The Bulgarian National Assembly suspended its regular sittings over the coronavirus pandemic. The Bulgarian MPs will only gather to vote legislation connected with the state of emergency and urgent regulatory amendments. Only the left-wing Bulgarian Socialist Party reacted sharply against this decision. The other parties represented at the Bulgarian Parliament supported the decision. Parliamentary control will only be made in written form. According to the Parliament’s rules of procedure, the National Assembly sittings can be summoned by the President of the National Assembly at any time- at the initiative of the Parliament Speaker, at the request of one-fifth of all MPs, by a minimum of 48 MPs, at the request of the Bulgarian President and the Bulgarian Council of Ministers.
About 800 thousand Bulgarians migrate every year as seasonal workers. This was stated by Valentina Vasilyonova, President of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions in Agriculture at CITUB. According to her, north-west Bulgaria (the poorest..
54% of employees in Bulgaria say they are looking for a new job while they are in their current position , and the main reason for this is the pursuit of a higher salary. This is according to a survey by a Bulgarian start-up company that connects..
The Cabinet's decision to establish a private children's hospital, which was cancelled last night, was taken under conditions of an information blackout, lawyer Mariya Sharkova, a member of the Public Council for the Construction of a National..
A Latvian airline has started operating direct flights from Riga Airport to Sofia , TravelNews reported. The first flight took place on May 2,..
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev will file a report with the National Security Agency and the prosecutor's office regarding the scandalous case..
On May 2, 2024, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank adopted an opinion expressing a positive assessment of the draft Law on the..
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