Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Prime Minister: 'We are exploring options for the release of the Bulgarian sailors from the Galaxy Leader'. 

Photo: Council of Ministers Press Office

Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov met at the Council of Ministers with relatives of the Bulgarian sailors on board the hijacked ship Galaxy Leader, where Glavchev assured that efforts to secure their release were continuing.

The Galaxy Leader, with two Bulgarian sailors on board, was hijacked by the Yemeni Houthis in the Red Sea on November 19 2023.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Sofia hosts a large-scale forum of Google

Today, Sofia will host a large-scale forum of the technology giant Google. It will be opened by caretaker Minister of Education and Science Professor Galin Tsokov, the Ministry of Education announced. Google DeepMind Vice President Slav Petrov is also..

published on 5/16/24 7:05 AM

Cloudy and rainy Thursday

Mostly cloudy conditions will continue over the next day. There will be occasional showers, especially in the western half of the country. Winds will be light to moderate from the south-east. Minimum temperatures will be between 6°C and 11°C, around 8°C..

published on 5/15/24 7:05 PM
Bulgaria's Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov

Defense Minister: The provision of assistance to Ukraine is proceeding according to schedule

The provision of assistance to Ukraine is proceeding according to schedule, caretaker Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov said in the town of Pazardzhik. "So far, the packages voted by the government have been dispatched. The last package, which..

published on 5/15/24 6:02 PM