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At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers approved a draft agreement to terminate the Parallel Backstop Agreement between the Republic of Bulgaria, acting as lender, and the Single Resolution Board (SRB), acting as borrower,

Speaking to journalists at the Jewish Cultural Centre in Sofia on Wednesday, the President of the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria Shalom, Alina Levi, called on law enforcement authorities to carry out a thorough investigation, warning that the

The Constitutional Court has opened proceedings following a request by the Ombudsman to review the constitutionality of provisions in the Transitional and Final Provisions of the State Budget Act of the Republic of Bulgaria for 2026, on the grounds

Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has challenged the constitutionality of provisions in the 2026 State Budget Act, referring to the freezing of the minimum wage and the calculation of length of service, the Ombudsman’s office said. In her request, the

At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers approved amendments to the updated medium-term budget forecast for the 2026-2028 period, which had been adopted earlier in 2026 by a government decision. The changes stem from the 2026

Greece's fast-track visa scheme for Turkish citizens visiting Aegean islands has become a successful tool for boosting tourism and supporting local economies, the Burgas Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Wednesday.

Bulgaria registered the highest annual increase in industrial producer prices among EU countries for a third consecutive month in June , according to the latest Eurostat data published Wednesday on their website.

Job postings in Bulgaria fell by 7.1% month on month in July, JobTiger said in an analysis provided to BTA on Wednesday. Nearly every sector recorded a decline.

The Dr Emil Iliev International Jazz Festival aims to help turn Borovets into a year-round destination, Festival Director Tatyana Ilieva said in an interview for BTA on Wednesday. The event officially closed on Tuesday evening. Ilieva said the

A discussion marking the 160th anniversary of Pencho Slaveykov’s birth will bring together literary scholars, lecturers and librarians at the BTA National Press Club in Varna on Wednesday. The event, titled Pencho Slaveykov Today, is organized by BTA.

Sofia Popiordanova's In the Enchanted Forest exhibition opens near Kino Kabana outside the National Palace of Culture, List Publishing House said Wednesday.

Mystification, philosophical influences, playfulness and eroticism in Pencho Slaveykov's works were among the themes discussed at a BTA forum in Burgas marking the 160th anniversary of the poet's birth.

Local media in North Macedonia again reported increased traffic toward Greece on Wednesday. The summer holiday season, the traditional routes used by Serbian travellers heading to the Greek coast via North Macedonia, and the introduction of the

Bulgarian border police completed the evacuation of all 186 passengers from the Swiss-flagged cruise ship Viking Ullur after it ran aground on the Danube near Vidin, Border Police told BTA on Tuesday.

Four areas on the Greek island of Paros have been evacuated because of a wildfire, Greek news outlet Proto Thema reported on Tuesday.

The European Union has expressed concern over reciprocal entry bans imposed on journalists by Serbia and Montenegro, stating that measures restricting media work are not in line with the values expected of EU candidate countries. The European