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Bucharest Nine, Nordic Allies Issue a Joint Statement, Define Defence of Eastern Flank as Common Commitment
Think-tank: Bulgaria Needs More Economic Freedom, Reforms and Labour for Higher Growth
Bulgaria
Vazrazhdane Supports Government’s Decision to Remove Borissov’s National Protection Service Security Detail
It was about time the government took its first step in the right direction, Vazrazhdane MP Tsontcho Ganev told reporters in Parliament on Wednesday. We are pleased and welcome the decision to remove Borissov’s security detail, which is an overdue action on the part of those in power in recent years.
Deputy Interior Minister, Regional Governors Appointed
By order of Prime Minister Rumen Radev, Kaloyan Kostadinov Kaloyanov has been appointed deputy Minister of Interior, the government press service said on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the Council of Ministers appointed 28 regional governors.
Council of Ministers decisions New Cabinet Representatives Appointed to National Council for Tripartite Cooperation
Cabinet appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Galab Donev and Labour and Social Policy Minister Nataliya Efremova as its representatives to the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation (NCTC), the Government Press Service said on
Scientists Conduct Black Sea Studies at 800 Metres Depths Using Bulgarian Naval Research Vessel
Scientists conducted Black Sea studies at depths of about 800 metres using the Bulgarian naval research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (RSV 421), ship captain Radko Muevski said during a conference of the Maritime Scientific Society in Varna, on the
Economy
Eurostat Bulgaria Ranks Third in EU in Q4 2025 Greenhouse Gas Emission Decline, Y/Y
Bulgaria was among the three EU countries with the largest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of 2024, the EU statistical office Eurostat reported on its website on Wednesday. Greenhouse
Protesters Demand Resignation of Financial Supervision Commission
Citizens protested on Wednesday demanding the resignation of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) in front of the Council of Ministers building, where the first regular meeting of the newly elected government with Prime Minister Rumen Radev was held.
National Statistical Institute Bulgaria’s Exports to Third Countries Drop by 3.4% to EUR 3.6088 Bln in Q1, Y/Y
In January - March 2026, the exports of goods from Bulgaria to third countries decreased by 3.4% from the same period of 2025 and added up to EUR 3.6088 billion, according to preliminary data released by the National Statistical Institute on
National Statistical Institute Export of Goods from Bulgaria to EU in January - February 2026 Increases by 3.6% Y/Y
Exports of goods from Bulgaria to the rest of the EU increased by 3.6% year-on-year and reached EUR 4.6515 billion for the January - February 2026 period, according to preliminary data released by the National Statistical Institute on Wednesday.
Culture
Council for Electronic Media Holds Discussion on Proper Use of Bulgarian Language in Electronic Media
The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) held a meeting on Tuesday with representatives of the media and academia dedicated to the proper use of the Bulgarian language in electronic media. Held ahead of the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and
Cultural and Educational Figures Receive President's Badge of Honour
President Iliana Iotova presented the President's Badge of Honour for contributions to education, culture, the performing and musical arts, literature and librarianship on Tuesday.
Artist Valko Tsenov Bridges Matter and Metaphor in Sofia Show
Drawings and sculptures by Valko Tsenov will be shown in Between Matter and Metaphor at Sofia’s Etud Gallery, the hosts said on Tuesday. The exhibition opens this evening and runs until May 30.
Wrap-up Students Read Contemporary Bulgarian Works at BTA National Press Clubs in Sofia, Shumen, Varna, Stara Zagora, Dobrich, and Pleven
Students read excerpts from contemporary Bulgarian works at BTA’s national press clubs in Sofia, Shumen, Varna, Stara Zagora, Dobrich, and Pleven as part of the "Literature in the Present Time" initiative - the second phase of the "Literature is not a museum" campaign organized by the Faculty of Slavic Philology at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski to showcase Bulgarian literature of the 20th and 21st century. BTA is a co-organizer of the initiative.
Balkans
Turkish Nationals on MV Hondius Face Quarantine After Hantavirus Cases
Three Turkish nationals aboard MV Hondius after hantavirus cases were recorded will be brought back to Turkiye and quarantined, Turkiye’s Ministry of Health said on X on Monday.
Serbian Prime Minister Macut Congratulates Rumen Radev on His Election as Bulgaria’s Prime Minister
Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut congratulated Rumen Radev on his election as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, the Serbian government press service announced on its website on Friday. Macut said that Serbia remains committed to strengthening
Thessaloniki Book Fair Opens Doors for Contemporary Bulgarian Literature, Says Managing Director of Sofia Literary Agency
The Thessaloniki Book Fair is a good opportunity for contemporary Bulgarian literature to be presented to a foreign audience, said Gergana Pancheva, Managing Director of the Sofia Literary Agency at the opening of the Bulgarian stand at the fair on Friday.
Greek Translator Alexandra Ioannidou: Literatures of Bulgaria, Greece Increasingly Being Read, Translated from Each Other
The literatures of Bulgaria and Greece are increasingly being read and translated from each other, said translator Alexandra Ioannidou at the opening of the Bulgarian national stand at the Thessaloniki Book Fair on Friday. Bulgaria is guest of honour at the fair.