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National Network for Children Concerned about Parliamentary Inquiry into Activities of George and Alexander Soros in Bulgaria
Foreign Minister Georgiev Holds Farewell Meeting with Japanese Ambassador Michigami
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev held a farewell meeting with Japan’s Ambassador to Bulgaria Hisashi Michigami, Georgiev’s Ministry said in a press release on Tuesday.
Foreign Ministers of Bulgaria, Lebanon Discuss Ways to Revitalize Bilateral Relations
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev and Youssef Rajji, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Lebanon, agreed to establish a joint mechanism that will serve as a basis for revitalizing and strengthening bilateral relations.
Bulgarian Audit Office President Glavchev Denies Receiving BGN 113,000 Bonus
National Audit Office (NAO) President Dimitar Glavchev received nearly five times less than the amount reported in the media as additional material incentives (AMI) from the Audit Office in 2024.
Regional Development, Public Works Minister: State Budget to Be Adopted on Time
The 2026 State Budget will be adopted on time, not least as this is the first budget in euro, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Ivan Ivanov said in Sandanski, Southwestern Bulgaria, on Tuesday.
Economy
Vazrazhdane Opposes Government Proposal to Introduce Sales Management Software for Retail Outlets, Calls It "Burden on Buisnesses"
Bulgaria braces for US sanctions on Lukoil Our Goal Is to Protect Bulgarian Citizens’ Interests from Possible Fuel Supply Problems, Says GERB-UDF Deputy Floor Leader Angelov
“Our goal is to protect the interests of Bulgarian citizens from possible problems with fuel supplies,” GERB-UDF Deputy Floor Leader Kostadin Angelov told reporters on Tuesday in response to a question about the GERB-UDF position following the adoption of the bill expanding the powers of the special administrator for Lukoil.
Bulgaria braces for US sanctions on Lukoil Bulgaria's Fuel Supplies Sufficient to Support Citizens, Businesses for a While - Energy Minister Stankov
The quantities of fuel available on the territory of Bulgaria are sufficient to supply Bulgarian citizens and businesses for a long period of time, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov told journalists here on Tuesday. He was speaking at the Fortifying Freedom: Defence and Democracy Dialogue, held here on Tuesday. The forum was organized by the Center for the Study of Democracy.
Government Pledges Support for Key Road Infrastructure in Smolyan Region
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov discussed the construction of an expressway between Asenovgrad and Smolyan and the improvement of transport accessibility in the Rhodopi Mountains. The government pledged to support the implementation of the region's key road infrastructure.
Venues for Economic Growth and Readiness for Eurozone Featured on the Agenda of Sofia-hosted Forum
The development of the economy and growth opportunities, as well as the readiness of the banking system and capital market participants for the eurozone, were among the topics discussed at the Investor Finance Forum in Sofia, organized by
Culture
Singer Yordanka Hristova and BTA Director General Kiril Valchev Receive Golden Age Awards
BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and singer Yordanka Hristova received their Golden Age awards on Tuesday at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Culture.
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Endorses BTA Director General Kiril Valchev for Second Term
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) has officially endorsed the candidacy of Kiril Valchev, Director General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA), for a second term in office.
BTA, Petrich Municipality Sign Partnership Agreement to Promote Local Cultural Events
The Director General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA), Kiril Valchev, and the Mayor of Petrich Municipality, Dimitar Brachkov, signed a partnership agreement Monday to facilitate the coverage and promotion of the municipality’s cultural
Exhibition in Varna Presents Memorial Signs of Battle of Varna in 1444
A photo and documentary exhibition at the Vladislav Varnenchik Park-Museum presents memorial signs of the Battle of Varna, which took place in 1444, Museum Director Milen Dimov said here on Monday. The exhibition presents the chronology of the
Balkans
Bulgarian Embassy in Greece Presents Athos in Drawings and Photographs Exhibition
The exhibition, “Holy Mount Athos in Drawings and Photographs”, a collaborative project by artist Andrey Yanev and photographer Prof. Miroslav Dachev, Rector of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, will be displayed from November 20 to
Head of North Macedonia's Agency for Financial Support in Agriculture Arrested for Soliciting Bribe
The Ministry of Interior and the Prosecutor’s Office in North Macedonia announced an operation on Friday resulting in the arrest of Ilija Stoilev, director of the Agency for Financial Support in Agriculture and Rural Development, and the manager of a company ineligible for funding through the EU Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance in Rural Development (IPARD).
Serbian President Vucic Tells EU Ambassador His Term Will End Soon, Vows to Leave Good Impression
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told the European Union’s Ambassador to Belgrade, Andreas von Beckerath, that his mandate would end soon and that, until then, he would try to leave a good impression on the European community, including through the language he uses, Serbian media reported.
Brussels Report Serves as Roadmap for Serbia, Parliament Speaker Says
The President of Serbia's National Assembly, Ana Brnabic, said on Tuesday that the European Commission’s annual report on the country’s progress towards European integration is an extremely important document for Serbia. Quoted by Serbian media,