Foreign Affairs

World

Nearly 24% of Bulgarians live below poverty line

In 2020, the poverty line for Bulgaria as a whole was BGN 452 (EUR 231) on average per household member...

World

Hungary negotiates better terms for Paks II loan

Hungary has negotiated more favorable terms for a EUR 10 billion loan from the state of Russia to finance the...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets with Romanian counterpart in border town

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu in Gyula, a Hungarian city...

World

EBRD and EU support small businesses in Ukraine

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a loan of EUR 25 million to Crédit Agricole Bank Ukraine...

World

Czech PM has conflict of interest, final EU audit says

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš definitely has a conflict of interest, according to a final EU audit, the results of...

EU

Orbán discusses Hungary RRF plan with von der Leyen

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) plan with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen...

World

Most Czechs see Russia as security threat, poll

The majority of Czechs regard Russia as a security threat, suggests a poll carried out by the Median agency for...

World

MedLife study estimates 5 mln Romanians to be vaccinated by end-2021

A recent study conducted by local medical group MedLife revealed that the Romanians' COVID-19 vaccination intentions are well below initial...

Visits

Orbán meets with WHO Europe director

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's COVID vaccine rollout, the country's economic recovery plan, and ties between Hungary and the...

World

Gatherings of up to 100 people allowed again in Slovenia

Slovenia on Monday eased two of the perhaps most disapproved pandemic restrictions. The months-long assemblies ban abolished, as gatherings of...

World

Orbán voices support for UEFA stand against ‘Super League’

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán welcomes the stand the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has taken against efforts to establish...

World

Croatia rolls out COVID-19 recovery plan

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković called for "the broadest possible consensus" on his government's National Recovery and Resilience Plan, a...

EU

Hungary to draft tech giant legislation after EU rules in place

Hungary will wait until European Union rules governing big technology companies have been prepared to draft its own national legislation...

World

Bulgaria gets 10 bids for building of 16-km Europe motorway section

Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency said on Friday that its BGN 224.3 million (EUR 114.7 million) tender for the construction of...

World

Slovakia to release extra EUR 120 mln in aid to gastronomy, tourism sector 

An additional EUR 120 million will be released to help the gastronomy and tourism sector, Parliamentary Chair Boris Kollár and...

World

Nearly 24% of Bulgarians live below poverty line

In 2020, the poverty line for Bulgaria as a whole was BGN 452 (EUR 231) on average per household member...

World

Hungary negotiates better terms for Paks II loan

Hungary has negotiated more favorable terms for a EUR 10 billion loan from the state of Russia to finance the...

Int'l Relations

Szijjártó meets with Romanian counterpart in border town

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu in Gyula, a Hungarian city...

World

EBRD and EU support small businesses in Ukraine

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a loan of EUR 25 million to Crédit Agricole Bank Ukraine...

World

Czech PM has conflict of interest, final EU audit says

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš definitely has a conflict of interest, according to a final EU audit, the results of...

EU

Orbán discusses Hungary RRF plan with von der Leyen

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) plan with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen...

World

Most Czechs see Russia as security threat, poll

The majority of Czechs regard Russia as a security threat, suggests a poll carried out by the Median agency for...

World

MedLife study estimates 5 mln Romanians to be vaccinated by end-2021

A recent study conducted by local medical group MedLife revealed that the Romanians' COVID-19 vaccination intentions are well below initial...

Visits

Orbán meets with WHO Europe director

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's COVID vaccine rollout, the country's economic recovery plan, and ties between Hungary and the...

World

Gatherings of up to 100 people allowed again in Slovenia

Slovenia on Monday eased two of the perhaps most disapproved pandemic restrictions. The months-long assemblies ban abolished, as gatherings of...

World

Orbán voices support for UEFA stand against ‘Super League’

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán welcomes the stand the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has taken against efforts to establish...

World

Croatia rolls out COVID-19 recovery plan

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković called for "the broadest possible consensus" on his government's National Recovery and Resilience Plan, a...

EU

Hungary to draft tech giant legislation after EU rules in place

Hungary will wait until European Union rules governing big technology companies have been prepared to draft its own national legislation...

World

Bulgaria gets 10 bids for building of 16-km Europe motorway section

Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency said on Friday that its BGN 224.3 million (EUR 114.7 million) tender for the construction of...

World

Slovakia to release extra EUR 120 mln in aid to gastronomy, tourism sector 

An additional EUR 120 million will be released to help the gastronomy and tourism sector, Parliamentary Chair Boris Kollár and...

Nearly 24% of Bulgarians live below poverty line

In 2020, the poverty line for Bulgaria as a whole was BGN 452 (EUR 231) on average per household member...

Hungary negotiates better terms for Paks II loan

Hungary has negotiated more favorable terms for a EUR 10 billion loan from the state of Russia to finance the...

Szijjártó meets with Romanian counterpart in border town

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó met with his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu in Gyula, a Hungarian city...

EBRD and EU support small businesses in Ukraine

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a loan of EUR 25 million to Crédit Agricole Bank Ukraine...

Czech PM has conflict of interest, final EU audit says

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš definitely has a conflict of interest, according to a final EU audit, the results of...

Orbán discusses Hungary RRF plan with von der Leyen

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) plan with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen...

Most Czechs see Russia as security threat, poll

The majority of Czechs regard Russia as a security threat, suggests a poll carried out by the Median agency for...

MedLife study estimates 5 mln Romanians to be vaccinated by end-2021

A recent study conducted by local medical group MedLife revealed that the Romanians' COVID-19 vaccination intentions are well below initial...

Orbán meets with WHO Europe director

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed Hungary's COVID vaccine rollout, the country's economic recovery plan, and ties between Hungary and the...

Gatherings of up to 100 people allowed again in Slovenia

Slovenia on Monday eased two of the perhaps most disapproved pandemic restrictions. The months-long assemblies ban abolished, as gatherings of...

Orbán voices support for UEFA stand against ‘Super League’

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán welcomes the stand the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has taken against efforts to establish...

Croatia rolls out COVID-19 recovery plan

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković called for "the broadest possible consensus" on his government's National Recovery and Resilience Plan, a...

Hungary to draft tech giant legislation after EU rules in place

Hungary will wait until European Union rules governing big technology companies have been prepared to draft its own national legislation...

Bulgaria gets 10 bids for building of 16-km Europe motorway section

Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency said on Friday that its BGN 224.3 million (EUR 114.7 million) tender for the construction of...

Slovakia to release extra EUR 120 mln in aid to gastronomy, tourism sector 

An additional EUR 120 million will be released to help the gastronomy and tourism sector, Parliamentary Chair Boris Kollár and...