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PM Zhelyazkov: Bulgaria to Insist before Greek Authorities on Opening of Rudozem-Xanthi Border Crossing by 2026


Taraclia Marks World Book and Copyright Day with Presentation of Works on Bessarabian Bulgarians and Gagauz
Bulgaria


Residents of Sofia's Zaharna Fabrika Protest against Accommodation of Roma from Demolished Illegal Buildings in Borough
Wrap-up Bulgaria Debates Reintroduction of Religious Education in Schools
A discussion on the potential reintroduction of religious education in Bulgarian schools was held at the National Palace of Culture on Thursday, with key figures from various religious and educational institutions participating. The debate focused
Foreign Ministries of Bulgaria, Egypt Hold Bilateral Political Consultations
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Egypt held another round of bilateral political consultations in Cairo on April 22, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. The political consultations took place after a break of nearly five years.
Justice Minister Presents Measures to Remove Bulgaria from Financial Action Task Force's "Grey List"
Justice Minister Georgi Georgiev presented a package of measures aimed at removing Bulgaria from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) so-called “grey list” of countries that have not fully implemented measures to fight money laundering.
President Radev: Bulgarians Will Always Cherish Memory of Pope Francis Visiting Bulgaria in 2019
President Rumen Radev wrote in the book of condolence in memory of Pope Francis that the Bulgarian people will always cherish the warm memory of the Pope's Apostolic Journey to Bulgaria that took place in early May 2019, the presidential press secretariat reported here on Thursday.
Economy
Bulgarian National Bank Transfers BGN 550 Mln to State Budget
A transfer of BGN 550 million was made on Thursday by the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) to the Ministry of Finance in favour of the Bulgarian State budget, the Central Bank said.
Festo Opens Its Largest Development Centre Outside Germany in Sofia
At an official ceremony on Thursday, members of the Management Board of the German company Festo and executives of its local division Festo Bulgaria opened the expanded Technical Engineering Centre in Sofia. This is the Group's largest development centre outside Germany. It was presented to the public in the year when Festo celebrated its 100th anniversary.
New US Tariffs Not Expected to Have Significant Effect on Bulgarian Economy
The new US trade tariffs are not expected to have a significant negative effect on the Bulgarian economy, and if there is one, it will be felt by businesses in Bulgaria with a slight delay, according to the spring macroeconomic review of DSK
Consultative Council on Apiculture Discusses Bee Mortality, Aid Schemes
The Consultative Council on Apiculture (CCA) discussed reports about high winter mortality in bee colonies and ways to support the sector. Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister Stefan Burdzhev pledged support through the de minimis scheme.
Culture
Bulgaria bids farewell to legendary journalist Daniela Kaneva Parliament Leader: Through Her Journalistic Work, People Were Able to Experience the Far East and Discover New Worlds
Bulgaria bids farewell to legendary journalist Daniela Kaneva President: She Builds Spiritual Bridges between Bulgaria and the Nations Featured in Her Stories
In a condolence letter to the family and loved ones of the legendary Bulgarian journalist Daniela Kaneva, President Rumen Radev stated that through her powerful reports and films, Kaneva transcended the mission of journalism by building spiritual
TOP 10 Bulgarian Dance Folklore Competition Final to Take Place in Varna on June 22
The final of the TOP 10 Bulgarian Dance Folklore competition will take place in Varna on the Day of Bulgarian Folklore, June 22, the organizers said on Thursday.
Beethoven's 9th Symphony to Be Performed on Occasion of World War Two 80th Anniversary
Beethoven's 9th Symphony will be performed by over 300 musicians, a choir and soloists at Sofia’s National Palace of Culture on May 11. The concert, under the auspices of the European Parliament, marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War
Bulgarian National Science Fund Awards Diplomas for Most Successful Projects in 2024
The Bulgarian National Science Fund (BNSF) of the Ministry of Education and Science awarded diplomas for the most successful projects in 2024 at a special ceremony held at the Prof. Marin Drinov of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) on Wednesday
Balkans
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Haskovo Regional Centre for Distance Learning in Haskovo Implements Several European Projects
The Regional Centre for Distance Learning in Haskovo, part of the Sofia University of National and World Economy (UNWE), has implemented several European projects in recent years, Dr. Daniela Stoyanova, PR Coordinator at the centre and part-time lecturer, said during a local conference held here on Wednesday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Haskovo Main Project in Haskovo during Last Programming Period Aimed to Improve Educational Infrastructure
In the previous programming period, the main project implemented by Haskovo Municipality was related to improving the educational infrastructure, which was part of the integrated plans for urban regeneration and development, said Valentin Spendzharov, Chief Expert at Haskovo Municipality's European and National Programmes and Projects Directorate, said during a local conference held here on Wednesday.
Students Call Belgrade Citizens for RTS Blockade Support
On the 10th day of the blockaded buildings of the Serbian national television RTS, students are marching through central Belgrade streets, seeking public support.
Council of Ministers decisions Bulgaria and Romania Launch Joint Public Procurement Procedures to Improve Navigation on Danube River
At its regular meeting here on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers approved an agreement between the Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube River Executive Agency and Romania's Galati Lower Danube River Administration on joint launching of public procurement procedures.