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Bulgarian head of State Rumen Radev Friday congratulated over the phone Karol Nawrocki on his taking office as President of the Republic of Poland, Radev's press secretariat reported.

The Nomination Committee Friday heard Adelina Natina-Zikolova, Maria Daskalova, Petar Koev and Stoyan Petkov, the four candidates for the Anti-Corruption Commission. The commission consists of three members elected by the National Assembly.

A total of 503 violations of the Road Traffic Act were detected by patrols of the Gendarmerie Directorate between August 16 and 22, the Gendarmerie Directorate reported on Friday.

The residents of the town of Suhindol, Northern Central Bulgaria, are fighting an investment proposal to build a basalt quarry in the municipality. They held a protest rally outside the regional environmental authority in nearby Veliko Tarnovo where

The 33rd edition of the annual agricultural exhibition in Dobrich will take place from August 27 to 30, the organizers from Dobrich Fair SA said.

More than 4,000 inspections in the tourism sector since the start of the summer season have uncovered 19,000 violations, Labour and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov told reporters in Sunny Beach on Friday.

In 2022, Bulgarians were most dissatisfied with their financial situation among all EU Member States, according to data released by the EU Statistical Office (Eurostat) on Tuesday.

Due to new requirements from the US Administration and a new methodology for collecting and transferring customs duties, there will be a significant delay in the delivery of parcels to the US. It is possible that parcels may be returned by the postal operator in the US and need to be re-sent, Bulgarian Posts said on Thursday. The requirements for the preliminary electronic customs declaration data sent to the postal operator in the US have also been increased.

Books from the personal library of former Sofia mayor Ivan Ivanov were donated to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) on Friday, BAS reported. BAS Vice-President Emmanuel Moutafov received the valuable publications from Assoc. Prof. Snezha Rakova who is Ivanov's relative.

The River of Troyan Festival will open with a lecture about rivers, a concert and a film screening on August 22 and will be take place until August 23, Marin Markovski from the organizers told BTA on Friday.

Carnival parades and puppet theatre are part of the 6Fest Street Art Festival in Sofia, which runs until August 24, the organizers said.

An exhibition titled "Found Memory" will present the forgotten tradition of knife-making in the Rhodope village of Smilyan, announced the "Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov" Community Center. The exhibition will open on September 12 in the village,

The Council of Ministers has authorized the entry and stay of the Turkish research vessel R/V TUBITAK MARMARA in Bulgaria’s maritime spaces between September 5 and 20, 2025, to carry out a joint international scientific expedition in the Black Sea, the Government information service said here on Wednesday.

In cooperation with the British institutions, the Customs Agency continues its work on stopping the trafficking of so-called small boats through Bulgaria, the Agency said.

National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) completed a feasibility study for the construction of a new railway line from Yambol to the border crossing at Lesovo, NRIC said on Tuesday.

The summer season has brought a shift in the form and vigour of anti-government protests in Serbia that have been going or for nine months running.