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US Court Sentences Bulgarian National for Scheme to Illegally Export U.S.-Origin Sensitive Microelectronics to Russia
Bulgaria
Wrap-up Politicians React after Swearing-in Ceremony of Caretaker PM Andrey Gurov and His Cabinet
Following the swearing-in ceremony of caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov and his cabinet before the National Assembly on Thursday, political reactions from the parliamentary forces ensued.
Changing of the guard Caretaker Agriculture Minister Hristanov Vows Consistent Work to Stabilize System and Uphold Statehood in Agriculture
Ivan Hristanov took over the post of Agriculture Minister, stating clearly his priorities: providing adequate support for the sector, ensuring proper conditions for fair elections, combating corruption and theft, closing all channels for the misuse
President to Host Traditional Iftar Dinner Friday
Bulgaria’s President Iliana Iotova will be hosting a traditional iftar dinner on February 20 to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, said the President's Press Secretariat. The event will bring together representatives of the Muslim
Changing of the guard Ex-Health Minister Satisfied with Finished Projects but Admits Much Work Remains
Handing over his post to his successor on Thursday, Health Minister Silvi Kirilov said: "Over this past year, my team and I worked with the confidence that everything we achieved together was for the sake of Bulgarian citizens." He expressed
Economy
Bulgaria Among EU Countries with Lowest Carbon Footprint per Capita in 2023
Bulgaria was among the European Union countries with the lowest carbon footprint per capita in 2023, according to the latest preliminary estimates from Eurostat. In 2023, the carbon footprint of greenhouse gas emissions generated by goods and
Changing of the guard Former Finance Minister Says Rollover-Budget Balance Positive, Hands Over to Caretaker Finance Minister
Former finance minister Temenuzhka Petkova said the caretaker government was inheriting stable and sustainable public finances from the regular cabinet at a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Finance in Sofia on Thursday.
Eurostat Bulgaria Ranks Third in EU for Decline in Construction Output in December
Bulgaria ranked third among European Union member states in terms of the monthly decline in construction output in December 2025, with production falling by 2.3% compared to November, according to the latest preliminary estimates from Eurostat.
Wizz Air Plans Direct Flights to New Polish Destination
From July 21, Wizz Air is launching a new direct route from Burgas to Radom, with flights to the Polish city operating twice a week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, the Hungarian ultra-low-cost airline said in a press release on Wednesday. It added that
Culture
Parliamentary Culture Committee Approves Bill Ratifying Agreement with UNESCO on Centre for Underwater Archaeology
Wrap-up Sliven Hosts BTA Conference on 150th Anniversary of April Uprising
A conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the 1876 April Uprising was held at the BTA National Press Club in Sliven on Thursday.
Flowers Laid at Stoil Voivoda Monument During Conference Dedicated to April Uprising
BTA Director General Kiril Valchev, Sofia University Rector Georgi Valchev and journalist Boyko Vassilev laid flowers at the monument to Stoil Voivoda in his native village, which bears his name, on Thursday.
Revolutionary Leaders Hadzhi Dimitar, Stefan Karadzha Are Inspirations, Says Sliven Regional History Museum Director
Bulgarians should be proud of Hadzhi Dimitar and Stefan Karadzha, said Sliven Regional History Museum Director Dr. Nikolay Sirakov during a conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the 1876 April Uprising in the BTA National Press Club in Sliven on Thursday.
Sofia University Rector: Youth Carried Spirit of April Uprising
The role of young people in the revolutionary processes of the April Uprising was emphasized by Sofia University Rector Prof. Georgi Valchev during a conference dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the 1876 April Uprising in the BTA National Press Club in Sliven on Thursday.
Balkans
Western Balkans Are Strategic Priority for Italy, Says Italian Foreign Minister Tajani at Corridor VIII Meeting
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said here on Wednesday that the Western Balkans are a strategic priority for Italy and that his country wants to work with the countries of this region for the common growth of economies and the common prosperity of citizens. Tajani participated in a Ministerial Meeting and Economic Forum about Pan-European Transport Corridor VIII in Tirana.
Council of Minsters decicions Cabinet Expands Staff of Bulgaria’s Cultural and Information Centre in Skopje
The measure is aimed at strengthening the Centre’s administrative capacity and ensuring the full implementation of its cultural programme.
Wrap-up Bulgaria, Greece Seek Deeper Connectivity and Economic Cooperation at Sofia Forum
Bulgaria and Greece reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening connectivity, economic ties, and regional cooperation during a bilateral forum in Sofia attended by government officials, business representatives, and local authorities from both
Greek Deputy Interior Minister Gkioulekas: Greece Wants to Advance Cooperation with Bulgaria
Addressing a Sofia forum on Monday, Konstantinos Gkioulekas, Greek State Secreatry of Interior for Macedonia and Thrace, said that Greece wants to advance cooperation with Bulgaria. The forum was attended by representatives of manufacturing and