Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has obtained the consent of 63 countries for opening of polling stations on their territory for the upcoming Parliamentary elections on April 4, 2021, the Foreign Ministry has announced. The USA, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Russia, Brazil, Japan, Serbia and Turkey are among the countries that have so far consented to voting in Parliamentary elections on their territory.
Voting shall take place in strict observance of the anti-epidemic measures adopted on the territory of these countries. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, some countries have only consented to voting on the territory of Bulgaria’s diplomatic representations. Others will allow voting outside the diplomatic representations.
The initiative of the British Embassy Sofia ''Ambassador for a Day'' will be held for the eighth consecutive year under the auspices of Vice President Iliana Iotova, announced the press office of Bulgaria’s Head of State. The competition for..
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Bulgaria’s Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov is leaving on a three-day visit to the United States, the Ministry of Defense said. Minister Zapryanov will attend a formal handover of Bulgaria's first F-16 Block 70 aircraft at Lockheed Martin’s..
Seven years after buying the Denny ice cream factory in Veliko Tarnovo, London-based multinational Unilever is closing the plant. The company did not give..
By a government decision, as of today an interdepartmental council is being set up for the screening of foreign direct investments. It will examine..
Bulgaria is well advanced in the process of meeting the criteria for joining the Eurozone, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said during..
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