The Bulgarian government has approved the draft protocol of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on the accession of the Republic of Macedonia to NATO, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports.
The Council of Ministers authorizes the permanent representative (ad interim) of Bulgaria to NATO to sign the accession protocol at the next meeting of NATO ambassadors.
The accession of the former Yugoslav republic to NATO was made possible after the ratification, by Skopje and Athens, of the Prespa Greece-Macedonia agreement.
Plovdiv will offer concerts, bazaars and an ice park for the Christmas and New Year holidays to its citizens and guests, the municipality has announced. Mayor Kostadin Dimitrov will light the Christmas tree in front of the Plovdiv Municipality..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from 3° to 19°C, with eastern areas reaching 15–19°C and Sofia around 6°C. The day will be cloudy with widespread rain. Heavy rainfall is expected in western regions overnight and in central and southern..
“Solutions for achieving peace in Ukraine must be based on fundamental principles of the UN Charter, such as sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.” This was stated by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev at the informal video..
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