The Election Day in Bulgaria continues normally and without signals of significant violations. According to official CEC data, at 10:00 local time the average turnout in the country was 6.84%, which is lower than the one registered at the previous European elections in 2014. According to an exit poll by Gallup International, ordered and financed by the Bulgarian National Radio, the turnout at 13:00 am is 16.1 percent. Head of the Agency Parvan Simeonov predicts low voter turnout, as is usually the case at European Elections. The Ministry of Interior reports that the situation on the territory of the country when criminal activity is concerned is calm.
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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