Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

PM Kiril Petkov on Europe Day: Unity, peace and unification are the greatest values

Photo: facebook./Government.of.Bulgaria

On Europe Day - May 9, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Kiril Petkov wrote on the Facebook page of the Council of Ministers that on this day we celebrate the holiday of a united Europe. 

According to Petkov, the Old Continent has become a model of freedom, solidarity, economic growth and prosperity, affirming unity and tolerance as its core values. 
The tragic events in Ukraine clearly show that human life, unity, peace and unification are the greatest values ​​and we must do our best to preserve and defend them, Petkov added.



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

The average gross monthly salary for September is EUR 1,319

The average gross monthly salary in Bulgaria for July 2025 was BGN 2,570 (EUR 1,314.02), for August BGN 2,497 (EUR 1,276.7), and for September BGN 2,580 (EUR 1.319). The average monthly salary increased by 12.0% compared to the third quarter of..

published on 11/13/25 4:39 PM

Radev and Szijjártó: Restoring peace in Europe is possible through diplomacy

Today, Bulgaria’s Head of State Rumen Radev met at the presidency building with Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó. The two discussed Europe’s prospects for addressing current challenges. Péter Szijjártó is visiting..

published on 11/13/25 3:14 PM

Parliament overrides President Radev’s veto on the amendments related to the special manager at Lukoil

Bulgaria’s National Assembly rejected President Rumen Radev’s veto on the amendments that expand the powers of the special commercial administrator of Lukoil, reported BNR’s correspondent Maria Fileva. The MPs from the ruling majority, supported by..

published on 11/13/25 1:39 PM