There has been an increase in unaccompanied minors in refugee centres along the Bulgarian border, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan. In an interview with BNR, the chairman of the State Agency for Refugees Petya Parvanova pointed out that Bulgaria was a..
The specialized prosecutor's office brings to court a Bulgarian citizen of Syrian origin, accused of participation in Islamist terrorist groups. He was arrested on July 1, 2020 in Burgas, during a joint operation of SANS and..
The prosecutor’s office has charged a Bulgarian citizen with involvement in terrorist activities abroad. He has been detained for 72 hours, the prosecutor’s office is demanding that he be held in custody permanently. Evidence shows that since..
Bulgaria does not support economic sanctions against Turkey over the military actions in Syria , this country’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told the Bulgarian National Television. Over 140,000 people have..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva is to represent Bulgaria at today’s Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. The Council will be discussing events in Syria and Venezuela, as well as the situation in Ukraine,..
The EU is hoping that Syria donors’ conference in Brussels will boost the blocked peace moves under the auspices of the United Nations. Nearly 80 countries and various world organizations are taking part at the conference. The forum has given a clear..
The Sofia police detained 29 illegal migrants from Syria in a train traveling from Turkey to Serbia. Because of the incident, power at the central Sofia railway station had to be cut off, because the people had climbed onto the roofs of the carriages...
Officials of SANS have detained five German citizens at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on the border with Turkey, as one of them is underage. They travelled by train from Bucharest to Istanbul. The behavior of detainees revealed signs of..
Rumyana Arnaudova, spokesperson for the Prosecutor General has confirmed that the prosecutor’s office is checking the legality of the operation of the arms factory in Lyaskovets, after Bulgarian arms were found in Aleppo. Meanwhile an expert..
Outgoing Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov stated that Bulgaria has not exported weapons to Syria since the start of the conflict in 2011 and has strictly been observing international standards. Minister Mitov made this statement following..
