Bulgaria and Germany strengthen cooperation in education and innovation

13.07.2026 | Education

Bulgaria is strengthening its ties with Germany in science, education, and artificial intelligence. Prime Minister Rumen Radev discussed new opportunities for innovation with German experts.

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Bulgaria and Germany develop partnership in education and science

Bulgaria is taking strategic steps to strengthen cooperation with Germany in the fields of education, scientific research, and innovation. The goal is to build an economy with higher added value and increase the country's competitiveness.

"The development of the human factor is among the main prerequisites for sustainable economic growth," stated Prime Minister Rumen Radev.

Main highlights of the cooperation:

The meeting also discussed opportunities for building modern scientific infrastructure to motivate young talents to realize their professional potential in Bulgaria. The discussions were attended by representatives of the government, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), and leading German research institutes.