Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

PM Kiril Petkov meets ambassadors of EU Member States

Photo: BGNES

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has met with the ambassadors of the European Union Member States. The meeting came on the initiative of HE Ambassador of France to Bulgaria, Florence Robin, whose country holds the EU Presidency, the government's press service reported.

Among the topics of discussion were the fight against corruption and the reforms in the Bulgarian judicial system, as well as tensions over Ukraine.

The Bulgarian Prime Minister pointed out that diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions must continue, but there was readiness in case of unfavorable scenarios, too.

PM Petkov also informed the diplomats about the new developments in the relations between Bulgaria and North Macedonia and acquainted them with the results of the talks, saying that he relied on the support of the European family.

This has been the first meeting of the Prime Minister with the European ambassadors, as the intentions are for these talks to be held regularly, according to the government's press service.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Clouds will decrease, rain stops

Before midnight, the clouds will decrease and the wind will die down for the night. Tomorrow, 29 June, will be sunny. In the afternoon, there will be some cumulus clouds over the eastern half of the country and in the highlands, but there will be almost..

published on 6/28/24 7:05 PM
Ruse-Giurgiu bridge over the Danuce

Third Danube bridge and Ruse-Giurgiu ferry are key projects for the region

Bulgaria has a crucial role to play in the connectivity of several regions. It lies at a crossroads between the Balkan Peninsula, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.   This was stated by Deputy Transport Minister Anna Natova at a meeting..

published on 6/28/24 5:10 PM

Over 7 thousand Bulgarians live in Albania

The Bulgarian population in Albania is 7,057 people - 3,691 men and 3,366 women. This is clear from the announcement of the National Statistical Institute INSTAT, quoted by BGNES.  This puts the Bulgarian community in third place in terms of..

published on 6/28/24 4:55 PM