Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Prime Minister Boyko Borissov meets Russian Ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova

Photo: BTA

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has met with the Ambassador of Russia to Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova on the occasion of the beginning of her term in office in Sofia.

Bilateral relations and the existence of a desire on both sides to strenghten these relations in a spirit of goodwill and pragmatism were discussed during their conversation in the Council of Ministers, the government's press service informed.

It was not reported whether the topic of the six people accused of espionage in favor of Moscow was discussed. There is also no information whether the reaction of Russia over the fact that yesterday Bulgaria declared two Russian diplomats “persona non grata” was discussed.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Ivelin Mihaylov of Velichie party

CEC Public Council: For the first time a party is left outside parliament for lack of 21 votes

For the first time in recent election history, the end election result leaves a party running in the election outside the National Assembly with a result of 3.999% (Velichie), 21 votes short of the electoral threshold, reads a position by the..

published on 11/5/24 5:19 PM
Kamelia Neykova

CEC sends CCTV footage from polling stations to prosecutors 

The Central Election Commission (CEC) is sending the prosecutor the video recordings of the ballot count in 7 polling stations where there is a discrepancy in the number of votes counted.  The prosecutors will have to check whether there is..

published on 11/5/24 4:19 PM
Екатерина Захариева

Bulgarian Ekaterina Zaharieva is the EU commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation

The European Parliament has approved the nomination of Bulgarian Ekaterina Zaharieva as European Commissioner. She will be in charge of the 'Start-ups, Research and Innovation' portfolio.  After her confirmation hearing in the European Parliament,..

published on 11/5/24 4:03 PM