National Council
Orban: PNL on downward trend, at 20-22 pct, started with PM Citu entering into internal race
The president of the National Liberal Party (PNL) Ludovic Orban says, in northwestern Oradea, that at present the PNL is on a downward trend, somewhere between 20-22 pct, which started once the Prime minister Florin Citu entered the race for the party's chairmanship.
Pahor to deliver keynote, Janša and Michel to address Statehood Day ceremony
Ljubljana – The keynote speaker at the main ceremony marking Statehood Day and the 30th anniversary of Slovenia’s independence will be President Borut Pahor, while PM Janez Janša and President of the European Council Charles Michel will deliver addresses as well. The event will be open to everyone, the Government Communication Office (UKOM) said.
Romania opens borders to incoming tourism starting June 1
The Incoming Romania Association (AIR) welcomes the government's decision to lift the COVID ban on the entry of foreigners to the country. "This is a beneficial measure for all of us and is, in fact, the signal for the resumption of international tourism in Romania.
BSP Initiates Broad Left-Wing Coalition for July 11 Election
There will be a broad left-wing coalition for the July 11 election. The negotiations are about to start with the ABB of Georgi Parvanov, "Movement 21" of Tatyana Doncheva and "Normal Bulgaria" of Georgi Kadiev, tomorrow the agreements will be signed.
SMEs should also receive grants through PNRR, not only financial instruments
Bucharest, May 14 /Agerpres/ - Small and medium-sized enterprises should benefit from grants from the National Plan for Recovery and Resilience (PNRR), as is happening in the rest of the European countries, not only from financial instruments, said, on Friday, Florin Jianu, the head of the National Council for Small and Medium-sized Private Enterprises (CNIPMMR), in a press conference.
Breaking News: Bulgaria’s President Will Hand Third Cabinet-Forming Mandate to BSP
President Rumen Radev will service the third exploratory mandate for the formation of a government to the prime minister designated by the third largest parliamentary group in the 45th National Assembly - BSP for Bulgaria. This will happen on May 5, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at the President's Office.
Bulgarian Socialist Party Supports President Radev for Second Presidential Term
The National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) decided that the party will support President Rumen Radev for a second term run.
The decision was taken unanimously during the BSP National Council, which took place on Saturday.
Initiatives for referendum on water act changes gain momentum
Ljubljana- Two initiatives to put recently passed changes to the water act to a referendum have collected over 9,000 and 33,000 signatures, respectively, more than enough for the proposals to move to the next stage of proceedings. The motions were tabled in parliament today, both groups of NGOs said on Tuesday.
Top officials get jab to boost public trust in vaccination
Ljubljana – Senior Slovenian politicians got vaccinated with the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, after its application in Slovenia was briefly suspended this week for a review of possible risks.
Getting their jabs today were President Borut Pahor, parliamentary Speaker Igor Zorčič, Prime Minister Janez Janša and National Council president Alojz Kovšca.
Slovenia resumes use of AstraZeneca vaccine after brief suspension
Ljubljana – Slovenia has decided to resume using the AstraZeneca vaccine after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) assessed AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine “safe and effective” after a review of possible blood clot risks.