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Vice President Iliyana Yotova: Bulgaria to Coordinate Activities for Bulgarians Abroad
Bulgaria will attempt to create a coordination unit for activities concerning Bulgarians abroad, Vice President Iliyana Yotova said, according to FOCUS News Agency.
Today It Will be Sunny with Maximal Temperatures of 20°-25°
Today the weather will be sunny. There could be frosts in some places, mainly in northern Bulgaria, Hristo Hristov from the National Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology (NIHM) said, according to FOCUS News Agency.
Bulgaria Parties Give Planned Election Changes Cool Reception
The first legislation that Bulgaria's ruling centre-right GERB party has proposed within the new 44th National Assembly - the introduction of a majoritarian electoral system - is likely to face opposition from the other four parties in parliament.
MPs Voting For Standing Delegations of National Assembly in International Organizations Today
On the ordinary plenary sitting today, the Bulgarian deputies are going to vote for standing delegations of the National Assembly in the international organizations, reported Focus News Agency.
38 Death Toll of Anti-Government Riots in Venezuela
On Wednesday, 27-year-old man died in the anti-government riots in the Venezuelan capital Caracas, reported APF, according to Focus News Agency.
The death toll of the 40-days continuing riots in the South American country is already 38, said by the local prosecution.
RNA: Almost 200 Buildings Ruined After Earthquake in West China
At least 180 buildings in Beijing, China are ruined after the 5.5 earthquake, which struck the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China (XUAR) on Thursday, according to the seismology centre of the region on social media, quoted by RNA Novosti, reported Focus News Agency.
Earlier was announced that 8 people died after the earthquake.
Georgi Kostov to be Appointed Customs Director
''Georgi Kostov, former Chief Secretary of the Interior Ministry, will be appointed Director General of the National Customs Agency'', Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said, quoted by FOCUS News Agency.
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Government to Restart Sofia Airport Concession Procedure
Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said the government will restart the concession procedure for Sofia Airport, FOCUS News Agency reported.
''The strategy for the airport concession remains unchanged, there is no reason for changes'', he said.
Additionally, the government expects the resubmission of a bill for concessions which has been rejected by President Rumen Radev.
Bulgarians, Romanians Face New Limits to Jobs in Switzerland
Switzerland's government says it will temporarily limit the number of workers from European Union member states Bulgaria and Romania who can access Swiss jobs, after an influx from the countries in recent months, according to The Washington Post, quoted by Focus News Agency.
Rains to Stop Throughout the Country by Evening
There still will be rains today until the evening. In some parts of Bulgaria there will be thunder storms in the afternoon.
From the northwest the clouds will decrease and the sky will be clear almost everywhere in the night to Thursday.
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