Bulgaria enters the technology race: Ivan Vasilev with a vision for innovation by 2030.

21.07.2026 | Technologies

Minister of Innovation Ivan Vasilev has presented an ambitious plan to turn Bulgaria into a top destination for high-tech business and digital transformation.

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Bulgaria: The New Hub for Innovation and Artificial Intelligence

Minister of Innovation and Digital Transformation Ivan Vasilev stated that Bulgaria has the potential to be a leading factor in the global technological debate. During a conference with Bulgarian ambassadors, he emphasized that the country's goal is to transition to a high value-added economy.

"I believe that technology is not an enemy, but a means to achieve more with less. The future will be dominated by technology, but it will be built by people," Vasilev declared.

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Vasilev called on the diplomatic corps for active cooperation in promoting Bulgaria's innovation potential on the international stage.