Bulgarian President calls for discussions on EU Council decisions

Bulgaria’s outgoing President Georgi Parvanov called for a debate in his country about Friday’s EU Council decisions regarding the fiscal discipline in the bloc.

Parvanov declared he was willing to “actively participate in the formation of Bulgaria’s stance on all these issues”.

“We are late, but the debate on Friday’s EU Council decisions had to be launched today,” he demanded.

On Friday, it became clear that Bulgaria will fully implement the main measures envisaged in the EU new fiscal compact by March 2012.