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Meeting with the winners of the Ambassador for a Day initiative, President Iliana Iotova said that combating violence against girls and women requires not only legislative measures, but also strong public intolerance that encourages victims to overcome their fear and seek help.

The parliamentary ad hoc committee on legal affairs on Thursday approved at first reading a bill on tackling corruption among public office holders, by a 20-2 votes and no abstentions. The bill was submitted by the caretaker cabinet on April 30. The

Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova met with Marie Dumoulin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ministry’s press office said on Thursday. The two sides discussed the upcoming finalization of the new roadmap for the Bulgarian-French strategic

An international operation aimed at combating a criminal group selling dietary supplements advertised as medicines that cure serious illnesses is underway, Sofia City Prosecution Office (SCPO) announced on Thursday. The operation is led and supervised by the SCPO.

Agriculture and Food Minister Plamen Abrovski convened an extraordinary meeting of the National Food Council, the Ministry said on Wednesday.

The Vasil Levski Sofia Airport project has secured EUR 450 million in financing from international capital markets with a 22-year maturity, the airport’s press centre said on Thursday. The funds will be used for the construction of Terminal 3, whose building is scheduled to begin in the autumn of 2026, as well as for the modernization of the existing infrastructure.

A Longevity Forum took place on the final day of the European HEALTHXCHANGE Summit 2026, dedicated to the future of sustainable health tourism.

Bulgaria was among the three EU countries with the largest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of 2024, the EU statistical office Eurostat reported on its website on Wednesday. Greenhouse

The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) held a meeting on Tuesday with representatives of the media and academia dedicated to the proper use of the Bulgarian language in electronic media. Held ahead of the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and

President Iliana Iotova presented the President's Badge of Honour for contributions to education, culture, the performing and musical arts, literature and librarianship on Tuesday.

Drawings and sculptures by Valko Tsenov will be shown in Between Matter and Metaphor at Sofia’s Etud Gallery, the hosts said on Tuesday. The exhibition opens this evening and runs until May 30.

Students read excerpts from contemporary Bulgarian works at BTA’s national press clubs in Sofia, Shumen, Varna, Stara Zagora, Dobrich, and Pleven as part of the "Literature in the Present Time" initiative - the second phase of the "Literature is not a museum" campaign organized by the Faculty of Slavic Philology at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski to showcase Bulgarian literature of the 20th and 21st century. BTA is a co-organizer of the initiative.

Turkiye and Armenia are ready to start direct trade, Turkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Oncu Keceli said on X on Wednesday.

Three Turkish nationals aboard MV Hondius after hantavirus cases were recorded will be brought back to Turkiye and quarantined, Turkiye’s Ministry of Health said on X on Monday.

Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut congratulated Rumen Radev on his election as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, the Serbian government press service announced on its website on Friday. Macut said that Serbia remains committed to strengthening

The Thessaloniki Book Fair is a good opportunity for contemporary Bulgarian literature to be presented to a foreign audience, said Gergana Pancheva, Managing Director of the Sofia Literary Agency at the opening of the Bulgarian stand at the fair on Friday.