The partnership with the European Anti-Fraud Office is of great significance for Bulgaria, Premier Boyko Borissov said at a meeting with the Director General of OLAF Ville Itälä. Ville Itälä is on his first official visit of to Bulgaria. The Director General of OLAF said he was impressed by the achievements of Bulgaria in the fight against smuggling and voiced hopes that the excellent cooperation between the Bulgarian Services and OLAF will continue. Premier Borissov explained that Bulgaria is fulfilling its obligations in full to report irregularities linked with the European funds and programmes. We launched a legislation which guarantees that any information and doubts about irregularities are subject to verifcation, Premier Borissov said.
Swiss commodity trader Gunvor said it has withdrawn its proposal to buy Lukoil’s foreign assets, including the refinery in Burgas, after the U.S. Treasury called it Russia’s ‘puppet’, Reuters reported. Prime Minister: Bulgaria has a..
Bulgaria’s Premier Rosen Zhelyazkov and Ukrainie’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed energy security in the region and opportunities to strengthen cooperation in this area. The two held a phone conversation on November 6. They also discussed..
Six migrants died after the car transporting them overturned on the shore of Lake Vaya near Burgas. Before the accident, the traffickers’ car had been chased by border police between the towns of Kiten and Burgas. The driver of the car — a Romanian..
Bulgaria is strengthening land, water and air security (including with a drone protection system) at Lukoil's sites on its territory,..
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