EU Unfreezes Bulgaria's Blocked Funds for Regional Development
Friday, 05 December 2014
The European Commission is unfreezing the EU funds under Operational Programme Regional Development, that were suspended for Bulgaria in the middle of the year.
This was announced by Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources Kristalina Georgieva.
Georgieva participated in the joint pressconference between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, following their meeting in Brussels on Thursday.
Borisov commented that the unblocking of the funds represented a confidence which Bulgaria receives in advance.