Four new companies showed interest in the gas interconnection project between Bulgaria and Greece and would like to book a capacity at the second phase of the market test-the procedure aimed at finding companies which would transit gas and use the capacity of the gas pipe, Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova said at a meeting in Sofia with Greece’s Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change Panos Skurletis. The gas interconnection betwen Bulgaria and Greece should start functioning by end 2019. Panos Skurletis expressed his satisfaction with the development of the project and with the fact that new companies showed interest to join the project and transit large quantities of gas.
The ruling GERB party claimed that employers are in favour of a higher VAT rate, but employer organisations denied this, insisting that no such proposal had ever been made. This clarification followed a meeting between GERB leader Boyko Borissov..
Ninety participants representing 57 Bulgarian folklore ensembles from across Europe and North America gathered in Sofia for their fourth Creative Meeting and Seminar. The event was highly constructive, featuring useful workshops and guest lecturers...
The European Commission has disbursed €438.6 million to Bulgaria as part of the second payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). On 3 October 2025, the Commission partially approved the payment, stating that Bulgaria "still needs to..
On Wednesday, minimum temperatures will range from 4 to 9°C across the country, reaching around 2°C in Sofia. The wind will ease and fog will settle in..
The amount of the average social security income for the country for September 2025 is 962.25 EUR and the amount of the average monthly social security..
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister, Zhecho Stankov, has reassured citizens and businesses that the country’s fuel supplies are sufficient to last for an extended..
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