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Dimitar Stoyanov: MiG-29 remains the only option for the Air Force
Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov stated that Bulgaria has no option to buy Gripen or used F-16 jets and must rely on maintaining its current MiG-29s.
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Bulgaria’s Parliament Adopts Amendments to Higher Education Act
The National Assembly approved in first reading changes concerning tuition fees, scholarships, and university autonomy during admissions campaigns.
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Bulgarian Parliament Ratifies SANS Software Deal Against Money Laundering
The National Assembly approved a UN agreement to support the goAML system in SANS, which analyzes financial data to combat money laundering…
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Taxis in bus lanes: We Continue the Change proposes a new law
Asen Vasilev and Ivo Mihaylov proposed a bill allowing municipalities to decide whether taxis can use bus lanes to improve traffic flow in the city.
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Ivaylo Mirchev and Bozhidar Bozhanov allege mafia links to the state
Democratic Bulgaria MPs demand prosecutor reforms and an investigation into state-mafia links following the discovery of a signal jamming device.
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Budget 2027 will be passed on time, said Prime Minister Rumen Radev
Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced the government's priorities for the new season, focusing on financial stability, education reform, and security.
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Drones wash up on the Black Sea coast: Minister Stoyanov warns
Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov urged citizens not to approach drone debris that sea currents are washing up along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.
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Parliamentary committee approves changes to the Foreigners Act
The Committee on Labour and Social Policy voted at first reading on a Council of Ministers bill aimed at synchronization with European legislation.
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Consumer Protection Act: Bulgarian Parliament adopts new rules
Parliament approved amendments to the Consumer Protection Act on second reading, introducing stricter requirements for financial services and…
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New Senior Army Appointments: President Issues Decrees
The President appointed new heads of the Military Police, Air Force, and Navy. The changes take effect on September 1 and 19 following the decree…
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Council of Ministers discusses election costs and legal changes
The Council of Ministers holds a meeting with 41 agenda items, including presidential election preparations and 2026 Penal Code amendments.
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Dimitar Stoyanov: No need to deploy Patriot systems
Minister of Defense Dimitar Stoyanov told the Defense Committee that Bulgaria does not need to deploy Patriot systems on its territory.
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MPs review amendments to the Equality Act
Parliament is discussing the introduction of gender quotas for boards of public companies and changes to student fees during today's session.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanks Iliana Iotova for support to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude to Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova for her warm wishes on Independence Day.
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National Assembly opens autumn session with a focus on defense
MPs from the 52nd National Assembly began their regular sessions after the summer break, reviewing new draft laws and priorities for the season.