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Association of Bulgarian Folklore Ensembles Abroad Backs Two Chicago Schools Deprived of Bulgarian State Funding
Bulgaria
Deputy PM Zafirov: New State Budget Procedure Gives Chance for Remediation
"Social rights will be preserved. Moreover, the new procedure that is opening now gives an additional chance for some of the things we were unable to negotiate in the old budget to be included in the new one," said here in Parliament on Tuesday
President to Address Nation
President Rumen Radev will address the Bulgarian people at 17:00, the press office of the head of state announced. The announcement comes in the wake of massive protests against the government's budget plans and corruption, and calls by the
Sarafov Abandons Supreme Administrative Court Appeal over Terminated Prosecutor General Election Procedure
Bulgaria's acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov has withdrawn his appeal before the Supreme Administrative Court in connection with the termination of a procedure for the election of a prosecutor general by the Supreme Judicial Council Plenum.
Employers View Withdrawal of Budget Bill As Response to Call for In-depth Changes
Employers view the withdrawal of the 2026 State Budget Bill as a response to the business sector’s demand for more in-depth changes, but their satisfaction will depend on whether adequate amendments are made, said Rumen Radev, Chairman of the
Economy
Nuclear plant agreement Kozloduy NPP-New Builds Director Calls Hiring Consultant Key Step for Successful Nuclear Project Implementation
Kozloduy NPP-New Builds Executive Director Petyo Ivanov said that hiring a consultant is a crucial step for the successful implementation of a nuclear project, following the signing of an engineering consultancy agreement with the predominantly Canadian consortium LEP-BWXT-CNPSA.
Nuclear plant agreement Energy Minister: Construction of New Units at Kozloduy NPP Is One of Government's Most Important Projects
Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov said on Tuesday that construction of new units at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant is one of the government's most important projects, not only for this decade, but for the next as well.
Nuclear plant agreement Ontario's Energy Minister Lecce: Bulgaria and Canada Have Longed Work Together in Energy Sector
Ontario's Energy and Mines Minister Stephen Lecce said the signing of an engineering and consultancy services agreement between Kozloduy NPP–New Builds and the predominantly Canadian consortium LEP-BWXT-CNPSA is an important step. The agreement for
Labour Minister Gutsanov Seeks EU Support for New Elderly Care Centres
Labour and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov met with European Commission Vice President Roxana Minzatu to discuss options for EU funding to build new residential centres for older people, the Labour and Social Policy Ministry said here Monday.
Culture
Photographic Exhibitions on Antarctica Open in Troyan
Photographic exhibitions entitled The Ice of Antarctica and The People of Antarctica by Marina Velikova were opened in Troyan on Saturday, the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute (BAI) said.
Ecomuseum in Ruse to Open Exhibition on Flight Route of Birds to Antarctica on December 1
On the occasion of International Antarctic Day, the Ecomuseum with aquarium in Ruse will open an exhibition on the flight route of birds on the way to Antarctica on December 1, said Silvia Trifonova from museum.
Visit Sofia Presents Postwar SOFIA Map for Tourists
Postwar SOFIA Map, the first tourist map of Sofia, was presented Friday by Sofia Tourism Municipal Enterprise (Visit Sofia) Director Anton Penev.
RSV 421 Crew Conducts Shooting Practice
The Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii naval research vessel (RSV 421) has conducted a shooting practice while passing through a high-risk zone en route to Antarctica, in support of the 34th Bulgarian Antarctic expedition, the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy said on its website.
Balkans
Ruling Serbian Progressive Party Wins Sunday’s Local Elections in Three Serbian Municipalities
The ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) won in all three municipalities in Serbia where local elections were held on Sunday, Serbian media report. The chairman of SNS, Milos Vucevic, said that SNS won 69.3% of the vote in Negotin, while the
Turkish Customs Officers Seize 23 Kg Cannabis Shipment Entering from Bulgaria
During an operation at the Kapikule border crossing on the Turkish-Bulgarian border, Turkish customs officers seized a shipment of over 23 kg of skunk, a potent form of cannabis, which was being smuggled into Turkiye.
Serbian Oil Refinery in Quiet Mode until December 2, Awaits Sanctions Waiver, Energy Minister Says
Serbia's oil refinery, owned and operated by US-sanctioned oil and gas producer NIS, will keep running in quiet mode until December 2, awaiting a decision on a potential sanctions waiver for the Russian-controlled company, Energy Minister said.
Hearing on Kocani Nightclub Fire Case Rescheduled for December 2
The next hearing in the case concerning the deadly fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani will take place on December 2, Judge Diana Gruevska-Ilievska said on Tuesday. The hearing, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed because the