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President Radev: “No Force Can Be Stronger than Ourselves”
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, speaking in the town of Levski on the 188th anniversary of Vasil Levski’s birth, reminded citizens of the national hero's enduring legacy. "The Apostle of our freedom bequeathed us the belief that no force, no fate
Bulgarian PM Urges Unity, Warns Against Politicizing Levski’s Legacy
Speaking in Karlovo on the 188th anniversary of the birth of national hero Vasil Levski, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov called for unity and warned against using Levski’s legacy for political gain. “His memory should not be a stone in the political
Parliament Leader Pays Tribute to Bulgarian Hero Vassil Levski
Parliament Chair Nataliya Kiselova Friday paid tribute to Bulgarian hero and freedom fighter Vassil Levski on the occasion of his 188th birth anniversary. She was in the western town of Etropole, where a Levski monument was unveiled. "Today, Levski
Wrap-up Appellate Court Leaves Varna Mayor in Custody on Corruption Charges, Triggers Fresh Protests with Calls for Rule of Law
At a hearing that lasted until midnight on Thursday, the Sofia Appellate Court upheld a ruling of a lower instance court that will keep Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev, along with municipal councilors Nikolay Stefanov and Yordan Kateliev in custody on
Economy
Energy Minister in Washington, DC: Bulgaria Reaffirms Position as Reliable Partner in Transatlantic Energy Cooperation
A Bulgarian delegation led by Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov held a series of meetings with representatives of the US Department of State and the Department of Energy, the Energy Ministry said on Friday.
Bulgaria and Armenia Discuss Cooperation in High Technologies
Economy Minister Petar Dilov and Armenian Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan discussed the potential for boosting cooperation in trade, innovation, research, and technology, the Ministry of Economy and Industry said Friday.
Eurostat: Bulgaria's Construction Output Down for Second Consecutive Month
Construction output in Bulgaria declined for a second consecutive month in May on a monthly basis, according to the latest data released by Eurostat on Friday. Following a 0.7% drop in April, the sector recorded a further 0.5% decrease in
Schengen, Eurozone Show Bulgaria Is Achieving Levski's Ideal of Being Equal to Other European Nations, Deputy PM Karadjov
Bulgaria is slowly achieving national hero Vasil Levski's ideal of being equal to other European nations, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov at the ceremony to unveil the new name of Vasil Levski Airport – Sofia
Culture
Prof. Nikolay Nenov to BTA: Success of Bulgaria’s Chairmanship of UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session Is Success for All
Prof. Nikolay Nenov, who chaired the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, told BTA: “Cultural heritage is something we configure ourselves. We create it in order to preserve it - for us and for future generations.”
No Risk of Nessebar Being Removed from UNESCO Heritage List, Says Bulgarian Culture Minister Bachev
There is no danger of Nessebar being delisted from UNESCO’s World Heritage List for tangible cultural heritage, Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev said on Wednesday, ahead of the regular cabinet meeting.
Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris Showcases Bulgaria Through Most Beautiful Language – That of Art and Culture, Says Director Bineva
The Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris showcases Bulgaria through the most beautiful language — that of art and culture, Director Desislava Bineva said in an interview with BTA.
Public Council to Support Parliamentary Demographic Committee amid Alarming Trends
Bulgaria’s Parliamentary Committee on Demographic Policy, Children and Family formally presented the members of its newly established Public Council at a session held Tuesday. The advisory body will support the Committee with expert insights and
Balkans


President Radev: It Becomes Clearer That Issue of Bulgarians’ Rights in North Macedonia Is Not a Bilateral Problem
VMRO-DPMNE and Hristijan Mickoski Lead Convincingly in a Survey
Some 40.5% of citizens believe that the Republic of North Macedonia is heading in the wrong direction, while 34.3% believe it is heading in the right direction, according to data from a poll on the Mkd.mk website, part of regular surveys conducted by the editorial team in collaboration with the Market Vision agency
Research Vessel First Stops Near Ruse for Major Danube Study
The research vessel REXDAN, which will conduct a large-scale study of the configuration and dynamics of the Danube River from the Black Sea to Vienna, will dock near Ruse on July 15.
Five Wildfires Burn across North Macedonia, Two Injured
Five wildfires were active in the Republic of North Macedonia, North Macedonia’s Crisis Management Centre said on Monday.
North Macedonia’s Foreign Ministry Strongly Condemns Comments by Bulgaria’s Chief Diplomat
The Foreign Ministry in Skopje has strongly condemned what it called "the offensive remarks” made by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev towards the Prime Minister and the institutions of North Macedonia during his appearance on BTV’s morning