Our embassy in Berlin was informed by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs that as part of the prevention against the coronavirus, measures are being […]
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LIVE: Bulgarian Government Is Allocating BGN 1 Billion For Social And Economic Measures In The Fight Against COVID-19
The government is allocating 1 billion 163 million for social measures to combat the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Another 731 million will be set aside […]
Germany Needs Workers From The Balkans
Employers’ organizations in Germany have warned the government that without an increase in arrivals from the Western Balkans, workers’ companies will face labor shortages. According […]
Bulgaria’s Youth Push for National Renewal
“Get out! We’ll come to visit you in jail!” shouted a group of young Bulgarians at a recent rally, demanding not only the end of […]
Eurostat: More Than 35% Of Bulgarians Cannot Afford A Week-Long Holiday Once A Year
In 2019, 35.5% of Bulgarians could not afford a one week annual holiday away from home, indicate Eurostat data. Compared to 2010 data the country has made considerable […]
Coronavirus Travel Update: Which Countries Have Travel Restriction For Bulgarians Upon Entry
The number of countries imposing travel restrictions is growing. As of this week, the Czech Republic wants coronavirus tests for Bulgarian seasonal workers. Denmark allows Bulgarians […]
Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister: 70% Of Hotels In Sunny Beach And Golden Sands May Remain Closed
The Deputy Prime Minister for Demographic Policy and Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova started meetings with the tourism industry this afternoon to seek a way out of the crisis […]
Travel Update: New Rules For Bulgarians Traveling To Austria
New rules for Bulgarians traveling to Austria. As of today, to enter the country, they must show a negative PCR test for COVID-19. It must […]
Bulgaria Asks Greece To Open As Many Border Checkpoints As Possible
During her visit to Athens on July 27, the Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva voiced support for Greece and Cyprus and reaffirmed Sofia’s position that the […]
Bulgaria Lifts Quarantine For UK, Norway, Australia, Switzerland, Canada, And Other Countries
From tomorrow, July 16, all persons arriving from the following third countries can enter Bulgaria without a 14-day quarantine and without a PCR test: Iceland, the Kingdom […]