At a meeting with Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva in Washington the Assistant to the US President, Director of Trade and Industrial Policy, Director of the White House National Trade Council Peter Navarro said he received excellent data about the Bulgarian economy and was impressed by the low unemployment levels in Bulgaria and the potential of the human capital in the field of high technologies and exact science. Minister Zaharieva and Peter Navarro discussed the development of the project for gas interconnector with Greece and Bulgaria’s interest in the project for LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis. Peter Navarro said he looks seriously at Bulgaria’s application for membership in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
A serious restrictive and even repressive attitude among Bulgarian society on the current issues of school education and upbringing is shown by an independent poll by the sociological agency "Myara". It was conducted between January 29 and 31, 2025..
In 2022, 14.7% of workers in the EU were low-wage earners . By definition, low-wage earners are those who earn two-thirds or less of the average gross hourly wage in the country. Bulgaria had the highest share of low-wage earners (26.84%). This..
The European Commission hopes to have a positive decision this year on at least part of the second payment under the Recovery and Resilience Plan in the amount of 653 million euros for Bulgaria . This was stated by the Commission spokesman Maciej..
Hristo Stoichkov has been appointed the Sports Tourism Ambassador for the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). This became clear at an official..
The effects of the protests against supermarkets are being felt, Agriculture Minister Georgi Tahov said in Plovdiv, where he was attending a national..
The common will and economic potential of the two countries are important prerequisites for the upward development of bilateral relations, said President..
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