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Support for Ukrainian refugees has been extended until the end of September

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The government has extended the term of the current program for humanitarian assistance to displaced persons from Ukraine with temporary protection in Bulgaria. According to the decision, hoteliers will continue to receive (EUR7.5) per day per person for accommodation. The aid is used in accommodation placed part of the National Tourist Register after the persons seeking temporary protection have passed through buffer centres.

In order to address the lack of an integration program, the government has tasked the Minister of Social Affairs and the Minister of Education to develop proposals for specific measures for integration, which will be included in a new program within a period of one month.




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