The European Commission has presented the annual report on the rule of law in the EU. The Commission notes the changes adopted in the Constitution of Bulgaria.
Sofia is once again recommended to undertake legal changes to avoid the long-term secondment of judges to fill vacancies; to prepare a bill to improve the work of the Inspectorate at the Supreme Judicial Council and to avoid the danger of political influence; to improve the investigation and conviction rates of high-level corruption; to introduce integrity requirements in government work and corresponding penalties; to continue work to improve transparency in state advertising, especially when contracted through intermediaries.
First Azeri gas shipment for Ukraine across Bulgaria and Romania Ukraine’s state-owned energy company Naftogaz signed its first agreement with the Azeri state-owned oil and gas corporation SOCAR for the import of natural gas along the Transbalkan..
Diplomatic relations between China and the European Union span over half a century and have delivered substantial economic gains. “Trade between China and Europe has grown from 2.4 billion to almost 786 billion US dollars, with today’s daily volume..
"There was definitely more tension in this session of the European Parliament." This was commented by Angelina Piskova, BNR correspondent for the European institutions during a journalist round table in the programme "Strasbourg Calling" broadcast..
Convulsions Before Multipolarity — a Time When Illusions Are Sacred and Truth Is Heresy is the title of a new book that will be officially presented in..
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