The European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) has not found any conflict of interest regarding Bulgaria’s candidate for EU Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva. On November 5, she is set to be heard in the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE). Her portfolio will cover scientific research, innovations and startups. Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) have also been invited to the hearing.
Successful completion of the interview is a prerequisite for her and the other candidates to be confirmed in their roles.
Sofia-bound traffic along Struma motorway is slow, drivers have been posting on Facebook. Drivers in this region should drive carefully due to the challenging weather conditions. The Road Infrastructure Agency has announced no roads in the..
Caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev has met in Sofia with acting Assistant Secretary for International Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security Adam Hunter. During the meeting it was acknowledged that the US remains engaged in the partnership process..
Half of Bulgarians consider adapting to climate change to be a national priority, indicates a European Investment Bank (EIB) poll. First-hand experiences of extreme weather events add to the sense that urgent action is required. 94% of the..
The coalition GERB/SDS are beginning talks for discussing joint political action within the 51 st National Assembly, the GERB/SDS press centre has..
The international specialized exhibitions Meatmania, the World of Milk, Bulpek, Interfood & Drink and the Wine & Spirits show..
Half of Bulgarians consider adapting to climate change to be a national priority, indicates a European Investment Bank (EIB) poll. First-hand..
Rain
Occasional showers
Scattered showers
Rain / Snow