There is no direct military threat to Bulgaria following the US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov said at a press conference. Earlier, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov had convened the Council of Ministers to assess..
Bulgaria's diplomatic mission in Tehran has been evacuated. The embassy will be temporarily relocated to Baku , the capital of Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced this to journalists in Sofia. Seventeen Bulgarians, 12 of whom..
Following intense round-the-clock efforts by the Bulgarian Embassy in Tehran , the Foreign Ministry announced that two Bulgarian citizens had been successfully evacuated from the Islamic Republic of Iran. They crossed the Iranian-Azerbaijani border..
Due to cancelled flights by air carriers, Bulgarian Posts will temporarily suspend the acceptance of all types of parcels for Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan with effect from 16 June 2025. Updated information will be published on the official..
An elderly Israeli woman of Bulgarian descent was killed in an Iranian attack on a residential building in the Israeli city of Bat Yam , according to BNR’s correspondents in Israel, Fenya and Iskra Dekalo. Although the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign..
Another evacuation flight from Lebanon to Bulgaria would be risky and almost impossible to organise , said Bulgaria's ambassador in Beirut, Iassen Tomov. Alternative options are being considered to bring the Bulgarian citizens home. On Tuesday, 169..
With two flights of the government Airbus in two days, the Bulgarian state managed to evacuate 169 Bulgarians and their families from Lebanon after the escalation of tensions there. "Thank God we're back, " says one of the Bulgarians with..
Bulgaria supports and actively participates in international efforts aimed at achieving a ceasefire, securing the release of hostages and restoring dialogue and peace in the Gaza Strip as soon as possible. President Rumen Radev expressed this view in a..
There is no danger for Bulgaria from the general threats of terrorist activity. The threat level remains at the lowest level - third , which means that vigilance is needed, said Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov at a briefing in the Council of Ministers..
