The informal meeting of the EU Ministers of Culture is held in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia under the motto “Culture-an Inclusive value of the EU”. The event is part of the programme of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Culture should be promoted as an engine of economic and social development of the EU and the peace in Europe, the EU Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Tibor Navracsics said at the forum. Commissioner Navracsics welcomed the fact that the topic related to social cohesion and European identity through education and culture was included in the agenda of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
"Our partners in Paris are not upset . On the contrary, they are expecting us, and I am convinced that we will represent ourselves well there", Minister of Culture Marian Bachev said in an interview with BNT, commenting on the scandal regarding..
An official ceremony and a March of Tolerance named ''We Remember'' took place in Sofia to mark the 82nd anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews and to honor the memory of Jews who died in the Nazi death camps. This date was chosen..
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of Bunovo railway station, in which 7 people were killed and 9 severely injured. On 9 March 1985, a bomb exploded in a carriage designated for mothers and children on the Burgas-Sofia train. The..
In light of the EU's recently announced plan to rearm Europe, President Rumen Radev told journalists that he had always advocated a more responsible..
A protest under the slogan "Feminism, not Militarism" started this afternoon in front of the Court House in Sofia . "On March 8 we are not celebrating. On..
Citizens who cross at a pedestrian crossing while holding a mobile phone will be fined, according to proposed legislative changes. According to..
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