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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
The Plovdiv jazz concert with Bobby Valchev and the Big Band is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances.
The concert planned for June 14, 2025, has been canceled. All those who have purchased tickets can return them to the places where they were acquired. The organizers apologize for the inconvenience.
The Registry Agency participates in the Annual Conference of the European Business Registers Association in Milan
Representatives of the Registry Agency participate in the Annual Conference of the European Business Registers Association (EBRA), taking place in Milan, Italy on June 11 and 12, 2025. The main focus of the event is the role of the digital revolution and artificial intelligence in improving commercial registers and ensuring security and transparency.
Burgas joins the National Campaign for Climate Resorts
The Municipality of Burgas officially joins the National Campaign "Climate Resorts of Bulgaria", organized by the Bulgarian Association for Climatotherapy and Health Tourism. The aim is to promote the status of Burgas as a national sea resort with a climate of national importance, established as early as 1953.
The Consumer Protection Commission takes strict measures against speculation with the introduction of the euro.
The chairperson of the Consumer Protection Commission, Maria Filipova, announced a detailed plan to counteract any potential speculation in commercial establishments after the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria from January 1, 2026. The Commission will conduct inspections of high-risk establishments and impose fines of up to 50,000 leva for each violation.
Repair activities on the Struma Motorway require careful driving.
The repair of the 3rd kilometer of the "Struma" motorway in the direction of Blagoevgrad continues. Traffic is being carried out in the overtaking lane, while the active and emergency lanes are closed. The repair work will continue until June 14, and the Road Infrastructure Agency calls on drivers to follow the safety rules.
The Vietnamese ambassador discussed with the BCCI the deepening of trade and economic cooperation
The newly appointed Ambassador of Vietnam to Bulgaria, H.E. Mrs. Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet, met with the Chairman of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Tsvetan Simeonov. They discussed the possibilities for the development of bilateral trade and economic relations, including the organization of a Bulgarian-Vietnamese forum for economic cooperation.
Joint initiative for safe movement among students in Pomorie
On June 10, 2025, a joint educational activity for safe traffic on the roads was held, organized by three primary schools in the municipality of Pomorie. An inspector from the local police gave a lecture, and the students participated in various games and competitions, demonstrating their knowledge on the topic.
Bulgarian national revival figures inspire new locomotives of the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ)
The new locomotives of BDZh will bear the names of famous Bulgarian Revival figures who contributed to the development of rail transport in the country. The initiative is a continuation of a previous project, with each locomotive containing a QR code linked to the respective historical figure.
The Registry Agency optimized its electronic services over the weekend.
The Agency for Entries will perform technical activities to improve information security and the quality of the offered electronic services. As a result, there will be temporary interruptions in the operation of the registers on June 14 and 15, 2025.
Greta Thunberg, the activist, was deported from Israel, condemning the "war crimes" in Gaza.
The Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was deported from Israel after the Israeli navy prevented her and a group of other pro-Palestinian activists from reaching Gaza. Thunberg accused Israel of systematically violating international law and committing war crimes against the Palestinians.
The globally renowned TikTok star Khaby Lame is leaving the USA after being detained by immigration agents due to a visa issue.
The Italian-Senegalese influencer Khaby Lame, who is the most followed TikTok creator, has left the USA after a brief detention by immigration agents who claim he overstayed his visa. Lam's case is among the highest-profile affected by the tightening immigration measures initiated by the Donald Trump administration.
Youth delegates to the UN: New representatives take over the baton for 2025-2026.
On June 11, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolai Pavlov announced the new youth delegates to the UN for the period 2025-2026 - Vyara Trifonova and Viktor Tsvetanov. The UN Youth Delegate Program, established in 2006, is an important initiative that aims to give a voice to young people in decision-making processes at the national and international level.
Burgas host a public lecture on the benefits of the Eurozone
On June 12, a public lecture organized at the initiative of the Chairman of the Municipal Council - Burgas Mihail Hadjiyanov will be held at the NHK Cultural Center in Burgas. The lecture will be led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivaylo Mihaylov and will address the economic and social benefits, as well as the challenges associated with Bulgaria's membership in the eurozone.
The Municipality of Pomorie introduces a new traffic organization in the city center.
The municipal authorities in Pomorie approved a project for changes in the organization of traffic on "P. K. Yavorov" Street and in the "St. George" neighborhood. The new road markings and signage will be gradually introduced, with a grace period for drivers to adapt.
Repair activities on a key Sofia node are restricting traffic in June.
During the period June 16-28, a gradual restriction of movement will be introduced at the "Botevgradsko Shose" road junction in Sofia, connecting the Sofia ring road and the Northern High-Speed Tangent. Roadway repair activities require the closure of the outer lanes of the right carriageway in two sections of the junction.