The Consulate General of Bulgaria in Toronto announced that it has organized a crisis headquarters and is monitoring the situation with the plane crash at Pearson Airport in the Canadian city. A plane from Minneapolis to Toronto overturned upon landing. 18 people were taken to local hospitals after the crash, BTA reports.
The Consulate General has not received official information about any injured Bulgarian citizens. The consular service team has formed a special crisis headquarters to monitor the situation. Bulgarian citizens can file reports or seek assistance at the address and telephone numbers of the mission: Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto, Canada, 65 Overlea Blvd., Suite 230 Toronto, ON M4H 1P1; +1 416 696 2420; Emergency line: +1 416 892 1738
The Bulgaria army will make up for the lack of personnel but not immediately. For 2025, we have money to hire only 1,000 new soldiers, said Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov before the relevant parliamentary committee. The committee supported the..
Bulgaria remains a net exporter of electricity and one of the pillars of the energy system in Southeast Europe. Electricity exports exceed imports by 3.1% in 2024. According to this indicator, the country ranks 11th in Europe. Among the..
At a ceremony at the Vytautas Magnus University in the Lithuanian city of Kaunas , the rector of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Prof. Georgi Valchev, accepted the rotating presidency of the international university alliance..
The President of the “Renew Europe” group in the European Parliament, Valérie Hayer, called on the European Commission to urgently send a mission to..
Bulgaria could run into fuel shortages if the Lukoil Neftochim refinery stops operating, former Prime Minister and GERB leader Boyko Borissov warned on..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range between 6 and 11°C across the country. Along the Black Sea coast, they will reach 13 to 16°C , while in Sofia..
Overcast, rain
Rain