Boyko Borissov
PM Borissov: The Peak of the Coronavirus will be in September
"It is projected that the peak of the coronavius will be in September." This was stated by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov after the Security Council meeting at the Council of Ministers.
"The world is completely unprepared for an epidemic like the coronavirus. Now we think about vaccines, now money is being spent on technology and medicine," the prime minister said.
Bulgaria to Request EUR 130 Million Assistance for Police Equipment
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has announced that the Bulgarian government will ask the EC for the sum of 130 million euros for purchasing additional police equipment in the event of a severe migration crisis. Direct assistance from Germany will also be sought, the prime minister said at a cabinet meeting, BNR reported.
PM Borissov: Bulgaria is Given as an Example for Well-Protected Borders
Speaking to journalists here on Saturday, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that Bulgaria continues to be given as an example because its border is well-protected and there is no migrant pressure. Borissov visited the Panayot Volov stadium, for whose reconstruction the Government allocated 3,000,000 leva.
More Balkan Countries Confirm First Coronavirus Cases
Albania, Bulgaria and Moldova registered their first cases of the coronavirus at the weekend as the illness continues to expand its reach in the Balkans and worldwide.
The Albanian Ministry of Health on Sunday said the two cases had arrived from Italy, were in a stable condition and have been placed in care.
Erdoğan holds talks with EU officials in bid to revise migrant deal
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid a visit to Belgium on March 9 in a bid to revise an EU-Turkey deal because the terms of the agreement were no longer effective.
The Two Patients Infected with COVID-19 in Pleven are in Good Condition
The two men who tested positive for a coronavirus at the hospital in Pleven are in good condition and clinically healthy. This was stated by Health Minister Kiril Ananiev, who monitors the situation on the spot, cited by NOVA.
Friendship and interests
Last week's Greece-Bulgarian High Level Cooperation Council in Alexandroupoli wrapped up at noon with the signing of 12 agreements, overseen by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Bulgaria's Boyko Borissov. But there was no joint statement. The reason was none other than Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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PM Borissov: Bulgaria Strictly Adheres to its Commitments to Protect the EU's External Borders
Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has held telephone talks with EC President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel.
Boyko Borissov: Europe Needs Common Migration Policy
"The European Union is at the forefront of maintaining peace and stability in the region in the context of the migrant crisis. Therefore, as we continue to deepen dialogue and common European action, we must find lasting solutions. "
Reuters: Bulgaria Agrees Deal to Cut Price of Russian Gas Imports by 40%
Bulgaria has agreed a 40% cut in the price of gas it imports under its long-term contract with Russia, its dominant gas supplier, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Tuesday, Reuters reported.