As part of Bulgaria's efforts to deepen its co-operation with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and to contribute to reforms in the country, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov presented an action plan to OECD Secretary General Angel Gurría. The plan provides for greater participation of this country in OECD activities and identifies areas for interaction with OECD experts in the pursuit of successful reforms. The Prime Minister presented his plan to meet with Gurría in Poznan, Poland, during the Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process. Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said Bulgaria and Macedonia would send joint teams to Poland and the United Kingdom to share experience in organizing the joint presidency of the Berlin Process, which Sofia and Skopje will take over in 2020.
Unemployment benefits in Sofia continue to be above the minimum wage, according to the latest data from the National Social Security Institute. It is the highest in the country and is on average 1,145 leva (585.43 EUR). The lowest unemployment..
"Yes, Bulgaria" party (part of "Democratic Bulgaria") have defined the budget for next year as an "economic tsunami". MP Ivaylo Mirchev was firm that the pary will oppose it when the project comes up for discussion in parliament. "Yesterday we were..
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has presented the national flag to the participants in the 34th Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition. At a ceremony in the Hall of Arms, the flag was accepted by the head and doyen of Bulgarian research in the White Continent,..
North Macedonia has still not adopted the necessary constitutional amendments aimed at including Bulgarians and other non-majority communities in the..
Bulgaria relies on the efforts of honorary consuls from around the world to help establish new partnerships in the fields of economy, trade, innovation,..
The Ministry of Finance and the Bulgarian National Bank are organizing a high-level conference today titled ''Bulgaria on the Doorstep of the Eurozone''...
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