Bulgaria ranks second in the European Union in terms of export of cross-country and downhill skis to other EU member states, data of Eurostat show. Bulgaria has exported nearly 133,000 cross-country skis to the EU. Austria tops the ranking with almost double the result. Great Britain places third with 97,000 pairs exported to the EU. Austria tops the ranking in terms of the number of exported downhill ski pairs- nearly 1 million pairs. Bulgaria exported 471,000 pairs. The Czech Republic placed third with 452,000 exported pairs. According to Eurostat, Bulgaria exported cross-country skis worth EUR 4.5 million and downhill skis worth just over EUR 29 million.
The truck traffic on the Maritsa highway to the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing at the Bulgarian-Turkish border is now normalized. "As of this morning, there are no more queues of trucks standing on the roadway waiting to cross the border," assured..
At the request of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, searches have been carried out in Sofia, Burgas, Petrich and Rila in connection with an investigation into alleged fraud with EU funds in the restoration of a church. In 2017, a public tender..
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Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Ivan Kondov and his Albanian counterpart Igli Hasani confirmed the firm commitment of the two countries to the..
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