Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova is to take part at a conference of the Ministers of Culture and Tourism from the Organization of Black Sea Economic Cooperation in the city of Sochi, Russia. The event will be held between June 22 and 24. Representatives of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Russia and Serbia will discuss at the forum measures aimed at promoting the region as a preferred tourist destination. Minister Angelkova announced prior to her departure that the number of tourists visiting Bulgaria in June has seen a 20% increase as compared to the same period last year. In Minister Angelkova’s words, the number of tourists visiting that country will see similar increase in September, too.
The European Parliament has approved the nomination of Bulgarian Ekaterina Zaharieva as European Commissioner. She will be in charge of the 'Start-ups, Research and Innovation' portfolio. After her confirmation hearing in the European Parliament,..
A meeting of the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Romania and Austria in Budapest could lead to a change in Austria's stance on the two countries joining the Schengen area. This is reported in the Austrian media. The meeting will take place on 22..
"I support the allocation of more funds in the field of innovation for defence" - this is how the Bulgarian candidate for the post of European Commissioner for Start-ups, Research and Innovation, Ekaterina Zaharieva, answered a question by Bulgarian MEP..
2.5% is the necessary effort that our country must make in terms of defence spending, caretaker Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov..
Acting Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov told a briefing that neither he nor the Energy Ministry had any information about the sale of Lukoil Neftohim..
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Polish state company Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. for major repair of six MiG-29..
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