The Holy Synod opposes the holding of Sofia Pride 2026 and expresses its disagreement with the ideas and messages promoted through the event, reads a statement published on the official website of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church–Bulgarian Patriarchate on Saturday.
Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Shishkov said road repairs currently affecting travel to Bulgaria's Black Sea coast would be completed within two weeks, addressing concerns raised by representatives of the tourism sector about
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has met with US Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security Todd Wilcox, the Ministry said on its website. The two discussed opportunities to expand the highly effective law enforcement cooperation between Bulgaria and the United States.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Galab Donev attended a meeting of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) in Luxembourg on Friday. During the meeting, the Council discussed the economic and financial impact of
At the initiative of parliamentary Tourism Committee Chair Rositsa Kirova, the first working meeting with representatives of the National Tourism Board (NTB) was held, GERB's press centre reported on Friday.
The 5th Balkan Business Forum took place in Bansko on Friday, bringing together representatives of businesses, industry and institutions.
Bulgaria's Commission on Protection of Competition is launching a preliminary enquiry into pressure allegedly exerted on fruit and vegetable producers and suppliers by retail chains to lower purchase prices in connection with the Government's Care Basket Initiative.
Only 41.5% of Bulgarian enterprises with at least 10 employees used social media in 2025, placing Bulgaria last among European Union member states, according to data released by Eurostat on Friday. The EU average stood at 63.6%, up from 61.1% in
The Education Ministry’s draft 2026 budget was presented at a meeting of the Sectoral Council for Tripartite Cooperation in Preschool and School Education on Thursday, the Education and Science Ministry said.
A birthday is a celebration of life itself, Spanish singer Bebe said in a BTA interview on Thursday. The interview came hours before her mini-tour with concerts in Sofia and Varna.
The first meeting of the organizing committee to run and coordinate the preparation and holding of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest took place at the Council of Ministers, the Government press service said on Thursday.
Bulgaria’s participation in the certified Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe was among the main topics of the first panel of the National Information Event "Cultural Routes – Bulgaria 2026", which is being held in Plovdiv and Hisarya on Thursday and Friday.
Albanians in the Republic of North Macedonia are dissatisfied with the country's stalled path toward the European Union, former foreign minister and deputy leader of the largest Albanian party, the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI), Bujar Osmani, said in an interview with the website Sloboden Pecat on Friday.
Bulgaria plans to modernize and expand border infrastructure, including the construction of a new border crossing and upgrades to existing facilities, Customs Agency Director Nikolay Shushkov said at the Balkan Business Forum in Bansko on Friday.
For projects aimed at improving connectivity between Bulgaria and Turkiye to succeed, they must be viewed holistically and in the context of deeper cooperation in Southeast Europe, Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova said Thursday during a meeting
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova and her Slovenian counterpart, Natasa Pirc Musar, discussed the process of European integration of the Western Balkans here on Wednesday, the presidential press secretariat reported. The discussion was held as part of the South-East European Cooperation Process summit hosted by Iotova.