Bulgaria Remains Safe and Peaceful Tourist Destination, Tourism Minister Says
Varna, on the Black Sea, (BTA) – Addressing the 19th Black Sea Tourism Forum here on Friday, Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov said that Bulgaria remains a safe and peaceful destination. This year’s forum is held under the theme “Smart Tourism…
Def Min Dendias: FDI frigate construction programme gives new capabilities to Armed Forces
The new capabilities provided to the Armed Forces by the construction of the FDI frigates, part of which takes place in Greece, were highlighted, among other things, in a statement by Defence Minister Nikos Dendias on Friday, upon his arrival…
Pope Leo ‘deeply saddened’ by Toledo rail disaster
Pope Leo XIV is “deeply saddened” by Wednesday’s rail disaster near Toledo, Spain, in which 68 people died, according to a telegram of condolences signed by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin and addressed to Archbishop Francisco Cerro Chaves of…
Flights to Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb to begin in late November
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – National carrier Air Montenegro is expected to launch flights to Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb in late November, its representatives announced. Brussels, Frankfurt and Zagreb are three of the five Public Service Obligation (PSO) routes awarded to Air…
Romania supports acknowledging role of nuclear energy future European energy framework (minister)
Romania supports acknowledging the role of nuclear energy in the future European energy framework and there is a need for predictable rules and effective access to finance for investments that ensure clean energy, permanently available and at competitive costs for…
President Christodoulides, Abbas stress need for security and peace in region
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday stressed the need to establish conditions of security and stability in the region and achieve peace during their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia. Abbas referred to the…
International conference on museums, memory and post-war recovery concludes in Sarajevo
SARAJEVO, October 29 (FENA) – Museum professionals, researchers and cultural heritage experts gathered in Sarajevo for an international conference entitled ‘Echoes of Conflict, Pathways to Peace: Museums, Memory and Post-War Recovery’, discussing the role of museums in preserving memories of…
New Consumer Protection Law bolsters citizen rights and price transparency, says Minister Ibrahimaj
TIRANA, Oct 29 /ATA/ Albania’s assembly passed updated consumer protection legislation today to enhance market transparency and eliminate deceptive retail tactics. According to Economy and Innovation Minister Delina Ibrahimaj, the act enforces clear discount labeling rules and bans temporary price…
Theodorikakos: Greece seeks a meaningful role in Europe’s semiconductor industry
The Ministry of Development on Friday has launched a public consultation on the draft National Strategy for Semiconductors and Microelectronics 2026-2030, aiming to strengthen Greece’s presence in one of the most important sectors of modern technology. According to the ministry’s…
573 Unaccompanied Refugee Children Seek Protection in Bulgaria in 2025
In 2025, 573 unaccompanied refugee children sought protection in Bulgaria, UNICEF Bulgaria reported on Thursday. UNICEF, in collaboration with the State Agency for Refugees (SAR), municipalities, and partner organizations, will launch a national communication campaign to promote foster care for…
Türkiye, Bulgaria, Romania stress importance of Black Sea for int’l trade, supply of grain
Turkish, Bulgarian, and Romanian defense ministers on Wednesday reiterated the significance of the Black Sea for international trade and the supply of grain, fertilizers, and energy in a joint statement. The statement came after the Türkiye-Bulgaria-Romania Meeting of Defense Ministers…
Dozens arrested in operation targetting ‘Ndrangheta mafia in Cosenza area
A total of 41 people were arrested on Wednesday in a huge operation by the Carabinieri police’s ROS unit targetting the Calabrian Ndrangheta mafia in the Cosenza area. The police took 24 of the suspects to jail while 17 were…
