Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier for Public Order and Security and Minister of Defense Krasimir Karakachanov met with the Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency Jorge Domecq. Minister Karakachanov acquainted his guest Jorge Domecq with the preparation of the Bulgarian Defense Ministry for Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2018, the Ministry of Defense announced. Krasimir Karakachanov presented Bulgaria’s priorities in the defense field during the forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU. In return, Jorge Domecq acquainted Minister Karakachanov with the work of the European Defence Agency and voiced satisfaction with the preparation of the Bulgarian Defense Ministry for Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. The European Defence Agency is ready to help Bulgaria fulfill successfully that task in a moment of great importance for the development of the EU and the European security policy, Jorge Domecq pointed out.
Farmers across the country have declared their readiness for effective protests due to a lack of irrigation water, reported BNR’s correspondent Veselina Milanova. The Bulgarian Agrarian Chamber has sent a letter demanding an urgent meeting with..
The increase in vignette prices will take effect on May 1, while the new higher toll fees for heavy goods vehicles and buses will take effect on April 1 . Additionally, a second toll fee adjustment is scheduled for September 1. From May 1, the..
"If Bulgaria Were Told to Me" is the title of a new initiative launched by the Bulgarian Cultural Institute (BCI) in the French capital, in partnership with La Cinémathèque du documentaire à la Bpi at the Centre Georges Pompidou. Focusing on..
Today is the last day of operation of Bulgaria's second largest coal-fired power plant, ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 TPP. From tomorrow, 130 of the..
The increase in vignette prices will take effect on May 1, while the new higher toll fees for heavy goods vehicles and buses will take effect on April 1..
Organ donation is approved by 62% of Bulgarians, 18% disapprove and 20% cannot decide. These are the results of a nationally representative survey..
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