Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and the Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed in Sofia opportunities for deepening economic relations between the two countries and the situation in the Middle East.
They noted that the intensification of the political dialogue over the past two years has boosted the development of contacts between business organizations in Bulgaria and in Iran. Borissov and Zarif expressed support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the nuclear programme of Iran and stated it needs to be implemented by all countries.
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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