Public law
Alstom successor strikes plea bargain in TEŠ6 trial
Celje – GE STEAM Power Systems, the legal successor to Alstom, has struck a plea bargain with the prosecution in a case involving an alleged bribery scheme in the construction of TEŠ6, the EUR 1-billion-plus unit six at the Šoštanj coal-fired plant (TEŠ).
France to savour new lifting of COVID restrictions
People in France will on June 9 be able to enjoy indoor dining and staying out until 11:00 pm for the first time in months under a new relaxation of COVID rules, as cases fall and vaccinations rise.
In a key new phase of the programme relaxing the lockdown, diners will be able to go inside cafes and restaurants, terrace consumption having already resumed on May 19.
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CCR rules special Section for Judicial Crimes is constitutional, offers interpretation of CJEU relevant decision
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) rejected today several constitutional challenges to Law No. 304/2004 on judicial organization and also unanimously quashed challenges to several articles in OUG No. 90/2018 on specific measures for rendering operational the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ).
Turkey ends nationwide 31-hour coronavirus curfew
Turkey ended a nationwide 31-hour curfew early on June 7 aimed at helping stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Turkey is imposing a curfew from 10 p.m. (1900GMT) to 5 a.m. (0200GMT) on weekdays and Saturdays and a full lockdown on Sundays until July.
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Music industry demands to be in normalization plan of gov’t
The key players in the Turkish music industry, which faced a catastrophic blow by the pandemic in the past one and a half years, reacted against the latest decision of keeping musical shows, concerts and recitals out of the gradual normalization plan that started on June 1.
Turkey eases coronavirus curbs as vaccination drive continues
Turkey on May 31 eased some public gathering restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus.
Addressing reporters following a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ankara, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that a curfew will be imposed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weekdays and Saturdays in June.
A full lockdown will be imposed on Sundays until further notice.
Travelling Abroad: What Requirements Enter into Force as of 1 June
With the beginning of June comes the season of holidays and long days on the beach.
Monitoring the current situation and plans for loosening anti-epidemic measures in each country is not an easy task.
If you are about to travel for vacation, see what new rules take effect in some of the tourist destinations popular among Bulgarians.
Turkey
Swans of Kuğulu Park enjoy calm during weekend lockdown
Swans in Turkey's capital Ankara's Kuğulu Park enjoyed the calm during the weekend curfew imposed to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AA Photo)
Turkey to start easing strict coronavirus lockdown tomorrow
The normalization stage began on May 17 and will continue until June 1, the country's Interior Ministry said on May 16.
Turkey imposed the full lockdown, which began on April 29, after the number of daily COVID-19 cases climbed to above 60,000 and the deaths from the outbreak also reached record highs.
Turkey mulling three-stage normalization plan
Within the scope of its normalization plan, Turkey is considering a three-stage strategy to be implemented after the full lockdown ends on May 17, including the lifting of restrictions on restaurants and cafes in the first stage.
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