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

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry calls for prompt investigation into the attack on the Bulgarian Cultural Centre in Skopje

Caretaker Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev
Photo: BGNES-archive

Caretaker Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia Oliver Spasovski. Minister Demerdzhiev insisted that North Macedonia’s authorities quickly clarify the case pertaining to the attack on the Bulgarian Cultural Information Centre in Skopje. 

The incident took place on the night of March 15 to 16, when unknown perpetrators broke into the building and caused material damage. "This case must be clarified quickly”, Minister Demerdzhiev noted. North Macedonia’s Interior Minister considers the case purely criminal.



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

Caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev

Caretaker cabinet readies to hand over power and reports on its work

The caretaker government has fulfilled its main task successfully – organizing fair and transparent elections for National Assembly and for European Parliament. All activities were transparent and within the deadlines set, the caretaker cabinet with..

published on 7/2/24 10:41 AM
Ivelin Mihaylov

Velichie founder Ivelin Mihaylov says he was threatended byparty’s parliamentary group chair Nikolay Markov

“Five people from the parliamentary group are going to be “torn apart” during the voting for a cabinet but will, most probably, not give their support,” Ivelin Mihaylov, one of the founders of Velichie party said for the BNR. GERB-SDS..

published on 7/2/24 10:08 AM

IMF urges Bulgaria to raise social security contributions and pensions

In an analysis of the pension system in Bulgaria, the International Monetary Fund urges the country to raise pensions by raising social security contributions and doing away with the maximum insurable earnings. According to the analysis, pensions in..

published on 7/2/24 9:21 AM