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Bulgarian Ambassador to Serbia: Access to Information in One's Mother Tongue Is a Fundamental Democratic Right

Wrap-up Anita Ekenova Recognized for Preserving Bulgarian Identity Abroad with St Zlata of Meglen 2024 Award

Eurozone and Economic Transformation debate Discussion in Sofia Looks at Eurozone as Part of Path to Bulgaria's Economic Transformation
Bulgaria


Protest Mottoed "Trash for the Trash" in Sofia Starts with Clash with Police, Continues Peacefully
Yes, Bulgaria Alerts Interior Minister, Prosecutor's Office and Anti-Corruption Commission of Vote Buying in Pazardzhik
Co-chairs of Yes, Bulgaria, Ivaylo Mirchev and Bozhidar Bozhanov, have alerted Interior Minister Daniel Mitov, the Supreme Court of Cassation Prosecutor’s Office, and the Anti-Corruption Commission, regarding multiple reports of vote-buying during
Green Bridge 2025 Air Exercise Held over Bulgaria and Greece
The Green Bridge flight training took place in Bulgarian and Greek airspace on October 14, the Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. The annual exercise held by the Bulgarian and Hellenic Air Forces aims to enhance the readiness of fighter pilots to carry out air policing missions.
Roundtable Discussion on Women in Innovation to Be Held in Sofia
EU Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva and Deputy Prime Minister and Innovation Minister Tomislav Donchev will open a roundtable discussion on the topic "Women in Innovation" on October 30 at the Planet Schwarz Tech Theater, the organisers from the Women’s Forum Association announced.
Ministers Discuss Opportunities for Strengthening Bilateral Economic Relations in Tokyo
Economy and Industry Minister Petar Dilov met Japan’s State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yuichiro Koga in Tokyo to discuss ways to deepen bilateral trade and economic cooperation, the press office of the ministry announced.
Economy


Consumer Rights, Sanctions for Trader Violations, and Tax Returns Discussed at Meetings on Euro Changeover in Five Towns
Eurostat: Bulgaria Has Largest Decline in Industrial Production in EU for Third Consecutive Month
Seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 1% in the EU and by 1.2% in the euro area in August 2025 compared with July, preliminary Eurostat estimates published on Wednesday show.
Sofia Records 10% Increase in Tourists from January to September
Sofia has recorded a 10% growth in tourists for the period January-September 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, with over 1 million tourists visiting the Bulgarian capital, the Tourism Municipal Enterprise said on Wednesday.
CITUB Data Indicates Price Increases in Consumer Basket Goods
The value of the consumer basket increased by 0.5% in September compared to August. Violeta Ivanova, deputy director of the Institute for Social and Trade Union Research of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB), announced this on Wednesday as she presented data from the Institute's monitoring of the prices of 21 goods from the small consumer basket for the previous month.
Highest Number of Counterfeit Banknotes Seized in Bulgaria in Past 15 Years, According to Bulgarian National Bank Data
The number of registered and seized counterfeit banknotes in circulation in Bulgaria is the highest since the beginning of 2010, according to data from the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB).
Culture


Book on 125 years of BTA's news writing BTA Anniversary Book "Chronicles Bulgaria's, World's, 20th Century", English Version Writer Says
Book on 125 years of BTA's news writing Ivo Indzhev: My Time Was Panayot Denev’s Time Too, Because We Were a Team
“The time of Ivo Indzhev was also the time of Panayot Denev, because we were a team. I’d even say that during that time- before the era shaped by Panayot Denev’s rules—we were the ones breaking the old rules. There are witnesses here who can attest
Book on 125 years of BTA's news writing Memory, as Valuable as It Is, Can Be Burden, Former BTA Director Denev Says
“Memory, as valuable as it is, can also be a burden,” said Panayot Denev, Director General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) from 1997 to 2002, during the presentation of the book 125 Years Bulgarian News Agency. The Real News: Stories On File 1989–2023 at BTA’s National Press Club in Sofia on Wednesday.
More Exhibitors, Stefan Valdobrev Concert at Imperial Eagle Festival in Topolovgrad
The annual Imperial Eagle Festival will once again take place in Topolovgrad on October 18, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) said on Wednesday.
National Dormitory in Sofia to Host International Computer Space Digital Arts Festival
The National Dormitory in Sofia will host the Computer Space International Festival for Computer Arts from October 16 to 18, the organizers from the Student Society for Computer Art announced on Monday. This year marks the 37th edition of the forum.
Balkans
Public Prosecutor’s Office Shuts Down Two Care Homes in Skopje, Two Arrested for Inhumane Treatment of Residents
Two individuals have been detained for "inhumane and degrading treatment of elderly people" in North Macedonia, after the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Skopje launched an investigation against the owners and managers of two private care homes, the
Deputy Foreign Minister Shekerletova Attends Launch of Western Balkan Cultural Project at Foreign Ministry
Speaking at the launch of a project titled "Rethinking Cultural Cooperation in the Western Balkans" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, Deputy Foreign Minister Elena Shekerletova said that cultural diplomacy can strengthen trust, inspire partnerships, and build lasting friendships in times of rapid political change by promoting common values such as peace, freedom, democracy, and prosperity.
Turkish Nationalist Leader Devlet Bahceli Says Abdullah Ocalan Should Call for Disarmament of Syrian Kurdish Militias
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahceli said that imprisoned Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving a life sentence on Imrali Island in the Sea of Marmara, should extend his call for disarmament to the Syrian Kurdish militias as well, according to the online edition of Hurriyet.
Balkan Prosecutors General Meet in Sofia Eurojust to Continue Supporting Judicial Authorities in EU and Beyond - Eurojust President
Eurojust will continue to support judicial authorities both within and outside the European Union (EU), said the agency’s President, Michael Schmid. He was speaking Monday at the opening of the Fourth Forum of the Prosecutors General of the Balkan