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

Bulgaria is following statements by North Macedonia regarding Corridor No. 8 with increasing concern

Photo: archive

The government of Bulgaria is following, with increasing concern, the statements and declarations by officials from North Macedonia, aimed at violating international commitments in the sphere of infrastructure connectivity, including the reallocation of funding for the construction of the railway component of Corridor No. 8 towards another transport project, the government press service points out. 

North Macedonia has assumed and confirmed its commitment to the infrastructure connectivity between the two countries multiple times, including in a joint declaration by Albania, Bulgaria, Italy and North Macedonia from November 2021, the government press service states further. 



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 Belogradchik Rocks

Heat and sunshine dominate the forecast for Midsummer Day

It will be a fine, almost quiet night. Tomorrow will be sunny and hot, particularly in the lowlands. A light wind will blow in from the west-northwest. Temperatures will reach highs of between 32°C and 37°C, with Sofia reaching around 32°C. It will..

published on 6/23/25 7:05 PM
Atanas Zapryanov

Bulgaria to increase defense spending up to 5% of GDP

A Bulgarian delegation, led by Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, will participate in the NATO summit focusing on defense and deterrence plans, which starts tomorrow in The Hague. Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov is also part of the delegation.  On..

published on 6/23/25 5:53 PM

President says Bulgaria must not to be drawn into escalating conflicts

We must be very careful not to get Bulgaria involved in the conflicts that are currently escalating. This is what President Rumen Radev told journalists in the village of Dren, near Radomir, where he participated in the celebration of the 35th..

published on 6/23/25 5:39 PM