Caretaker Energy Minister Andrey Zhivkov is demanding that the Bulgarian Energy Holding remove the management of the gas operator Bulgartransgaz EAD.
The results of a probe by the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, made public last week, show that in the implementation of the Balkan Stream project Bulgartransgaz has not sought the preliminary consent of the energy and water regulator for the contracts concluded to carry out building works, or for the bank loans used as payment for them, which is a violation of the ordinance on licensing of activities in the energy sector. The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission probe showed that the Balkan Stream project has had a negative effect on the overall financial state of the company and has led to its over-indebtedness.
At a ceremony in the Bulgarian resort town of Sveti Vlas, the Polish Ambassador to Bulgaria, Maciej Szymański, symbolically handed over the presidency of the Council of the EU to the Danish Ambassador, Flemming Stender. Denmark will take over the..
Following intense round-the-clock efforts by the Bulgarian Embassy in Tehran , the Foreign Ministry announced that two Bulgarian citizens had been successfully evacuated from the Islamic Republic of Iran. They crossed the Iranian-Azerbaijani border..
A roundtable discussion on 'Cybersecurity in the protection of people, education and society' is taking place in Sofia today, according to a report by BTA. The event is organised by the Council of Rectors, the Academy of the Ministry of the Interior, and..
More and more foreign students have been choosing Bulgarian universities and higher education institutions in recent years, the Bulgarian News Agency..
The plane with 148 people evacuated from Israel landed at Vasil Levski Airport in Sofia at 02:30 . 89 of the people are Bulgarians and..
This year, Bulgaria had the best winter season, Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh said at a briefing, referring to data for the first four months, BTA..
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