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

March for peace and against wars in the world will be held in Sofia

A vigil in Lalitpur, Nepal, in memory of the country's citizens who died in the Hamas attack on Israel, October 9, 2023.
Photo: AFP

A procession entitled "Prayer for peace and against wars in the world" will be held in Sofia. The goal is to make a call for peace, compliance with international laws and respect for human rights, BNR reporter Elena Beykova reports. 

The procession will start at the National Palace of Culture in the center of the capital at 3:00 p.m. and will reach the square in front of the presidency. 

At the end of the demonstration, honour will be paid to those who have died in all modern-day wars around the world.



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

Parliament building

The ruling coalition discuss the future of the cabinet behind closed doors

A meeting of the coalition partners took place early this morning, during a sitting of the National Assembly, to discuss the possible reformatting of the government. Such a change was first made mention of by GERB leader Boyko Borissov after his party..

updated on 10/21/25 3:12 PM

Within the space of 1 month, Bulgaria is mentioned 7 times as a country connected with dangerous food

In September, Bulgaria was mentioned as a country connected with dangerous food 7 times, indicate data of the European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), BNR’s Vesselina Milanova reports. Over the same period this country has reported..

published on 10/21/25 3:09 PM
PM Rosen Zhelyazkov

Cabinet allocates 15,000 leva to be paid out to heirs of people who lost their lives in the floods

The legal heirs of the people who lost their lives during the flooding in the region of Burgas at the beginning of October will receive 15,000 leva (EUR 7,670), the government has decided, BGNES reports. The 60,000 leva (EUR 30,679) needed has been..

published on 10/21/25 2:58 PM