The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that, according to information of the Bulgarian embassy in Mexico, at this time there are no reports of Bulgarian nationals hurt in the magnitude 7.1 earthquake which shook Mexico last night.
The embassy is in contact with the local authorities, is monitoring the situation and has organized a 24-hour watch. Bulgarian nationals who want to obtain up to date information or who want to report any information regarding friends or relatives can dial +52 55 5596 3283;+52 55 5596 3293;+52 55 5596 3295;+52 1 55 6064 5199;+52 1 55 7455 5199, or can check the Facebook page of the Bulgarian embassy at ЕmbajadadeBulgaria Mexico.
The base interest rate in the country is being reduced to 1.82% as of 1 August 2025, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has announced. The reduction is by 0.09% compared to July, when it was 1.91%. The simple annual interest rate is being reduced..
The jury at the International Triennial of Stage Posters and the Ministry of Tourism awarded three equal prizes and 8 incentive prizes for tourist posters on the subject of “Bulgaria”. The jury, headed by Prof. Bozhidar Yonov, reviewed 144 posters..
President Rumen Radev expressed his appreciation of Great Britain’s support for Bulgaria in guarding the EU’s external borders. President Radev met with the British ambassador to Bulgaria Nathaniel Copsey, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports...
Firefighting equipment should be purchased for the Air Force, where an organisation and crew are already in place , rather than for the Ministry of the..
The Council of Ministers has decided to grant a total of €460,176 in aid to families affected by the forest fires. 'Until now, they could apply for..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from 15 to 22°C , in Sofia – 16°C. Heavy rain clouds will develop from the southwest to the east-northeast..
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