The new border crossing point between Bulgaria and Romania – “Krushari-Dobromir” has been officially opened. It was built under the Romania-Bulgaria Cross-Border Cooperation Program 2007-2013. During the official ceremony it was pointed out that..
At the beginning of 2019, a report on the progress of Bulgaria on the road to the euro-zone waiting room - the ERM II Currency Mechanism, will be prepared. This was said by EC Vice president Valdis Dombrovskis in Brussels, where the 20th anniversary of..
Bulgaria's rivals in the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying tournament are already known. The draw in Dublin placed the "lions" in Group A together with the teams of England, Czechia, Montenegro and Kosovo. All 55 members of UEFA took part. There are..
Today, Sofia and other major cities in the country have been engulfed by fog and equipment measured heavily polluted air. The reason is the inversion, because of which the fine particulates stay low in the atmosphere. Yesterday, the concentration..
The European Commission has approved Bulgaria's request for the Karnobat grape brandy /„Karnobatska grozdova rakya“/„Grozdova rakya ot Karnobat“/ to enter the list of protected geographical indications. The Commission states that the brandy has at least..
During his official visit to Sofia, Poland's President Andrzej Duda met with his Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev. After the meeting, the two presidents called on Russia for restraint, intelligent decisions and de-escalation through dialogue. The..
Operation "Winter" of the Ministry of Interior is already in progress. Since the beginning of the month active tests are being carried out on the road to check if drivers have adequate tyres. Having winter tyres becomes obligatory on November 15 until..
For a third consecutive evening the Lyulin motorway was blocked by residents of the city of Pernik with national flags in their hands. The protest is against the way Bulgaria is governed, high fuel prices and the high cost of living. In Sofia..
The European Commission will today release the Co-operation and Verification Mechanism reports for Bulgaria and Romania. The papers show the progress of both countries in the sphere of judicial reforms. Last year, the Commission made 17..
The protective fence along the Bulgarian-Romanian land border has been completed, as its aim is limiting the movement of wild animals. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Yanko Ivanov. Currently, there are no..