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Parliament will discuss in detail the issues related to government debt management and its commitment to GDP.

This will be at the request of the Socialists, and the Chief of Parliament Tsveta Karayanchena scheduled the discussion for next Friday.

On Wednesday, the government granted an extra 940 000 leva to the Council of Ministers' budget for the "Religions" Directorate to carry out finishing works and building communications in the southern wing of St. George Monastery in Mount Athos, Greece, reports mediapool. 

Washingtonians are a hopeless clutch of bureaucracy-minded lambs paralyzed unless they have obvious rules to obey. That was one conclusion Wednesday night during an absorbing theatrical experiment called "The State," which is difficult to describe without spoiling the experience but which cleverly reveals the people who come to see it.

 Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev and the Ministry of Finance yesterday reminded that science has been historically underfinanced. The Finance Minister's statement made it clear that more money would be spent on young scientists rather than on institutions.

Expected after in-depth debates and discussions, the government today approved the draft State Budget of Bulgaria for 2018 and the three-year budget forecast for the period 2018 - 2020. This was announced by Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov.

On 27 October (Friday), European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources Günther Oettinger will be on an official visit to Bulgaria.

 Bulgaria's fiscal deficit next year will be narrower than its target of 1.0 percent of gross domestic product, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said on Sunday.

The Balkan country, which aims to achieve a balanced budget by 2020, also expects to run a smaller than targeted shortfall of 1.4 percent this year.

BGN 55 million additional funds for the Ministry of Interior will be included in the budget for next year. This was announced by the Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov on bTV this morning.

The government will define an operational program for the Council of Ministers for the period 1 July - 31 December , reported BGNES.

At their regular meeting, Ministers will adopt a legislative program for the period from 1 July to the end of the year.

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev will convene a meeting of the National Security Advisory Council (KSNS) today, it was reported by NOVA Tv.

The Advisory Body at the Presidency will meet for the first time since Rumen Radev stepped into office into office.