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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Key figures discuss strategies for euro-integration of Bulgarian business
The Chairman of the BCCI Tsvetan Simeonov and Aksinia Baeva held a working meeting dedicated to the challenges surrounding the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, identifying specific measures to protect market interests.
Modernization of a First-Class Road: New Routes and Improved Infrastructure
The Road Infrastructure Agency is preparing a large-scale renovation of a section of first-class road I-1, which will improve transport connectivity and safety between Mezdra and Botevgrad.
Bulgaria and Chile Restore Diplomatic Dialogue after 15-Year Pause
The first political consultations between Bulgaria and Chile in a decade and a half were held in Sofia, with both countries confirming their intention to deepen relations in various strategic sectors.
Minister Ivanov inspected the temporary road organization Mezdra-Botevgrad
A key section of the road infrastructure in Northwestern Bulgaria will be subjected to a thorough review by the responsible state institutions in order to improve transport connectivity.
Large-scale operation reveals scheme for illegal citizenship acquisition
Joint teams from the GDBOP and DANS conducted large-scale actions to investigate a criminal group suspected of organizing illegal acquisition of Bulgarian passports through document fraud.
Emergency operation saves Lake Srebarna from ecological collapse
A large-scale hydrological intervention started today aimed at restoring water levels in the unique natural reserve "Srebarna", threatened by critical low water due to climate change.
Temporary Change in Traffic on Road I-5 in July
The road agency reports a planned repair of a 10-kilometer section between Yastrebovo and Sredets, which will require two-way traffic in one lane on July 3 and 4.
Additional 30 million euros for agricultural modernization
The Ministry of Agriculture achieved a significant financial increase through the Recovery Mechanism, which will support the technological transformation of the agricultural sector through new investment projects.
Burgas bans tanker operations in coastal waters
Local authorities are taking unprecedented measures to limit potential sea pollution by introducing strict rules for tanker service in the Burgas Bay area.
Urgent financial support for corn producers doubled
The Ministry of Agriculture has set a new financial rate to compensate farmers affected by drought, with the total amount of aid reaching over 21 million leva.
Bulgarian Arbitrators Trained in China for International Trade Disputes
Two Bulgarian arbitrators from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry underwent a specialized two-week training in China, focused on alternative mechanisms for resolving international trade conflicts within the Belt and Road Initiative.
Ministry of Regional Development: Large-Scale Platform for Territorial Transformation
The official website of the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works presents a comprehensive information portal with key directions in regional policy, European programs, and strategic initiatives for the period 2021-2027.
The Ministry of Regional Development is investing over 200 million leva in municipal projects
Regional Minister Ivan Ivanov signed 113 agreements with 23 municipalities worth nearly 205 million leva, with an emphasis on improving water supply infrastructure and overcoming challenges in the sector.
Temporary change in traffic on Hemus Motorway due to shoulder cleaning
The Road Infrastructure Agency informs drivers about upcoming activities for clearing roadside vegetation between kilometers 18 and 32 of the highway, which require changes in traffic organization from July 4 to 6.
Double Price Marking: Consumers in the Spotlight
The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) raises an alarm about the growing practice of merchants marking prices simultaneously in levs and euros, emphasizing the need for transparency and clarity.