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EU driving licence reform and road safety updates

16 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: EU approves new driving license rules for Class B holders

The EU’s overhaul of its driving‑licence system and road safety framework continues to evolve. Under the General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR II), a key milestone was reached on July 7, 2026, when it became mandatory for all

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Bulgarian legislative efforts against SLAPP lawsuits

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian Parliament advances consumer protection and anti-SLAPP laws

The Bulgarian Parliament is advancing legislative measures to combat Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP), often referred to as “shamar” cases. Initially, the Parliamentary Legal Commission approved

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Radev administration faces election scheduling and scrutiny

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Latest: Bulgaria presidential elections: CEC sets campaign rules and registration deadlines

The Radev administration continues to face scrutiny over energy sovereignty and political patronage. Following reports that Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company Limited acquired a 33% stake in the ‘Han Tervel’ Black Sea of

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Bulgarian higher education legislative reforms

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Latest: Bulgarian Parliament caps university tuition fee increases

The Bulgarian Parliament has been processing amendments to the Higher Education Act to reform student tuition fees and scholarship eligibility. During the first reading, the proposed changes included reducing the minimu

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Bulgaria NHIF leadership election process

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Latest: Bulgarian Parliament votes on National Health Insurance Fund leadership

The Bulgarian Parliament is scheduled to vote on the leadership of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), which manages a multi-billion lev budget. This vote follows the early termination of mandates for former manag

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Bulgarian parliamentary legislative activity

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Latest: Bulgarian Parliament extends euro redenomination deadline and reforms waste laws

The Bulgarian Parliament resumed plenary sessions following a summer recess, initiating a period of significant legislative activity. Initial priorities included preparing the 2027 budget, managing the upcoming president

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Bulgarian anti-corruption legislative reforms

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Latest: Bulgaria's Ministry of Interior to undergo purge and legislative reform

Bulgarian deputies ended their summer recess early to address urgent legislative requirements tied to the country’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP). The primary goal was to amend the State Civil Servants Act to meet E

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Iran warns Bulgaria of retaliation over US military ties

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Latest: Bulgarian Defense Minister warns of Iranian hybrid operations

Following the temporary deployment of U.S. KC-135 aerial-refueling tankers at Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov confirmed on 22 August 2026 that two aircraft have departed the facility. Stoyan

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Bulgarian parliamentary corruption probes

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Latest: Bulgaria Ministry of Interior and Prosecution clash over Delyan Peevski investigation

In late July 2026, Vençislav Petkov, a close associate of MP Radostin Vasilev, publicly accused Vasilev of diverting two‑thirds of his parliamentary salary for personal use, citing a luxury watch purchase and alleged cas