Ambassadors of Switzerland to six Balkan countries (Bulgaria, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Macedonia and Romania) visited the biggest Roma residential district Stolipinovo in the city of Plovdiv within the frameworks of the 4th Regional Meeting of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation dedicated to Roma integration. The ambassadors wanted to get acquainted with the integration of the people from the minority groups and with the work under a municipal project aimed at improving the access to education and the quality of education and healthcare within the Bulgarian-Swiss cooperation programme. A new strategy and new and better programs for education of Roma people have been developed.
At night, the wind will shift from the north-northeast and bring in cold air. On Tuesday, cloudy weather will prevail. In many places there will be snowfalls. The lowest temperatures will be between minus 1°C and 4°C; in Sofia -..
The fire in a discotheque in the Macedonian town of Kocani, which killed 59 young people and injured more than 150, has prompted preventive action by the authorities in Bulgaria. The fire service has launched additional inspections of nearly 260..
Dozens of people have responded to the call of the Pirogov Emergency Hospital in Sofia to donate blood in support of the victims of the fire in Kočani, North Macedonia. The campaign is organized by the Bulgarian Red Cross. It will..
Workers in state psychiatric hospitals have gone on strike demanding higher salaries and better working conditions, including adequate workplace..
North Macedonia’s Minister of Health Arben Taravari and his Bulgarian counterpart Silvi Kirilov, together with the Foreign Ministers of Bulgaria and..
Bulgaria ranks third among EU countries in terms of minimum wage growth in the period 2015-2025. According to Eurostat, during this..
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