Today marks 23 years since the start of the first peacekeeping mission of the Bulgarian Army – as part of the United Nations mission UNTAC in Cambodia devastated by the Khmer Rouge. A commemorative ceremony was held in Sofia at the monument of the soldiers who died in the Far East organized by the union of former and current blue helmets. Bulgaria joined UNTAC on 4 May 1992 and was involved in the mission until 27 November 1993. In this major effort UN engaged more than 22,000 in military and civilian staff from 31 countries. 1300 Bulgarian blue helmets joined the operation and 10 of them died in that Asian country.
Children of different nationalities and their families will dye Easter eggs from 10.00 am to 14.00 pm in Canyon Park in Mladost residential district in Sofia near Alexander Malinov Metro Station. The event is organized for the third consecutive year by..
During the next 24 hours, it will remain mostly cloudy. There will also be rainfall with thunder, significant in places, mainly in the mountainous regions, and weak around the Danube. In the evening, precipitation will stop from the north. The minimum..
Despite the rainy weather in various parts of Bulgaria, churches in the country are full of believers on Good Friday. In Sofia, many of them visited the Saint Nedelya Metropolitan Cathedral. The worship continues throughout the day. In the evening,..
Children of different nationalities and their families will dye Easter eggs from 10.00 am to 14.00 pm in Canyon Park in Mladost residential district in..
The weather conditions for mountain hiking are poor on Saturday, the Mountain Rescue Service said. It is raining on higher ground. There is fog..
It will be mostly sunny on Sunday. Clouds will form over the mountains in the afternoon hours with a chance of isolated showers. The weather will be..
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