Head of the National Centre for Preparation of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, Ambassador Lyubomir Ivanov, presented at an official ceremony in Sofia the official Bulgarian logo for the Presidency that is to take place in 2018. The author of the logo is Todor Angeliev and he was chosen among more than 180 artists who submitted their projects. In his logo Angeliev focused on three main elements - the Cyrillic alphabet, Bulgarian embroidery and the Bulgarian flag. The competition involved not only Bulgarians but also 10 foreign artists, including Macedonians, Germans and Ukrainians.
Over 3,000 antiques worth more than EUR 100 million have been seized in an international operation, coordinated from Sofia, the Greek police reported. One of the largest antiquities smuggling networks has been dismantled with the support of Europol..
President Rumen Radev has issued decrees appointing ambassadors to Slovakia, Serbia and Tunisia. Snezhana Ivanova Yoveva-Dimitrova has been appointed ambassador to Slovakia, Angel Aleksandrov Angelov to Serbia, and Boryana Ivanova Simeonova to..
The Prime Minister of North Macedonia and leader of the ruling party VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski, has once again accus еd Sofia of failing to respect the rights of the “Macedonian minority” in Bulgaria. At the opening of the VMRO–DPMNE Albania..
The first quaternary wastewater treatment plant in Bulgaria was opened today in the village of Benkovski, Maritsa Municipality. “Today we are launching..
Bulgaria has officially become part of the European cultural route “The Wine Route” ( Iter Vitis ) . The certificate of membership was presented to..
A huge criminal network trafficking cultural artefacts and laundering money has been dismantled by the Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office, the General..
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