Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Emilia Kraleva expressed Bulgaria’s readiness to work in close cooperation with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) during Bulgaria’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU, with a key priority – the Western Balkans.
At a meeting of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers in Vienna, the Bulgarian diplomat stressed that during its EU Presidency, Bulgaria will continue to support the work of the organization which has a number of missions in this region. It is important to Bulgaria to deepen its support for the OSCE in the three dimensions of security – politico-military, economic and environmental, and the human dimension, including for countering extremism and radicalism.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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