With 129 votes in favor, four against and one abstention, the Bulgarian Parliament adopted a declaration supporting the start of negotiations for EU membership of North Macedonia and Albania in the EU, but under certain conditions. With the..
The foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece and Romania have adopted a joint declaration on the European Perspective of the Western Balkans. Prior to the EU General Affairs Council, we confirm that EU enlargement in the region is a mutually..
In social networks, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov congratulated his counterparts from North Macedonia and Albania, Zoran Zaev and Edi Rama. The occasion is the Annual Report of the European Commission on the progress of the Western Balkan..
Albania’s Prosecutor General Arta Marku is paying an official visit to Sofia today and tomorrow at the invitation of her Bulgarian counterpart Sotir Tsatsarov. The two signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation in rendering..
The Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU will propose, tomorrow, that Macedonia and Albania be invited for negotiations on joining the EU, Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told reporters from Bulgaria in Luxembourg...
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama awarded his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borissov a medal for his contribution to the European integration of the Western Balkans. PM Borissov received the Medal of Gratitude – the highest distinction bestowed by..
The European Commission has recommended opening of accession talks with the Republic of Macedonia and Albania. This was announced by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini at a joint press..
At a working meeting in Sofia with Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov stated that as President of the Council of the EU, Bulgaria will support Albania’s efforts to begin EU accession negotiations...
Bulgaria has provided aid worth about 35,000 euro to flood-stricken Albania. After the European Union has been asked for support for dealing with the disaster, this country has been the first to respond with immediate delivery of basic..
The committee on legal affairs of Albanian parliament has included the Bulgarian minority in the draft law on minorities in the country. The adoption of the draft law, expected on 19 October, will mean that ethnic Bulgarians in Albania will acquire..