On 15 June at St. Kliment Ohridski University in Sofia, the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation will bring together journalists, politicians and experts in a one-day discussion on climate change. They will discuss priorities and measures the country is taking to mitigate the effects of climate change in line with EU requirements.
Special focus is placed on protected areas and the role of protected biodiversity and healthy ecosystems in reducing climate change and adapting to it. Bulgarian examples of how interventions in nature further exacerbate climate change and the effects of climate change on people's lives will also be shown.
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..
The European Commission will provide around €50 million from the EU agricultural reserve to fruit, nut and vegetable producers in Bulgaria, Latvia,..
The fight against the grey sector is directly connected with restricting labour exploitation and with human rights protection, said Minister of Labour..
Bulgarians living abroad have shown unprecedented interest in the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy’s “I Choose Bulgaria” programme, deputy Minister for..
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