Meglena Kuneva

Kuneva: RB Will Return Mandate

If it comes to us, the return of the mandate by the Reformist Bloc will be a sensible and normal decision, stated the chairwoman of DBG Meglena Kuneva, reported BGNES.

"Our party is as strong and big as the number of its membres, sympathisers and friends," added Kuneva

Govt Resignation 'Not End of Reformist Bloc' - Outgoing Bulgarian Deputy PM

Bulgaria's outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Meglena Kuneva has said the collapse of the current cabinet does not bring about a demise of the Reformist Bloc (RB) coalition which she co-chairs.

The RB, a loose coalition of centrist and right-wing parties, was the junior coalition partner in the outgoing Bulgarian administration.

Roma to Make Up 1/4 of New Entries into Bulgaria's Labour Market in 2020

Bulgaria needs measures to mitigate cases of social exclusion in view of the growing number of Roma people who are to join the labour market, Deputy PM and Education Minister Meglena Kuneva has said.

"The economy increasingly needs special skills and those who are not educated will be socially excluded," Kuneva has told private bTV station.

Education Minister Opposes Multiplication of Universities

"The Ministry of Education and Science will not tolerate an increase in the number of higher-education places. We must ensure the quality of higher education and this will be impossible if, in a situation where there are not enough students, universities continue to expand and multiply," stated Education Minister Meglena Kuneva.

Anti-corruption Draft Bill Clears Legal Affairs Committee in Bulgaria's Parliament

The Legal Affairs Committee in Bulgaria's Parliament backed the draft bill to combat high-level corruption proposed by Deputy Prime Minister Meglena Kuneva, public radio broadcaster BNR reported on Wednesday.

The opinion of the Legal Affairs Committee is indicative of the possible outcome of the vote in the plenary hall, according to BNR.

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