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The Weather on May 17
Friday will have cloudy weather, with rain showers only in separate parts. Wind light to moderate, east-southeasterly. Lows: 6C to 11C, in Sofia 8C. Highs: 17C to 22C, in Sofia 19C.
US Citizen Wanted by Interpol Is Arrested in Blagoevgrad
he court granted a motion by the Blagoevgrad Regional Prosecution Office for remanding in custody a US citizen, A.H.-K., who has been wanted on an Interpol red notice for sexual exploitation of children and child pornography. The man was arrested by
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg Expected in Bulgaria in Late May
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is expected to visit Bulgaria in late May for a session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, caretaker Bulgarian Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov told Nova Television on Wednesday evening.
GERB Leader Borissov: Bulgaria Will Join Eurozone Next Year if GERB Dominates Next Government
"I promise that Bulgaria will join the eurozone next year if GERB dominates the next government," leader Boyko Borissov said in Vratsa during the presentation of the lists of deputies in the National Assembly and the European Parliament. Among the
Economy
Council of Ministers decisions Consolidated Fiscal Programme Shows BGN 0.4 Bln Budget Surplus in January-March 2024
Council of Ministers decisions Cabinet Approves Revision to Draft Double Taxation Treaty between Bulgaria, Malta
The caretaker Government Wednesday approved an amendment to a draft Double Taxation Treaty between Bulgaria and Malta and authorized the Minister of Finance to sign the treaty on behalf of Bulgaria, subject to ratification by Parliament.
Sheep Breeders to Gather near Veliko Tarnovo for 12th Time on May 24
Sheep breeders from across the country will gather for the twelfth time at the Sts. Peter and Paul Monastery (known as Petropavlovski) near Veliko Tarnovo from May 24 until May 26, Simeon Karakolev, Chairperson of the National Sheep and Goat Breeding Association (NOCA), said at the BTA National Press Club in Veliko Tarnovo on Wednesday.
National Statistical Institute Q1 Price Indices in Agriculture Down by 20.5% Y/Y
The producer price index in agriculture for the first quarter of 2024 decreased by 20.5% from a year earlier, the National Statistical Institute said Wednesday.
Business Representatives of Bulgaria, Morocco Discuss Cooperation Opportunities
Bulgarian and Moroccan business representatives here on Wednesday discussed cooperation opportunities at a bilateral forum organized by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) in cooperation with Bulgaria’s Office of Trade and Economic Affairs in Rabat and the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Services of the Region of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.
Culture
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.
Jonas Kaufmann Concert Postponed to September 28
The concert of Jonas Kaufmann and the Sofia Philharmonic has been postponed to September 28 due to Kaufmann's health problems, the Sofia Philharmonic said.
Trade Union of Bulgarian Teachers Presents Its Annual Prizes
For the twenty-seventh consecutive year the Trade Union of Bulgarian Teachers presented the awards of the national competition "Teacher of the Year"
Culture Ministry to Fund Bulgarian Libraries with BGN 2 Mln
Projects to encourage reading, media literacy and Bulgarian libraries' capacity will be financed with nearly BGN 2 million from the State budget, Deputy Culture Minister Amelia Gesheva told journalists at a Children's Book National Festival in Sliven on Friday.
The Balkans
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
North Macedonia's Foreign Ministry Urges Country's Politicians to Respect Prespa Deal
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia urged the country's politicians "especially the elected state functionaries" to be cautious about respecting the Prespa Agreement on relations with Greece
Customs Officers Find Smuggled Coin-Making Equipment at Kapitan Andreevo
Smuggled coin-making equipment was found by customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint during an inspection of a truck entering from Turkiye, the Customs Agency said on Monday