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Bulgaria
Servicepersons with Specialized Equipment Join Flood Response Efforts in Elenite
Servicepersons from the Navy and the Logistics Support Command (LSC) are assisting in the response to the floods in the Burgas region, the Defence Ministry’s press centre said on Saturday.
President of Bulgaria’s Supreme Court Condemns Prosecution’s Statement as Undermining Judicial Authority
The statement published on the prosecution service website in response to rulings issued by the Deputy President of the Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) is disproportionate in tone and undermines the authority of the judiciary.
CC Chair Accuses Acting Prosecutor General of "Illegally Exercising Control over Public Funds," Calls for His Detention
Speaking to reporters during a meeting of Continue the Change’s (CC) youth wing in Sofia on Saturday, CC chair Assen Vassilev said that acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov was "illegally exercising control over state funds" and called for his detention.
Pre-Trial Proceedings Initiated after Three Fatalities in Elenite Flood
Three separate pre-trial proceedings have been initiated in connection with the deaths of three people in the Elenite resort village. The Burgas District Prosecution Office is overseeing the proceedings, the prosecution office said on Saturday. The
Economy
Bulgaria Explores Possibility for Building AI Gigafactory
We are exploring the possibility for building an artificial intelligence gigafactory in partnership with IBM and the European Commission, said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov during a meeting with representatives of the American tech company IBM on Friday, quoted by the government’s information service.
President Radev Tells Turkiye's BGN that Bulgaria Has Interest in Maximizing Its Potential for Transporting Natgas to EU, Balkans
On Friday, President Rumen Radev received the management of the Turkish company BGN, said the President's Press Secretariat. During the meeting, the head of State expressed Bulgaria's interest in maximizing its potential for transporting natural gas
Bulgaria Approves Change in Conditions for State-Guaranteed Loan for Bulgaria-Serbia Gas Interconnector
The Council of Ministers Friday approved amendments to the terms of a state-guaranteed loan for the construction of the Bulgaria-Serbia Gas Interconnector. The loan agreement, worth nearly EUR 50 million, was signed on January 25, 2023, between
Council of Ministers decisions Dual-Use Innovations Receive New Government Backing
The government approved an amendment to the Research, Innovation, and Digitalisation for Smart Transformation Programme 2021-2027. Following a second round of the programme's mid-term review, two new measures have been added to support the
Culture
International Chamber Music Festival Cameralia Opens in Sofia with Flamenco Show
Valentin Evstatiev Brings Together 94 Poems in His New Book “Norwegian Jazz”
Valentin Evstatiev has compiled 94 poems in his new book "Norwegian Jazz", which will be presented on October 7 at 7:00 PM at the American Corner in the Sofia City Library, the author tells BTA. The event will feature actor Malin Krastev, who will
VP Iotova Praises Polish Ambassador Szymanski's Bird Photography Exhibition in Sofia
Attending the opening of a bird photography exhibition at the Polish Cultural Institute in Sofia on Thursday evening, Vice President Iliana Iotova said: “ For the first time, I see so much love poured into capturing not only Bulgarian nature, but also one of its most wonderful and beautiful elements - the birds that inhabit our country.”
Community Centre and Time Conference Held at Bulgaria’s National Library
A conference titled Community Centre and Time. Historical and Philosophic Aspects of the Beginning was held at the St St Cyril and Methodius National Library in Sofia on Thursday.
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra Opens New Season with Symbolic Protest
Opening its season with a concert at Sofia's Bulgaria Hall on Wednesday evening, the musicians of the Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra performed in bright yellow vests over their traditional black concert attire in sign of protest against poor conditions and pay.
Balkans
Snow Cover and Sub Zero Temperatures in Higher Parts of North Macedonia
The Republic of North Macedonia woke up to sub-zero temperatures and snow in the higher parts of the country. On Friday morning, the coldest temperature was -4C, measured at Popova Sapka peak, with 26 centimetres of snow.
Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil Confers with Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens
As part of his visit to Thessaloniki for the celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the Theologia journal. Theology journal, Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil conferred with Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens, who also arrived in Thessaloniki for
Local Elections Campaign Begins in North Macedonia
As of September 29, the official election campaign for the local elections in North Macedonia has begun. The elections will be held on October 19, with a runoff on November 2. These are the eighth local elections since the country declared
Serbia’s Ruling Progressive Party Invited to EPP Talks Over Criticism of President Aleksandar Vucic
Leaders of Serbia’s ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have been invited on October 22 to a meeting with the European People’s Party (EPP) following criticism of President Aleksandar Vucic by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), SNS Chair and former Prime Minister Milos Vucevic told K1 TV.