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Bulgarian Historian Becomes Research Centre of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts Honorary Member
Bulgaria
Reactions to Sarafov's departure Vazrazhdane Leader Kostadinov: Replacing Supreme Judicial Council Should Be New Parliament’s First Task
Health Ministry Sends Regional Health Inspectorates Instructions How to Handle Domestic Violence Cases
The Health Ministry sent instructions to the regional health inspectorates on actions to be taken in cases of suspected violence and on the implementation of the Coordination Mechanism for Assistance and Support to Victims, the Ministry said on Facebook on Wednesday. The aim is for the mechanism to be effectively applied in everyday practice so that every victim receives timely protection, support and access to the necessary services.
Reactions to Sarafov's departure President Iotova Calls Sarafov’s Resignation Necessary but Only a First Step
Borislav Sarafov should have stepped down from his post long ago and unblocked this entire process, President Iliana Iotova told journalists ahead of the EU Radio and Television Media Summit in Sofia, noting that this was her personal opinion. When there were not enough arguments for him to remain in office and endless disputes were taking place over whether this was lawful, given that the issue concerns legality, it would have been better for him to resign much earlier, she added.
Specialized Training on River Connectivity Restoration to Take Place in Bulgaria from July 14 to 17
A specialized training on river connectivity restoration will take place in Bulgaria from July 14 to 17, the organizers from the Science for Nature Foundation and the Science for Nature Association said on Wednesday.
Sofia Mayor Urges State to Act Beyond Party Interests After Elections
Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev Wednesday urged the State to act beyond party interests after the April 19 snap parliamentary elections. "My task is to protect the interests of all Sofia residents - regardless of their political choice. And I expect the
Economy
Kamelia Hotel in Pamporovo Attracts Tourists for Summer Season with Modern Wellness Centre
Agriculture Minister: Bulgarian Development Bank Funds Used by Oligarchs to Buy Cheap Properties
The resource of the Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) was used by oligarchs to obtain funds to purchase properties at knockdown prices, caretaker Agriculture and Food Minister Ivan Hristanov said at a briefing at the Council of Ministers.
Expansion of Spa Centre Planned at Arte Spa & Park Hotel in Velingrad
Arte Spa & Park Hotel in Velingrad has planned expansion of the spa centre, the hotel manager Anna Bozhkova told BTA. A separate children’s area and an additional pool with activities for kids will be built. The project is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
Eurostat Bulgaria Is Not Among Top Three EU States with Lowest Debt to GDP Ratio for First Time Since 2008
The EU government debt to GDP ratio fell to 81.7% at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, down from 82% at the end of the third quarter, according to the latest Eurostat data published on Wednesday.
Regulator Updates Lists of Insurance Undertakings Intending to Operate Cross-Border on EU Internal Market
Bulgaria's Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) on Wednesday published updated lists of insurance undertakings intending to operate cross-border in the EU internal market.
Culture
European Broadcasting Union 2026 Media Summit BNR Director General Warns of Growing Challenges for Public Service Media amid Digital Competition, Shifting Audience Habits
European Broadcasting Union 2026 Media Summit Cooperation Within EBU Makes Media Stronger, Adaptable, Resilient to Challenges, Says BNT Director General
The cooperation built in the European Broadcast Union is stronger, more adaptable, more resilient to the present challenges said the Director General of the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) Milena Milotinova at the opening of the Media Summit of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) on Wednesday.
Museum of Sonoma County to Mark 50th Anniversary of Running Fence by Christo and Jean-Claud with Landmark Exhibition
An exhibition celebrating "one of the most ambitious artworks of the 20th century" will open this summer, as the Museum of Sonoma County marks 50 years since the creation of Running Fence by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, the Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Education Minister Ignatov Proposes April 20 as Day of Bulgarian Heroism
Caretaker Minister of Education and Science Sergei Ignatov proposed in Vidin on Tuesday that April 20 be declared an official holiday called Day of Bulgarian Heroism. He made the proposal during a visit marking the 150th anniversary of the April Uprising.
Photo Exhibition at Sofia Airport Showcases WWF Conservation Work in Bulgaria
Photographs and stories about wildlife conservation and nature restoration in Bulgaria are on display from Tuesday at Terminal 2 of Sofia Airport. Titled "Nature Needs Us", the exhibition presents the work of WWF in Bulgaria over the past 20 years,
Balkans
North Macedonia's Government Takes Steps to Abolish Legislation Introducing Caretaker Cabinets in Pre-Election Periods
Save Romania Union Says It Will Continue Supporting Prime Minister Bolojan Amid Political Tensions
The Save Romania Union (USR) will continue to back Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan during the ongoing political standoff, and its ministers will stay in the government, party leader Dominic Fritz said on Tuesday at an extraordinary press conference streamed live online.
Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria Tops Vote at Bulgarian Polling Stations in Serbia
Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) led the vote in the five polling stations opened in Serbia for Bulgaria’s 52nd National Assembly election, Central Election Commission (CEC) data showed on Monday.
Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria Tops Vote in Romania
The Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) coalition received the most votes in Romania, based on 100% of tally sheets, according to data published on the website of the Central Election Commission on Monday.
MRF Leads Voting in Ankara, Followed by Progressive Bulgaria
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) received the most votes, 213, in the three polling stations located at the Bulgarian Embassy in Ankara, according to processed tally sheets. Progressive Bulgaria ranked second with 93 votes, followed by the