Cross-Border Conference Held in Belgrade, Vidin as Part of BTA’s “Europe in the Balkans” Project
BELGRADE/VIDIN, ON THE DANUBE The sixth cross-border conference of the project “Europe in the Balkans: a Common Future”, implemented by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA), was held simultaneously in Belgrade and Vidin on Friday. On the agenda were presentations of…
President Radev Stresses Drones’ Importance in Armed Forces
KAZANLAK, CENTRAL BULGARIA Bulgarian Land Forces drone operators are taking part in a competition at the Tyulbe Training Centre near Kazanlak on Thursday under the auspices of President Rumen Radev, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. During the event, Bulgarian…
Bulgaria Hosts Balkan Military Orienteering Championship
The mountain resort of Borovets in Bulgaria is hosting the Balkan Military Orienteering Championship between June 10 and June 15. More than 90 military orienteers separated in teams from Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey,…
BTA Director General for Press Trust of India: Cooperation with India Important to Counter Fake News
Cooperation between Indian journalists and their counterparts in Europe is an important step towards countering fake news spread on social media, Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev said in an interview for Press Trust of India (PTI). The…
BTA to Livestream from 27 EU Member States about European Elections on Monday
The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) on Monday will stage an event in which the agency’s special correspondents will come in live from all 27 EU Member States where they covered the 2024 European Parliament elections on site in collaboration with…
Dr Ivan Zhelyazkov of Power Engineers Union: Excess Energy Challenge Can Be Overcome Using Storage Batteries
Sofia, June 9 (BTA) – Excess energy from photovoltaic parks is a challenge that can be overcome through effective solutions for energy storage, Dr Engineer Ivan Zhelyazkov, Governing Council member of the Scientific and Technical Union of Power Engineers in Bulgaria,…
Bulgaria Pledges to Support UNESCO’s Efforts to Rebuild Ukraine’s Cultural Sector
VILNIUS, (BTA) Nearly thirty countries, including Bulgaria, pledged to help the reconstruction of Ukraine’s cultural sector through UNESCO coordination during a meeting Friday in Vilnius at the initiative of Lithuania, the UNESCO press centre said. A medium- and long-term action…
BTA Director General Confers with Odesa Mayor, Bulgarian Consul General in Odesa
Odesa, UKRAINE BTA Director General Kiril Valchev conferred with Odesa Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov and Bulgarian Consul General in Odesa Svetoslav Ivanov on Thursday. The meeting took place at the Odesa City Hall minutes after Trukhanov reported on a new threat…
Sofia Hosts Signing of Two Contracts that Allow Start of Vertical Gas Corridor Concept Implementation
Two contracts that will mark the start of the implementation of the Vertical Gas Corridor concept were signed at the Council of Ministers in Sofia on Thursday. The contracts were signed between Bulgartransgaz EAD and the two contractors HILL International…
HEMUS 2024 International Defence Industry Exhibition Opens in Plovdiv
PLOVDIV, SOUTH CENTRAL BULGARIA The 16th International Defence Equipment and Services Exhibition “HEMUS 2024” opened here on Wednesday on the International Fair grounds and will be on until June 8. A total of 147 companies (60% more than in 2023) from 25…
Intelligent Textiles Are Future of Textile Industry, Bulgarian Scientist Says
Intelligent textiles are the future of the textile industry, Assoc. Prof. Desislava Grabcheva from the Department of Textiles, Leather and Fuels at the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy (UCTM) said Tuesday in a BTA interview. Earlier in the day,…
Head of State Radev Says Bulgaria Will Support Progress of Balkan Countries Depending on State of Bulgarian Communities in Them
President Rumen Radev awarded the founder and chairperson of the Cultural Information Centre of the Bosilegrad Bulgarian National Minority, Ivan Nikolov, with the Stara Planina Order without ribbon, first degree, on Monday in Sofia. He was awarded for his extraordinary…
