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Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania jointly apply for transport funding
The countries' transport ministries are preparing 2026 projects under the Connecting Europe Facility, focusing on the Black Sea–Aegean Sea corridor.
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Citizens can vote on new euro banknote designs until September 21
The Bulgarian National Bank invites citizens to participate in the ECB's online survey, which determines the visual design of the next euro banknote…
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Government authorizes import of Russian steel for Kozloduy NPP
The government granted a derogation for the import of specific products from Russia, required for the execution of a standing contract at Kozloduy…
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Velislava Petrova called for a more effective EU foreign policy
The Foreign Minister attended the Gymnich meeting in Ireland, where she discussed Europe's role in the Ukraine and Middle East conflicts and energy…
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EU Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva to be heard in National Assembly on Oct 29
Parliamentary committees on innovation and European affairs are organizing a hearing for Ekaterina Zaharieva regarding startups and innovation.
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Parliament allocates €48.3 million to support small and medium-sized businesses
The Innovation Committee adopted amendments to the JEREMIE initiative, allowing up to 180 million euros for tech and defense sectors over the next…
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New law extends product warranty by one year following repairs
The Parliamentary Committee on Economic Policy passed a bill at first reading that promotes repairing appliances instead of replacing them with new…
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Legal Committee adopts CPC amendments to protect journalists from SLAPP lawsuits
The bill introduces safeguards against baseless lawsuits aimed at silencing public opinion and critical stances, the legal committee confirmed.
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Parliamentary committee approves lifting of fuel export ban
The Economic Policy Committee adopted the bill with 19 votes in favor. The change will directly affect the operations of the Lukoil Neftohim Burgas…
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Minister Georgi Valchev introduces new quality criteria for schools
Minister of Education and Science Georgi Valchev announced a one-year deadline to develop a student progress assessment system before the…
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Natalia Efremova: No final decision on the social assistance structure
Social Minister Natalia Efremova stated that any changes to regional offices will not lead to layoffs due to the availability of vacant staff…
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Energy Minister: Kozloduy NPP-New Build capital lacks real asset backing
Minister Iva Petrova reported concerning audit findings at the company responsible for the construction of units 7 and 8 at Kozloduy NPP.
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Ministry of Education to hire more school psychologists to curb aggression
Prof. Georgi Valchev told a parliamentary committee that the Ministry will involve the prosecutor's office and public figures in combating student…
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Food and transport take up half of Bulgarian household budgets
Statistics show that in January 2026, Bulgarians spent primarily on food, housing, and transport, exceeding the average levels for the European Union.
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Parliament extends capital conversion deadline to 36 months
MPs passed amendments to the Euro Adoption Act to ease the burden on companies updating their articles of association and founding acts for the…