Focus News Agency

The Parliament wants an e-healthcare system with all its components to be installed and implemented in a 2-year term, the MPs decided after a debate on a strategy for hospital development in Bulgaria, FOCUS News Agency reported.

The decision was supported by 129 MPs, while 7 voted against it and 56 abstained.

''Bulgaria has not expressed an official position on the upcoming referendum on the independence of Iraqi Kurdistan'', Prime Minister Boyko Borisov told the Parliament in response to a question about a meeting with Masoud Barzani, President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

Today there will be significant clouds over the country and rains in many places. Only in some areas, there will be thunders too, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH).

 In Western Bulgaria, the clouds will decrease in the afternoon.

There will be light, in Eastern Bulgaria and Struma valley moderate to strong northern wind.

Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov will file a complaint against the spokesperson of opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), Elena Yoncheva, over what he called crimes against the national interests and security,  FOCUS News Agency reported.

''The government will disburse BGN 28 million to increase the capital of the National Palace of Culture (NDK)'', the Minister in charge of Bulgaria's EU Council presidency in 2018, Liliyana Pavlova, told journalists.

NDK will host events during the presidency.

A cold atmospheric front will be moving from West to East. There will be a lot of clouds and in many areas, initially in Western Bulgaria and later in the rest of the country, there will be short, in some places intense rains combined with thunderstorms.

This is the forecast of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH), quoted by FOCUS News Agency.

''The budget of Bulgaria's EU Council presidency will be updated'', the Minister in charge of the presidency in 2018, Liliyana Pavlova, said before the parliamentary committee of European issues, quoted FOCUS News Agency.

''The Chinese market is a great opportunity, but we do not use this potential sufficiently'', Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said at a forum in Sofia, quoted by FOCUS News Agency.

Prosecutor Dimitar Zahariev from the District Prosecutor's Office in Pleven and an official from General Directorate Execution of Sentences - Pleven have been arrested on charges for participation in a criminal group and threats to witnesses. This was announced by Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov,  FOCUS News Agency reported.

Atmospheric pressure will be close to the average for June and will remain without significant changes.

Today it will be mostly sunny. In western regions, clouds will again develop and there will be rains with thunders in some places in the afternoon and evening. There will be light southeast wind. Maximum temperatures will be 26°-31°, in Sofia around 27°.