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Frontex firmly supports Bulgaria’s full membership of Schengen

The Executive Director of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, Frontex, Hans Leijtens expressed firm support for the lifting of land border controls for Bulgaria, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. Hans Leijtens, who is paying a..

29.02.24 09:10 |

Bulgarian border services report lower migration pressure

Bulgaria has returned a total of 114 illegally staying third-country nationals since the beginning of 2024, the Migration Directorate at the Interior Ministry said. This is an increase of 267% compared to the same period last year, when the number of..

14.02.24 15:36 |

Intense truck traffic at border checkpoints with Romania and Turkey

Truck traffic is intense at the Bulgaria- Romania border checkpoints of "Kardam", "Danube Bridge - Vidin", "Nikopol" and "Oryahovo", the Border Police have reported. The traffic at the "Kapitan Andreevo" border crossing at the exit..

21.01.24 10:53 |

Bulgaria prevented about 180,000 illegal entry attempts in 2023

The border with Turkey was the busiest in terms of migration in 2023, according to an analysis by the Border Police. There was a 10% rise in illegal entry attempts compared to 2022. A total of 1,729 illegal migrants were apprehended...

17.01.24 12:34 |

New pesticide laboratory at “Kapitan Andreevo" border crossing will be operational in January

The state laboratory for pesticide control at the "Kapitan Andreevo" border checkpoint on the border with Turkey will be operational in early 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture has reported.   After the removal of the private..

28.12.23 14:02 |

Movement of trucks to the Gueshevo border crossing is restricted

The movement of heavy vehicles to the Gueshevo border crossing is temporarily restricted, as the checkpoint was closed by North Macedonia.  The reason is the worsening weather conditions and snow removal, the "Road Infrastructure" agency informs...

15.12.23 18:21 |

193,000 illegal migrants have been apprehended or turned back in 2023

As of the end of November, the Bulgarian police at the country’s borders had checked more than 176,000 attempts by migrants to enter the EU illegally, a 13% increase compared to November 2022, the Interior Ministry has announced.  A 35% seasonal..

06.12.23 13:16 |

Long queue of trucks at "Kapitan Andreevo" border checkpoint with Turkey

A 15-kilometer-long queue of heavy vehicles has formed at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing. Over 2,000 trucks are processed per day at the entrance and exit, it was reported. Border officials attribute the increased traffic..

13.11.23 14:30 |

Minister Gerhard Karner: I saw the fence between Bulgaria and Turkey and there is still a lot of work to be done

In an interview with the public Austrian television ORF, Austrian Minister of the Interior, Gerhard Karner, reaffirmed his firm position against the expansion of the Schengen area, BTA has reported.  To a comment from journalists that Bulgaria and..

23.10.23 17:49 |

Turkey reinforces Turkish-Bulgarian border over migration pressure

Turkey is strengthening its forces combating illegal migration in the area of the Turkish-Bulgarian border near Kirklareli. According to experts, this is the place where the main migration route to Europe passes through, BTA..

15.10.23 17:20 |
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