In a congratulatory letter to the new US President Joseph Biden, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev points out that relations between the two countries have become a proven and lasting friendship and have logically acquired the status of a strategic partnership.
President Radev hopes for progress in the dialogue on Bulgaria's inclusion in the US visa-free travel program. The Bulgarian President also points out that this country will rely on the support of the United States for Bulgaria's candidacy for membership in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, as well as on a number of other issues of bilateral interest.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev was honored as European Journalist of the Year at the official ceremony of the PRIX EUROPA festival..
From 13 October until 28 November, the Bulgarian Red Cross will hand out products, purchased by the Social Assistance Agency, to vulnerable..
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