The big countries make their decisions carefully, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov said with regard to his cabinet’s decision to nominate Kristalina Georgieva for UN Secretary General. Finally, Russia and the USA must sit down and decide on the candidatures for UN top job. We must realize that and stop thinking that the names of the nominees are of extreme significance, Premier Borissov further said. With regard to his latest phone conversation with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin Premier Borissov pointed out that President Putin was extremely well-intentioned after the whole criticism shown towards Bulgaria in the past twelve months, especially by Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov.
Sunday will be cloudy. A cold atmospheric front from the west will bring rainfalls. In the western mountainous regions of Bulgaria, the rain will be mixed with snow. The lowest temperatures will be between 2° and 7°C; in Sofia –..
At a ceremony in the presence of President Rumen Radev, the Bulgarian flag was raised on a 21-meter pylon in the Zvezdata area near Etropole. “Today, we all raise our voices that in a time of division for the world, we will..
A requiem liturgy has been served in the St. Nedelya cathedral on the occasion of the first anniversary of the death of Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte. He became patriarch on February 24, 2013. “We know and remember Patriarch..
Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev today received at the Foreign Ministry Susan Falatko, who arrived in Sofia a few days ago as Charge d'Affaires of the U.S...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Bulgarian citizens to avoid traveling to Greece because of a planned national strike today. The Foreign Ministry..
The number of pensioners in January this year increased by 15,630 people, or 0.8%, compared to the first month of the previous year, the National Social..
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