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

Bulgaria and Romania will build a third bridge over the Danube River

The Deputy Prime Ministers of both countries, Hristo Alexiev and Sorin Grindeanu
Photo: mtc.government.bg

Bulgaria and Romania agreed on a third bridge over the Danube River. The infrastructural facility will be built near Ruse-Gyurgevo border crossing. For this purpose, an agreement will be signed between the two countries. This was agreed upon by the Deputy Prime Ministers of both countries, Hristo Alexiev and Sorin Grindeanu, at a meeting in Bucharest. 

Alexiev and Grindianu were adamant that the construction of new bridges, the deepening of the Danube, ferry connectivity and improved border crossings should be seen as a common strategic priority.



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

Атанас Пеканов

Losing €8bn under RRP a huge mistake, former deputy prime minister for EU funds warns

Bulgaria has given up the fight for reforms and investments under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), former caretaker deputy prime minister for EU funds Atanas Pekanov told BNR. He said that Nikolai Denkov's government had made a serious mistake by..

published on 7/7/24 11:20 AM
Патриарх Даниил

Patriarch Daniil has called for healing of rift between Orthodox churches

The new Bulgarian Patriarch, Daniil, has spoken out in favour of reconciliation within the Orthodox churches. "There is a broken communion between some Orthodox churches, which we should try to overcome," he said in response to a question from the..

published on 7/7/24 9:57 AM

Children will compete in the first "Sofia Bicycle Show" in the capital’s Zapaden Park

The first youth cycling festival "Sofia Bicycle Show", organized by "Sofia - World Capital of Sports" will take place today in the renovated Zapaden Park in the capital city. Children will compete on a completely safe and..

published on 7/7/24 8:30 AM