The annual terrorism report for 2022 from the US Bureau of Combating Terrorism has spotlighted Bulgaria’s vulnerabilities, citing foreign terrorist groups leveraging the nation’s illegal smuggling and trafficking networks to […]
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Severe Snowfall Paralyzes Bulgaria: Roads Shut, Flight Operations Disrupted
Bulgaria faces significant challenges due to heavy snowfall, according to the Interior Ministry’s latest update on Sunday at 11:30 am. Fire Safety and Civil Protection units, with […]
Bulgaria Asserts Crucial Role In Easing Migration Strain Amid Schengen Talks
Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mariya Gabriel, emphasized Bulgaria’s pivotal role in addressing migration pressures, linking the country’s Schengen accession to bolstering EU border controls. In a joint conference […]
Resilient Recovery: Bulgaria’s Tourism Surges Beyond Projections
In a recent roundtable discussion on “Travel, Leisure, and Consumers,” Bulgaria’s Tourism Policy Directorate presented compelling statistical evidence showcasing the country’s resilience as a tourist destination amid global […]
The European Commission Is Addressing Bulgaria’s Transit Tax For Russian Gas Imposed On Serbia And Hungary
The European Commission is addressing the transit tax introduced by Bulgaria for Serbia and Hungary for Russian natural gas, European Commission spokesman Olof Gill said: “We are evaluating and discussing with the […]
Bulgaria Air Is Temporarily Suspending Its Flights To And From Tel Aviv
Airline “Bulgaria Air” temporarily suspends flights on its regular route Sofia – Tel Aviv – Sofia. The decision was made due to the escalation of tensions on the territory of Israel […]
Thousands Of Bulgarians Want To Cancel Their Reservations To Egypt And Jordan
Thousands of Bulgarians want to cancel their reservations to Egypt and Jordan. They fear unrest in the Middle East. The planned excursions by the end of the year are […]
Bulgarian Railways Will Equip Trains With The Latest Security System
Trains of Bulgarian Railways (BDZ) will be equipped with a security system of the latest generation, reports the Ministry of Transport. On-board devices for the safe operation of 89 trains are to […]
Greek Agriculture Devastated For Five Or More Years
Storm Daniel wiped out a quarter of Greece’s annual farming production, as a result of deadly flash flooding that submerged fields and drowned livestock. The […]
Since The Beginning Of The War In Ukraine, Bulgaria Has Issued Visas To Over 80,000 Russians
From the beginning of the war in Ukraine on February 24, 2022 until the end of July this year, Bulgarian authorities have issued visas to over 86 thousand Russians. […]