Bulgaria’s Premier Kiril Petkov will take part in an extraordinary meeting of the European Council in Brussels on May 30 and 31, the Council of Ministers announced. The European Council will discuss the situation in Ukraine, EU security and defense, as well as energy and food security. A video conference call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is envisaged.
The EU leaders will discuss the European Commission’s plan REPowerEU which aims to make the EU independent from Russian fossil fuels as soon as possible.
It is a priority for the Bulgarian government to ensure Bulgaria’s energy security via diversification of energy sources and supply routes.
Movement for Rights and Freedoms - New Beginning Leader Delyan Peevski spoke with Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov on Monday, the party's press centre reported. "I reaffirmed my position of full support for the government as long as it works for the..
EU roaming fees to be eliminated for Albania and Montenegro Roaming charges between Albania and the EU will be completely eliminated in 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said during her visit to..
Bulgaria’s Parliament failed to hold a session for the third consecutive day due to a lack of quorum. As a result, the scheduled parliamentary control, usually held every Friday, was also cancelled. Only 29 MPs from We Continue the Change –..
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