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President Iotova Calls for Analysis of Jobs in Bulgaria Most at Risk from AI
President Iliana Iotova called for an analysis of the occupations most at risk from the development of artificial intelligence (AI) so that Bulgaria can prepare for its impact on the labour market, the President's Press Secretariat said on
Sofia Initiative for More Pedestrian Areas in Summer Gets High Approval in Survey
A Sofia initiative for more pedestrian areas in summer gets high approval in an opinion poll, said Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev Thursday. More than 90% of respondents approved Sofia’s Summer on the Cobblestones initiative, he said. All four weekends
Burgas Hosts International Forum on Maritime Heritage, Fishing Traditions
An international forum on preserving maritime heritage and the traditions of fishing communities opened at the Chengene Skele Cultural and Tourist Complex in Burgas on Thursday.
Supreme Judicial Council Approves Draft 2027 Judiciary Budget with EUR 868.1 Mln in Expenditure
The Plenum of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Thursday approved a draft judiciary budget for 2027 providing for expenditure of EUR 868.105 million, along with updated budget forecasts for 2028 and 2029. The SJC considered two versions and
Economy
Council of Ministers decisions Bulgarian Government Grants Derogation for Belene NPP Equipment Preservation Contract
At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers authorized a derogation from the restrictive measures imposed in response to Russia’s actions destabilizing the situation in Ukraine, the government said in a press release. The
Council of Ministers decisions Bulgarian Government Grants Kozloduy NPP Derogation to Import Russian Steel Products
At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers authorized a derogation from the restrictive measures imposed in response to Russia’s actions destabilizing the situation in Ukraine, the government said in a press release. The
Council of Ministers decisions UPDATED Bulgarian Government Approves Draft Memorandum on Investment Cooperation with China
At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Bulgarian government approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding between Bulgaria’s Ministry of Economy, Investments and Industry and the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China on
Bulgarian Energy Minister Calls for Regional Coordination Over Low Danube Levels
Bulgaria's Energy Minister Iva Petrova on Wednesday called for regional coordination in situations related to low water levels on the Danube. Petrova told the National Assembly Energy Committee that countries have taken measures individually, but
Culture
Baroque Autumn Exhibition Brings Artists from Four Continents to Balchik
The Baroque Autumn contemporary art exhibition, featuring 18 artists from 12 countries across four continents, opened at the Palace Cultural Centre in Balchik on Wednesday.
Archaeologists Continue Excavations of Roman Baths at Ancient Ratiaria
Archaeologists are continuing excavations of the Roman baths of the ancient city of Ratiaria near Archar in Vidin Region (Northwestern Bulgaria), Dr. Zdravko Dimitrov, head of the archaeological research from the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NAIM-BAS), told BTA on Wednesday.
Exhibition Celebrating 35 Years of Bulgaria's Constitution Opens in Montana
An exhibition, titled “35 Years of the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria”, will be on display in Montana from Tuesday until September 11. It has been arranged in the foyer of the Geo Milev Regional Library, where it is open to visitors. The
Varna Summer International Music Festival’s Symposium to Focus on Slavic Music
An academic symposium is being held in the Varna City Art Gallery as part of the Varna Summer International Music Festival. The symposium is dedicated to the traditions and contemporary trends in the music of the Slavic countries. The programme
Balkans
Council of Ministers decisions Bulgarian Government Approves World Bank Advisory Services Addendum for SME Development
Council of Ministers decisions Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece Prepare Joint Projects Under Connecting Europe Facility
The transport ministries of Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece will apply jointly under the 2026 call for project proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), Transport sector, 2021–2027. The call is open until October 6, 2026, and covers two
New Traffic Management System Using Cameras and AI Goes into Operation in Athens
A new traffic management system came into operation on Tuesday in Greece’s Attica region, which includes the capital Athens, public broadcaster ERT reported.
Truck Drivers Protest in Belgrade, Sarajevo, Podgorica and Skopje over Schengen Stay Rules, Threaten New Blockades from September 14
Several hundred truck drivers held protests on Monday in Belgrade, Sarajevo, Podgorica and Skopje outside the European Union delegation buildings in those cities over the strict rules governing stays in the Schengen Area. They threatened to stage
Progressive Bulgaria MP: North Macedonia Prosecution Attempting to Distort Facts in Iva Mihaylova Case
Despite the opinion expressed by medical specialists, it seems that the priority at the moment is not to allow Iva Mihaylova to leave for medical treatment, but rather to prove that she is guilty by any means possible, Progressive Bulgaria MP Boyko Mladenov said Monday.