The European border agency Frontex will deploy 100 border surveillance officers in Bulgaria to help reinforce the country’s borders.
Fifteen of them will be deployed at the border checkpoints and 85 – at the green borders. In response to the request from Bulgarian authorities, Frontex will significantly strengthen its ongoing activities at the country’s land borders, mainly on the border with Turkey but also Serbia.
Plovdiv will offer concerts, bazaars and an ice park for the Christmas and New Year holidays to its citizens and guests, the municipality has announced. Mayor Kostadin Dimitrov will light the Christmas tree in front of the Plovdiv Municipality..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from 3° to 19°C, with eastern areas reaching 15–19°C and Sofia around 6°C. The day will be cloudy with widespread rain. Heavy rainfall is expected in western regions overnight and in central and southern..
“Solutions for achieving peace in Ukraine must be based on fundamental principles of the UN Charter, such as sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.” This was stated by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev at the informal video..
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