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Party affiliation should not matter in choosing a pro-Western president for Bulgaria, Yes, Bulgaria Co-Chair Ivaylo Mirchev said in Plovdiv on Monday.

The leader of the Bulgarian Social Democracy – Euroleft party, Prof. Aleksandar Tomov, will run for president in the upcoming presidential election on October 25, the party's press office reported on Monday.

The Commission for Countering Corruption (CCC) and the Commission for the Forfeiture of Illegally Acquired Assets (CFIAA) will exchange expertise and information as part of their efforts to combat corruption.

A discussion on the importance of foster care in Bulgaria was held in the National BTA Press Club in Stara Zagora. It is part of the "Foster Me" initiative, launched jointly by the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, the Social Assistance Agency and BTA.

The price of natural gas in Bulgaria will increase by 5.5% in September compared with August to EUR 41.60/MWh, the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) decided.

The expenditure on acquisition of tangible fixed assets in all sectors of the economy amounted to BGN 44.138 billion or EUR 22.5 billion, according to preliminary data released by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) on Monday. The expenditure increased by 18.4% compared to the previous year.

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has detected excessive levels of pesticide residues in a consignment of 720 kg of packaged tea imported from China via the Port of Varna, the BFSA press service reported on Friday. The consignment comprises 520 kg of black tea and 200 kg of oolong tea and was intended for sale on the European Union market.

Bulgaria’s annual industrial producer price inflation slowed to 13.7% in July after peaking at 17.5% in May, National Statistical Institute data showed on Friday.

The 25th International Congress of Byzantine Studies is being held in Vienna from August 24 to 29, with scholars from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) among the participants, BAS's press office said.

The Apollonia Festival of Arts is one of the most significant and well-established events in Bulgarian culture and spirituality, and a space for free-spiritedness and bold creative ideas, Prime Minister Rumen Radev says in a congratulatory message

The Apollonia Festival of Arts is a hub of culture and spirituality, a place where artists come together with their supporters, friends, like-minded people, and those who care about spirituality and the development of culture in Bulgaria, National

The 42nd Apollonia Festival of Arts opened in Sozopol on Thursday.

Despite the opinion expressed by medical specialists, it seems that the priority at the moment is not to allow Iva Mihaylova to leave for medical treatment, but rather to prove that she is guilty by any means possible, Progressive Bulgaria MP Boyko Mladenov said Monday.

Bulgarian MP Angel Georgiev of Vazrazhdane said on Monday that he attended the latest hearing in the case against Iva Mihaylova in Kocani to support the young woman, while criticizing the actions of the local prosecution.

Hakan Fidan explained that the Russia-Ukraine war is an issue not only for the security in the Black Sea, but also for global security. This war is the reason why grain products from Russia and Ukraine are unable to reach the global markets. Hence why many countries have appealed to Türkiye to do something. There is an agreement, on which Türkiye is working and is currently in contact with both countries regarding this, added Fidan.

“We are here to ensure that Iva Mihaylova will receive a fair trial,” said MP Elisaveta Belobradova of Democratic Bulgaria and deputy chair of the committee on policies for Bulgarians abroad, outside the courthouse in Kocani, North Macedonia, where