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Bulgaria Fully Supports New Global Strategy for Capacity Building, Says Deputy Culture Minister
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria fully supports the new Global Capacity-Building Programme, which is of key importance for the effective and equitable implementation of the 1972 Convention, said Deputy Culture Minister Todor Chobanov on Monday during the opening ceremony...
BCCI Vice-President: Bulgaria's Eurozone Membership Will Facilitate OECD Accession
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria's membership in the eurozone will encourage and support the country's accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) next year. This opinion was voiced on Wednesday by Vasil Todorov, Vice-President of the...
TISP: Bulgaria Has Achieved Rare Geopolitical Victory for First Time
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria has achieved a significant geopolitical victory by defending its national interest and blocking a backdoor attempt to include contested language in the European Parliament's annual report on North Macedonia’s EU accession progress, MP...
Albania's National Assembly Speaker Elisa Spiropali visits Bulgaria
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 9, 2025
Photo: Press office of Bulgaria's National Assembly The Speaker of the Parliament of Albania, Elisa Spiropali, has arrived in Bulgaria for an official visit. The two-day visit is at the invitation of National Assembly Speaker Natalia Kiselova....
Bulgaria’s TPP Maritsa East 2 coal plant posts EUR 52 million loss for 2024
Balkan Green Energy News
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July 7, 2025
The financial report for 2024 showed a loss of EUR 52 million for TPP Maritsa East 2 (Maritsa-iztok 2), Kapital reported. It compares to a modest net income of EUR 29 million achieved one year earlier. Notably, the subsidiary of state-owned...
Democratic Bulgaria: MRF-NB’s Delyan Peevski Is Behind Operation at Ministry of Energy about BOTAS Deal
Bulgarian News Agency
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After the action in Varna, MRF – New Beginning leader Delyan Peevski has decided to launch an action at the Ministry of Energy and probe into the BOTAS deal, said the co-chair of Yes, Bulgaria and MP from Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria...
Government Approves Bulgaria's Position for Informal Meeting of EU Environment Ministers in Aalborg
Bulgarian News Agency
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The government has approved Bulgaria's position for the informal meeting of European Union environment ministers, which will take place on July 10-11in Aalborg, Denmark. The agenda of the informal meeting provides for ministers to exchange views...
GERB Leader Borissov: When Bulgaria Is United, We Can Achieve Results
Bulgarian News Agency
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"When Bulgaria is united, we can achieve results," GERB leader Boyko Borissov wrote on Facebook, following the adoption of the European Parliament’s annual report on North Macedonia’s progress toward EU accession. The European Parliament...
Council of Ministers Approves Bulgaria's Position for EU Council in Field of Scientific Research
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers approved Bulgaria's position for its participation in the informal meeting of the EU Council on competitiveness in the part on scientific research. It will be presented by Education Minister Krasimir Valchev on July 16-17...
Government Appoints New Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Bangladesh
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers has decided to relieve Tanveer Imam from his duties as Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Dhaka, Bangladesh and to appoint Ziaul Haque as the new Honorary Consul covering the entire territory of Bangladesh. Mr. Haque is a...
Mild Temperatures, Patchy Rain: What to Expect from Bulgaria’s Weather on Thursday
Novinite
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Thursday’s forecast calls for alternating cloudiness across the country. Showers are expected only in localized areas, primarily in the mountainous regions and parts of Southwestern Bulgaria. Winds will blow from the west-northwest, ranging from...
Fate in Bulgaria
Rroma
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July 9, 2025
Dafina Paskaleva’s life was not easy: he grew up in an orphanage, because his Roma parents apparently abandoned him as a baby. Everyone told him that he would never amount to anything. Today, he is a teacher who believes in his students – and they...
'Ajith Kumar’s Romania-Bulgaria bike tour': fans inspired by actor’s passion for riding – Read more
The Times of India
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Tamil star Ajith Kumar has started a new bike tour across Romania and Bulgaria. He shared a video of this journey through his biking group AK Moto Ride. We’ll see where he’s riding, why he started this trip, and what message he wants to share....
Spanish Tourists Meant to Visit Sofia, Bulgaria - End Up in War-Torn Ukraine by Mistake
Novinite
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Six Spanish friends planned a visit to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, but their trip took an unexpected turn after a critical mistake during booking led them to war-affected Ukraine instead. The mishap stemmed from a confusion made by the member...
Bulgaria Today – 7 July 2025
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 7, 2025
Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on July 7. In “Bulgaria Today” we bring you first the latest news from this country. Next, we tell you more about the petroleum sector, which warns that an EU directive...
Eurostat: Bulgaria Sees Sharp Decline in Land Freight Transport in 2024, Reaching Lowest Level Since 2019
Bulgarian News Agency
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In 2024, land freight transport in Bulgaria dropped significantly to 26.969 billion tonne-kilometres, down from 33.125 billion in 2023—a decrease of more than 18%. This marks the lowest level for the country since 2019, according to the latest...
Bulgaria Sees EU’s Second-Highest Monthly and Annual Growth in Retail Sales
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria registered the second-highest retail sales growth in the European Union in May 2025, both on a monthly and annual basis, according to data released by the Statistical Office of the European Commission (Eurostat) on Monday. Seasonally...
Bulgaria's Security Services to Brief Parliament on Eurozone Accession Risks
Novinite
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The leaders of Bulgaria’s primary intelligence services are set to appear before parliament this week amid heightened concerns over potential threats to the country’s upcoming entry into the eurozone. On July 10, the heads of the State Agency for...
Bulgaria issues weather warnings over scorching temperatures forecast for July 8
The Sofia Globe
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July 7, 2025
For a third consecutive day, Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for most districts in the country, because of forecast high temperatures on July 8. The warning applies to 22 districts,...
‘Boundaries Are Just Lines on a Map’: Ajith Kumar Embarks on Romania, Bulgaria Motorcycle Tour With Fellow Riders (Watch Video)
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Chennai, July 9: Actor Ajith Kumar, who is known to make time for his favourite hobbies of driving cars on race tracks and riding bikes through new lands despite his hectic schedule, has now embarked on an epic Romania and Bulgaria tour on his...