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MEP Kyuchyuk: EU Commissioners'-Designate Potential Conflict of Interest Assessment Procedure Is Non-political and Transparent
Council of Ministers decisions Government Approves BGN 928,000 Allocation to Help Upgrade Bulgarian Chapel in London to Full-scale Church
Bulgaria
President Radev, German Ambassador Discuss Economic Cooperation between Bulgaria and Germany
Meeting on Wednesday, President Rumen Radev and German Ambassador to Bulgaria Irene Plank discussed ways for deepening the economic and investment cooperation between Bulgaria and of Germany, the president’s press secretariat said. The talks also
Thirteen Illegal Migrants Detained in Burgas
Thirteen illegal migrants being transported in two vehicles were detained after a police pursuit in Burgas, the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior in Burgas told BTA on Wednesday. The migrants self-identified as Syrians. The drivers of
Council of Ministers decisions Government Approves Bill Amending 2024 State Budget Act
At its regular sitting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers approved a bill to amend the 2024 State Budget of the Republic of Bulgaria Act, the Government Information Service reported.
Association of European Journalists Opposes Bill on Foreign Agents
The Association of European Journalists - Bulgaria (AEJ) Wednesday submitted a reasoning to the National Assembly opposing the bill on foreign agents submitted by far-right Vazrazhdane party on September 10. The AEJ called the bill “absurd and
Economy
Bulgaria's Economy Minister Nikolov, Turkmenistan's Ambassador Aydogdiyev Discuss Opportunities for Intensifying Bilateral Economic Relations
Bulgaria’s caretaker Economy and Industry Minister Petko Nikolov has conferred with the newly appointed Ambassador of Turkmenistan to this country, Esen Aydogdiyev, Nikolov’s Ministry said on Wednesday.
Tourism Minister, Kyrgyz Ambassador Discuss Ways to Advance Cooperation
Tourism Minister Evtim Miloshev and Kyrgyz Ambassador here Idris Kadyrkulov, discussed ways to advance cooperation in the field of tourism, education and exchange of experience between the two countries, Miloshev’s ministry said. Minister Miloshev
Eurostat Bulgaria, Spain Record Largest Annual Increase in Production in Construction in EU
Bulgaria and Spain observed the largest annual increase in production in construction (both +2.5%) in the European Union in July 2024, compared with July 2023, according to data published by the European statistics agency Eurostat on Wednesday. Czechia (+2.0%) and Portugal (+1.7%) recorded third and fourth highest increase respectively.
Caretaker Cabinet Adopts Programme for Compensating Electricity Costs of Non-Household End Consumers
At its regular sitting, the caretaker cabinet adopted a draft decision to amend the Programme for Compensation Electricity Costs of Non-Household End Consumers for the period from July 1 to December 31, 2024.
Culture
Sofia to Host International Cameralia Festival September 21 to October 9
The sixth edition of the international festival Cameralia will run from September 21 to October 9, Ludmil Angelov, chairman of the Piano Extravaganza Foundation and artistic director of the event, said on Wednesday. He announced the schedule for the five concerts at a press conference held at BTA, the primary media partner.
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Anniversary Bulgarian Ambassador to Romania: Bulgarian Literary Society's Founders Laid Statehood Foundations Before Liberation
The founders of the Bulgarian Literary Society in 1869 laid the foundations of the first institution of Bulgarian statehood even before the Liberation, said Bulgarian Ambassador to Romania Radko Vlaykov on Wednesday during the celebrations in Braila marking the 155th anniversary of the Literary Society, which later turned into the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS).
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Anniversary BAS President Calls Establishment of Bulgarian Literary Society Most Significant Spiritual Contribution to Bulgarian Revival
The Bulgarian Literary Society, which later turned into the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), was undoubtedly the most significant contribution to the Bulgarian Revival in the spiritual sphere, BAS President and full member Julian Revalski said Wednesday at the site in Braila, Romania where the Academy was founded in 1869 and where later the Church of the Ascension was built.
Burgas Free University Marks Its 33rd Anniversary
Burgas Free University (BFU) is marking its 33rd anniversary on Wednesday, Burgas Municipality said.
Balkans
Bulgarian politicians react to North Macedonia Deputy PM's claims Vazrazhdane: Majority of North Macedonia’s Population Is of Bulgarian Origin
Bulgarian politicians react to North Macedonia Deputy PM's claims President: Open Dialogue Apparently Worries Certain Circles in North Macedonia’s Government
Reacting to the latest offensive remarks in connection with Bulgaria by a representative of North Macedonia’s government, the press service of the Bulgarian President on Wednesday circulated the following position: “The open and constructive
Bulgarian politicians react to North Macedonia Deputy PM's claims GERB’s Daniel Mitov: Nikoloski’s Statement Is Yet Another Provocation
For such offensive remarks a minister in a European country will be urged to resign immediately, GERB Deputy Chairman and former Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov told journalists on Wednesday, reacting to statements made in a TV interview by North
Foreign Ministry: Bulgarian Partners Informed of Groundless Provocations by North Macedonia Officials
The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wednesday released a position in response to the latest statement of North Macedonia's Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski. “In connection with the latest insulting qualifications towards Bulgaria and
North Macedonia Foreign Minister: Bulgaria Should Apologize for Protocol Mistake
The idea for a meeting of the presidents of Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia during Gordana Siljanovska's visit to Sofia for the performance of the National Opera and Ballet of North Macedonia came from the Bulgarian side, Foreign