In a telephone conversation, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has acquainted his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban with the position that he will present at a working meeting in Brussels on Sunday on migration issues and asylum.
Boyko Borissov has said that Bulgaria as a front-line country along with Greece, Italy and Spain, cannot agree to sending migrants already in Europe back to countries of first registration.
Boyko Borissov has also said he will insist on an analysis of migrants in Europe differentiating those among them needing protection from economic migrants.
Viktor Orban has assured Borissov that he fully supports his position for an immediate closure of EU external borders. He has confirmed that Hungary and the other Visegrad Group countries continue to oppose mandatory relocation of refugees.
Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev sent a letter to the Minister of Culture and the Director of the National Institute for Immovable Cultural Heritage insisting that 17 buildings in central Sofia restore their status of immovable cultural property. ''These..
The weather conditions for mountain hiking are poor, the Mountain Rescue Service said. Temperatures are around zero. It is cloudy with light rain and, in some places, light snowfall. Ice is also present, as the snow has not melted in many places...
The National Assembly tasked the Minister of Energy with taking actions to renegotiate the agreement between the Bulgarian state-owed natural gas supplier Bulgartransgaz and the Turkish energy company Botas, in order to protect the interests of the..
The first shipment of fresh nuclear fuel for the Kozloduy nuclear power plant has arrived at the port of Varna - West. The fuel, manufactured by the US..
The Bulgarian Socialist Party will send the parliamentary report on the gas contract with the Turkish state-owned energy company Botas to the..
The Sofia Court of Appeal has permanently remanded the former head of the National Customs Agency Petya Bankova and businessman Stefan Dimitrov in..
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