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Media Review: May 20
No single topic dominates Monday's news media.
June 9 parliamentary elections Top-of-the-list Candidates: Razgrad
A total of 31 parties and coalitions have registered for the June 9, 2024 national elections in Razgrad. The candidates total 127, according to the Constituency Election Commission.
The Weather on May 21
May 21: Mostly sunny, with brief afternoon rainshowers with thunder in West. Wind light (up to moderate in East), east-southeasterly.
Today's Observances: May 20
Today's Observances: May 20
Economy
Fund Manager Reports on Performance in 2014-2020
At a forum here on Monday, the Fund Manager of Financial Instruments in Bulgaria (Fund of Funds) presented the results and the macroeconomic effects of the implementation of the financial instruments in 2014-2020. The forum looks into how financing
Innovation Minister: Bulgarian Development Bank Well Capitalized, in Excellent Financial Condition
The Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) can be a key financial and market instrument to support the policies of the State, caretaker Minister of Innovation and Growth Rosen Karadimov said on the Bulgarian National Television, quoted by his Ministry's press centre on Saturday. It should also work to overcome regional imbalances, he added.
BSMEPA Executive Director, Japanese Ambassador Discussed Bulgaria's Preparations for EXPO 2025 in Osaka
Bulgaria's preparations for World Expo 2025 in Osaka are on schedule. This became clear during a meeting of the Executive Director of the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) Dr. Boyko Takov with the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria Hisashi Michigami
Labour Inspectorate Reports Serious Increase in Work Accidents in Bulgaria in 2023
There has been a serious increase in work accidents in Bulgaria over the past year, said on Friday the director of the General Labour Inspectorate (GLI) Executive Agency, Ekaterina Assenova, at a regional forum in Yambol's regional administration office on work traumatism
Culture
Gabrovo's Traditional Carnival Fills Streets with over 25 Large-Scale Models, Calls for Peace
In the course of two hours, over 2,000 participants marched in downtown Gabrovo under the motto, "Make Carnival, Not War". Hundreds of local residents and guests of the city watched the carnival parade.
German-Bulgarian Exhibition Celebrates Day of Bulgarian Letters and Culture
The Mission Gallery will host an exhibition, "Words - Windows / Wörter als Fenster" by the German artist Wolfgang Nieblich and the Bulgarian-German artist Antonia Duende, dedicated to the
Vezhdi Rashidov to Unveil Watercolours Exhibition
Vezhdi Rashidov will present an exhibition of watercolours at his gallery Vejdi. The exhibition will open on May 22, the organizers said.
National Archaeological Museum to Join European Night of Museums
Visitors will have the opportunity to see the permanent exhibition of the museum and the temporary exhibition "Bulgarian Archaeology 2023", presenting the most interesting and impressive discoveries and research from the past archaeological season.
The Balkans
Macedonian-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Higher School of Insurance and Finance Sign Memorandum of Cooperation
World Bank and Turkiye Sign Agreement for USD 1 Bln to Support Use of Renewable Energy Sources
The Turkish government and the World Bank signed an agreement to implement a programme worth 1 billion USD, reported the Turkish economic newspaper Dunya.
Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Meets Journalists from Leading Serbian Media Outlets
Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov met Monday in Sofia with visiting journalists from leading Serbian media outlets, the Foreign Ministry said on its website. The Serbian journalists are visiting under a project supported by the EU Delegation in
Romanian Foreign Ministry Organizes 915 Polling Stations Abroad for June 9 European Elections
The Romanian Foreign Ministry will organize 915 polling stations abroad for the European Parliament elections on June 9, 2024.
EU Expects Skopje to Implement Agreements with Sofia and Athens in Good Faith
The European Union expects the new President and the new government of the Republic of North Macedonia to work on the country's progress towards the EU, a European Commission spokesperson said on Monday at a press conference in response to questions related to the events surrounding the swearing-in of North Macedonia’s President Gordana Siljanovska on Sunday