At a meeting in Brussels, the Council of Ministers of Culture of the 28 EU Member States formally announced Bulgaria’s Plovdiv and the Italian city of Matera as the European Capitals of Culture in 2019. Plovdiv is the first Bulgarian city that receives the recognition. Under the motto "Together" the Bulgarian city will present its rich and multilayer culture and new opportunities in the sphere of arts, culture and sports will be created for its residents, the European Commission Representation in Bulgaria has reported. The official nomination of the Council was received by Plovdiv Mayor Ivan Totev.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev spoke by phone with his counterpart from the Republic of North Macedonia . Timcho Mucunski, officially informing him about the decision of the Bulgarian Parliament adopted on May 30, 2025, on the progress of..
From June 11 to 26, 2025, the fifth mission of the Naval Mine Countermeasures Group "MCM BLACK SEA" is being carried out in the Black Sea. Warships from Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey are participating in the action, which began from Burgas, BGNES..
The exhibition “Summer Wind” opened on June 8 in Bagrena Gallery at the Bulgarica Cultural Center in Chicago, USA. The center announced this on its Facebook page. With the exhibition the Bagrena Gallery closes its active season and..
Bulgarian mother Mika Koleva and her children were forced to leave Northern Ireland after her home in Ballymena, County Antrim, was attacked by..
Only 6% of Bulgarians lead a healthy lifestyle, according to a sociological survey conducted by the Research Center Trend, commissioned by the Health..
Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency has announced that environmental activists have withdrawn their complaints and terminated the cases related to the..
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