The urgent tasks are to continue the fight against the coronavirus and to work in support of the economies and the common market in the EU, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva stated during an online meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council. The EU's green corridors for transporting goods and citizens are functioning better than 10 days ago, when it was decided to introduce them, Zaharieva said. She urged Brussels not to give the green light to the Mobility Package, which also damages Bulgarian carriers. We need to explain more clearly what the EU is doing in support of its citizens, Zaharieva urged.
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..
"As of today, there will be no acting mayor of Varna and the position will be held by the legally elected mayor Blagomir Kotsev," said..
Bulgaria consistently opposes proposals to remove the requirement for unanimity in decision-making within the framework of the EU’s Common Foreign and..
President Rumen Radev has vetoed the legislative amendments related to the appointment of a special commercial administrator in the..
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