best chance of reaching a political resolution of the conflict in Donbas, said European Council President Donald Tusk adding that the EU continues to strictly monitor the implementation of the agreement..
By a tradition, the new session of the 43 rd National Assembly opened with declarations by the parties represented in parliament. GERB and the Reformist Bloc concurred on the subject of constitutional amendments, reforms in the judiciary and..
Transparency International has released the first European report on lobbying and safeguarding political practices from undue influence. The study was conducted by the Transparency International offices in 19 European countries and includes the..
We have Sweden’s full support for Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen, said in an interview for Radio Bulgaria Deputy Prime Minister for European Policies Coordination and Institutional Affairs Meglena Kuneva after her meeting with Morgan Johansson,..
A new body will be fighting corruption as of 1, January, 2016 at the latest. It will bring under one roof the structures of the Centre for Prevention and Countering Corruption and Organized Crime, the Bulgarian National Audit Office, the..
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..
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the World Tennis Association’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. He will be vying against Carlos..
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