In its spring report the European Commission has not altered its forecasts regarding the growth rate of the Bulgarian economy for this and next year.
The EC is still expecting that Bulgaria’s GDP will mark a 2.9 percent increase in 2017 and that it will slow down slightly in 2018 – to 2.8 percent. Domestic demand remains the main growth factor. The risks and the economic prospects facing Bulgaria are, overall, balanced.
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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