Centre of Excellence for Renewable Hydrogen Production to Be Established in Stara Zagora
A Centre of Excellence for renewable hydrogen production will be established in Stara Zagora (South Central Bulgaria) within the H2START project, which was launched on Friday. The Centre’s purpose will be to promote the development of innovative technology for clean…
Constitutional Court Outlaws Election of 16 MPs in 51st National Assembly
By a decision issued on Thursday, Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ruled that 16 MPs in the 51st National Assembly were unlawfully elected on October 27, 2024. Of the 16 MPs concerned, four represent GERB-UDF, including one who entered parliament after Temenuzhka…
Over 2,000 Vehicles Checked at Bulgarian-Turkish Border in Joint Border Police Operation
In the first month of Operation Solidarity at the Bulgarian-Turkish border, during which Bulgarian border police officers patrol alongside their colleagues from Austria, Hungary, and Romania, a total of 498 joint patrols have been carried out. Authorities have checked 2,015…
President Radev: Novo Selo Multinational Battle Group Coordination Continues to Improve
Novo Selo, Southeast Bulgaria, The multinational battle group at the Novo Selo training area has been operational for over two years and each visit reveals increasingly better coordination and excellent cooperation, President Rumen Radev said on Tuesday during his…
Bulgaria Vouches Support for Montenegro’s European Integration
Emerging Monday from a meeting with his Montenegrin counterpart Jakov Milatovic, President Rumen Radev said Bulgaria will continue its strong support for Montenegro’s European perspective, especially on the basis of the recent successful results it has achieved on the road…
82nd Anniversary of Rescue of Bulgarian Jews Marked with Ceremony, March of Tolerance in Sofia
A formal ceremony and the “We Remember” march of tolerance took place in downtown Sofia on Sunday to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews and to honour the memory of those who perished in Nazi death…
41 Women Help Keep Bulgaria’s Skies Safe
There are 328 air traffic controllers in Bulgaria, 41 of whom are women, said Kamen Yordanov, Head of the Aviation Training Centre department at the Bulgarian Air Traffic Services Authority (BULATSA), in an interview with BTA. March 8 marks International…
Prime Minister: Boosting Defence Industry Capacity Is Extremely Important
“Boosting defence industry capacity is extremely important for Europe, not only because of Europe’s ability to defend its rights, freedoms and values won after World War Two, but also for Bulgaria, which has capabilities and can develop both markets and…
U.S. Must Remain in All Security Formats, Europe Is Weak Without U.S., PM Zhelyazkov Says
Arriving in Brussels for an extraordinary European Council meeting on security and the situation in Ukraine on Thursday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov stated that Bulgaria’s position is that the U.S. must remain engaged in all security formats. “Europe is…
PM Zhelyazkov Announces Plans for Establishment of Centre for Innovation in Defence
Speaking at the opening of a meeting of the Council of Ministers here on Wednesday, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced plans for the establishment of a centre for innovation in defence. He spoke of the need to modernize Bulgaria’s defense…
Preparations for Arrival of Third Medical Helicopter Are Completed, Says Transport Minister
Preparations for the arrival of the third medical helicopter have been completed and the facilities and hangars in Sliven are ready, but the overall operation is being managed by the Health Ministry, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport and Communications Minister…
Flag-raising Ceremony Held in Sofia for National Day
Bulgaria’s National Day was marked in Sofia with the laying of flowers and wreaths of gratitude at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier and a flag-raising ceremony. The event was attended by Vice President Iliana Iotova, Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov,…
