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Rumen Radev and Janusz Wojciechowski agreed that food security is crucial for the stability of Europe and its citizens, especially in the context of a number of challenges in recent years, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine. According to both of them, standards for European food production should be reciprocal with those for imports from third countries.

The leader of the nationalist Vazrazhdane party, Kostadin Kostadinov, said here Tuesday that they are campaigning for a high voter turnout in the June 9 elections for national and European Parliament. "What worries us is the absence of any campaign

The implementation of the EU Operational Programmes for the 2014-2020 programming period and the prospects for the new 2021-2027 programming period were on the agenda at a local conference, part of the Europe in the Balkans: Common Future project, here on Tuesday.

The Bulgarian Society for Protection of Birds (BSPB) Tuesday called for urgent measures to protect the colonies of sousliks in Bulgaria. "If sousliks disappear, the entire ecosystem is doomed," Associate Professor Yordan Koshev of the Institute of

Labour inspectors carried out 1,031 inspections of construction sites within the framework of a campaign organized in April with the resumption of construction works, the General Labor Inspectorate said on Tuesday. In order to ensure more effective

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Lyudmila Petkova headed the Economy of Light Public Council, the Association of Industrial Capital in Bulgaria (BICA) said on Monday. Created in 2009, at the initiative of BICA, with the aim of better coordination and cooperation at the national level for effective formulation and implementation of strategies to combat the informal economy, the Council unites the efforts of state bodies, social partners, municipalities, media, civil society, to end gray practices, to fight corruption and to ensure a fair competitive environment, BICA said.

State-owned gas transmission operator Bulgartransgaz has finalized successfully a public procurement procedure for Spatial planning, investment design, supply of necessary materials and equipment, construction and commissioning of new sites for expansion of the Bulgartransgaz EAD gas transmission infrastructure aimed at increasing the capacities at the Kulata/Sidirokastro and the Negru Voda/Kardam interconnection points, the operator said in a press release on Monday.

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

Established artists from several countries will take part in the fourth Festival for Illustration and Graphics (FIG.) between June 7 and 17, organizers said. The programme features exhibition, workshops, lectures and film screenings. Artists from

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.

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 will present an exhibition of watercolours at his gallery Vejdi. The exhibition will open on May 22, the organizers said.

The Turkish government and the World Bank signed an agreement to implement a programme worth 1 billion USD, reported the Turkish economic newspaper Dunya.

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

The Romanian Foreign Ministry will organize 915 polling stations abroad for the European Parliament elections on June 9, 2024.

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