Presidents of Bulgaria and Vietnam Discuss Deepening Cooperation between EU and Vietnam
Hanoi, (BTA) – Bulgarian President Rumen Radev was welcomed with an official ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on Monday. Bulgaria will continue to support all efforts to deepen cooperation between the European Union and the Socialist Republic of…
Bulgarian Weightlifter Karlos Nasar Sets 3 World Records in Germany
The Olympic weightlifting gold medalist in the up to 89 kg, Karlos Nasar set world records in the snatch, clean and jerk and total categories during a round of the German Bundesliga on Sunday. The Bulgarian, who currently weights 93.9…
BTA interview: Energy Minister Says Bulgaria Prioritizes Becoming Key Player in Transmission of Natural Gas, Renewable Energy
ISTANBUL, (BTA) Caretaker Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov participated in the ministerial session of the first International Energy Forum held Friday in Istanbul with the participation of energy ministers from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Hungary, Moldova, Libya, Serbia, Uzbekistan, Russia’s Deputy Energy Minister, as…
Bulgarian, Romanian, Austrian Interior Ministers Sign Declaration Supporting Bulgaria, Romania Accession to Schengen by Land
Budapest, (BTA) – Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Austria issued a joint statement regarding the full accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen Area by January, including land borders. It can be viewed on the official profile of the Hungarian…
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Presents Work on Danube Wetland Restoration Project at COP29
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) Thursday presented wetland restoration along the Danube and future activities related to biodiversity and carbon sequestration as a climate action at the COP29 Bulgarian Pavilion. Prof Ekaterina Batchvarova, Director of the BAS Climate, Atmosphere…
Finance Minister Welcomes European Investment Bank President to Bulgaria for Partnership Talks
Finance Minister Lyudmila Petkova met with European Investment Bank (EIB) President Nadia Calvino, who is making her first official visit to Bulgaria since taking office in January 2024, the Finance Ministry said here on Wednesday. Petkova and Calvino talked about…
INSAIT Presents New AI Working in Bulgarian
The Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) will present a new latest generation artificial intelligence designed to work in Bulgarian. The event will take place on November 19, at 11 am at the Rector’s Office of Sofia…
BTA’s LIK Magazine Dedicated to Bulgaria’s History of Space Research Available in English
BTA’s April issue of LIK magazine, entitled Bulgarian Footprint in Space, has been translated into English. The issue is dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the flight into Earth orbit performed by the first Bulgarian cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov on April…
Caritas Federation Marks World Day of the Poor with Charity Events
PLOVDIV, SOUTH CENTRAL BULGARIA, (BTA) – Bulgaria’s Caritas federation is marking the World Day of the Poor with charity initiatives throughout the country, the organization said. The aim is to raise funds for Caritas’ causes which give a helping hand to…
Bulgaria’s 86th Special Forces Group Participate in International Military Exercise in North Macedonia
Units from the 86th Special Forces Group of Bulgaria’s Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) participated in the international military exercise of the Special Operations Forces of the Balkan States (Β-9 CJSE), Wise Wolf 24, held from November 4 to 15…
Albania Home to One of Oldest Bulgarian Communities in Balkans, Scholar Spas Tashev Says
The Bulgarians in Albania are an extremely interesting community and they are among the oldest Bulgarian communities in the Balkans, while also being the youngest in terms of recognition – they were recognized in 2017, Assoc. Prof. Spas Tashev, a…
BTA Director General: Bulgaria Should Present Tourist Routes to Attract High-End Tourists
Sandanski, Southwest Bulgaria, (BTA) – Bulgaria should present not tourist destinations but routes to attract much better quality tourists with much greater ability to pay, said BTA Director General Kiril Valchev here on Wednesday. He was speaking at the 10th…
